Amber Padilla, RN, BSN
Merlin,OR
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Dialysis Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator RN
Davita Grants Pass II Dialysis
Grants Pass, OR
07.2016 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, including assessing and monitoring vital signs, initiating and managing dialysis treatments, administering medications, and reporting changes in patient condition.
- Performed quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plan of care for each patient.
- Educated patients and family members about disease processes, treatments options and self-care management techniques.
- Assisted in training new nurses on the technical aspects of dialysis treatments.
- Conducted regular meetings with nursing staff to discuss ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness of care delivery.
- Coordinated with physicians regarding patient care decisions including determining when a patient should be referred for further evaluation or hospitalization.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Performed monthly audits of nursing practices to identify areas of improvement or potential risks.
- Coordinated patient scheduling to optimize clinical workflow and improve patient care.
Registered Nurse
Babson & Associates
Cheyenne, WY
01.2015 - 07.2016
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY05-2016
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne, WY05-2014
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Continuous Improvement
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Patient Care Assessment
- Team building
- Intake and discharge
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Infection Control
- Vitals monitoring
- Scheduling Coordination
- Clinical Documentation
- Quality Improvement
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Treatment Preparation
- Case Management
- Care Coordination
- Medical Supply Management
- Professionalism
- Effective Communication
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Treatment Recommendations
Accomplishments
- LeaRN Award Davita 2023 - for demonstrating nursing excellence
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dialysis Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator RN
Davita Grants Pass II Dialysis
07.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
Babson & Associates
01.2015 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wyoming
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Laramie County Community College
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