Angelica Hochstedler
Rio Rancho,NM
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 11 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise in ambulatory eye surgery.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preoperative and PACU RN/ Relieve Charge Nurse
Albuquerque Ambulatory Eye Surgery Center
05.2017 - Current
- Provide individualized care and dedicated oversight to 15 patients on average in pre/post-operative recovery room.
- Take vitals and assess patients in both pre-operative, and recovery room following eye surgery.
- Support a healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocol, complying with center policies and maintaining situational awareness.
- Document treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, and discharge instructions.
- Evaluate cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.
- Relieve charge nurse as needed.
RN
Skies Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
12.2012 - 08.2017
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
RN
Ladera Healthcare
03.2012 - 12.2012
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Studio Manager
Hanselmann Pottery
01.2003 - 08.2011
- Coordinated daily studio operations, including scheduling, staff management and customer service.
- Supervised studio staff for timely, accurate and high-quality task completion.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to better determine needs.
- Recruited, trained, and developed high-performing and customer-focused team from scratch.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM12.2011
No Degree - Nursing Assistant Health Aide Diploma
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM12.2009
Skills
- Patient Admission
- Monitoring Recovery
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Anesthesia Recovery
- Medication Administration
- IV Fluid Administration
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Cardiac Advanced Life Support
- General Surgery
Certification
- CRNO, BLS, and ACLS certified
- NCLX-RN-74971 License - February 10, 2012
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Preoperative and PACU RN/ Relieve Charge Nurse
Albuquerque Ambulatory Eye Surgery Center
05.2017 - Current
RN
Skies Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
12.2012 - 08.2017
RN
Ladera Healthcare
03.2012 - 12.2012
Studio Manager
Hanselmann Pottery
01.2003 - 08.2011
Associate of Science - Nursing
Central New Mexico Community College
No Degree - Nursing Assistant Health Aide Diploma
Central New Mexico Community College
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