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
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Infusion Nurse
The DRIPBaR Cinco Ranch, IV Vitamin
Katy, TX
07.2022 - Current
Oversee and manage, leading a team of nurses and support staff to ensure delivery of safe and effective care to clients
Collaborated with medical director to to assess patients health needs and create personalized IV therapy treatment plans
Trained new staff on IV therapy techniques, safety protocols, and clinical procedures, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development
Managed inventory and supplies ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage conditions.
Spoke with patients to better understand experienced side effects, noting details in charts for physician follow-up.
Medical Surgical / Observation RN
Methodist Hospital West
Katy, TX
10.2012 - Current
Serve as primary nurse engaging in patient/family education pertaining to diagnoses and
treatments; provide continual psychosocial support and advocacy between patients, families
and other clinicians in compliance with facility policies, procedures and nursing standards of
practice
Collaborate with other clinicians and physicians to implement care plans and ensure positive
outcomes
Provide care in a fast-paced unit involving cardiac, medical and surgical patients
Assess and document patient medical histories & medication profiles
Evaluate patient needs, prioritize treatments and maintain patient flow.
Medical/Surgical & Telemetry RN
Christus St. Catherine Hospital
Katy, TX
10.2012 - Current
Served as primary nurse engaged in patient/family education pertaining to diagnoses and treatments; provided continual psychosocial support and advocacy between patients, families and other clinicians in compliance with facility policies, procedures and nursing standards of practice
Performed comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, devise care plans, modify care solutions and support patient rights.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to administer therapies and maintain continuum of care.
Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement RN
Choice Health at Home, Amed Home Health
Houston, Texas
01.2020 - 07.2022
Review Medicare Oasis documents for completeness and accuracy; make recommendations to clinician; assist the Administrator in all quality improvement activities within the company; ensure quality and safe delivery of health care services; ensure that quality data is collected in an appropriate manner and timely fashion
Train new nurses and current staff on an ongoing basis as needed to optimize quality, productivity, efficiency, and compliance regarding documentation
Provided home health registered nurses with training, guidance, support and supervision to achieve objectives.
RN Field Nurse
Home Health Professionals
Houston, TX
03.2018 - 02.2019
Complete an initial assessment of patient/family to determine home care needs & provide a complete physical assessment & history of current/previous illness(es)
Develop a care plan & provide high quality patient care accordingly
Administer prescribed medications, change dressings/perform wound care (including wound vacs), monitor vital signs, insert urinary catheters, perform blood draws, perform IV/PICC line care, perform blood glucose checks, perform PT/INR checks using Coaguchek machine
Communicate significant findings or changes in patient condition to other members of home health care team (therapists, aides, nurses, case managers, director of nursing, patient care coordinator) as needed
Provide education to patients/families on disease processes, associated care and associated treatment including medications, coping skills and community resources
Act as patient advocate.
Medical/Surgical RN
Tomball Regional Medical Center
Tomball, TX
11.2010 - 10.2012
Provided nursing care for surgical and medical unit patients
Assessed and evaluated the nursing plan that would be beneficial to the patient and their cultural, religious values and beliefs
Continually evaluated the nursing plan and revised it to provide excellent service to the patients & ensure positive outcomes
Educated patients and family members regarding medical conditions, diagnostic procedures and treatment plans.
Demonstrated high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills and adaptability in fast-paced and unpredictable medical environment.
RN Field Nurse
Peaceful Tranquility Hospice
Houston, TX
07.2009 - 11.2009
Responsible for the complete nursing process for patients
Documented patient and family member care provided in the home
Counseled patients and support system members to offer emotional support and recommend resources such as community services.
Identified short and long term goals based on nursing care needs of patient and family.
Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Houston Community College
01.2009
Skills
Current Texas Registered Nurse License
Proficient in Kinnser software
Proficient in EPIC software
BLS certified from American Heart Association-expires 2025
NIH Stroke Scale Certified-expires 2023
Experience in an acute care setting managing up to 6 patients
Effective problem-solving and organizational skills
Ability to provide quality patient care
Ability to function well in stressful situations and to prioritize and delegate work
Timeline
Lead Infusion Nurse
The DRIPBaR Cinco Ranch, IV Vitamin
07.2022 - Current
Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement RN
Choice Health at Home, Amed Home Health
01.2020 - 07.2022
RN Field Nurse
Home Health Professionals
03.2018 - 02.2019
Medical Surgical / Observation RN
Methodist Hospital West
10.2012 - Current
Medical/Surgical & Telemetry RN
Christus St. Catherine Hospital
10.2012 - Current
Medical/Surgical RN
Tomball Regional Medical Center
11.2010 - 10.2012
RN Field Nurse
Peaceful Tranquility Hospice
07.2009 - 11.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Houston Community College
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