Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Angelica Sanchez

Crosby

Summary

Dynamic nursing professional with extensive clinical experience, demonstrating exceptional leadership and technical skills. Expertise in patient care and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to improve healthcare outcomes. Proven commitment to quality and efficiency, complemented by strong interpersonal abilities that foster teamwork and high-quality patient care. Background in infusion and oncology nursing, focusing on enhancing nursing practices and mentoring the next generation of nursing professionals.

Overview

1
1
Certification
26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

BSN RN III OCN, Oncology Infusion Nurse

Houston Methodist Baytown
11.2018 - Current
  • Infusion Nurse
  • Acted as primary resource for nursing staff, promoting best practices in patient care. Collaborated with doctors’ offices to improve interdisciplinary communication. Directed scheduling and daily assignments, enhancing operational efficiency. Facilitated daily patient care by supervising nursing responsibilities.
  • Provided comprehensive patient care, specializing in chemotherapy administration and vital infusion therapies like iron and IVIG. Executed blood transfusions while maintaining strict compliance with clinical guidelines. Streamlined port access procedures to enhance overall treatment experiences.
  • Facilitated specialized chemo infusion orientation and training for nursing staff members and students.
  • Executed medication administration and treatment delivery per physician directives, maintaining patient safety and protocol compliance.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary professionals to design and implement tailored care frameworks for diverse patient demographics.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to healthcare providers promptly.

RN II Pre-Op/PACU Staff Nurse

Houston Methodist Baytown
04.2012 - 11.2018
  • Surgery Center
  • Managed admissions in pre-operative unit by obtaining consents from patients. Started IVs and monitored vital signs to ensure patient stability before surgery. Administered prescribed medications and gathered medical histories for surgical preparation. Prepared patients for surgical procedures through thorough assessments and care.
  • Managed postoperative recovery by monitoring vital signs and airway function. Provided pain management through timely administration of medications. Assessed patients' conditions prior to discharge, offering detailed home care guidance. Ensured continuous observation of recovery metrics to support patient well-being.

Facilitated pre-surgery patient interviews to evaluate readiness. Completed laboratory draws and EKGs as part of pre-operative testing. Acquired consents from patients prior to surgical procedures.

  • Executed medication and treatment administration per established protocols to maintain patient safety and compliance.
  • Integrated efforts with multidisciplinary teams to create patient-focused care plans advancing overall health outcomes.

RN II Staff Nurse Medical/Oncology

Houston Methodist Baytown
06.2006 - 04.2012
  • Admitted patients and coordinated transfers to other facilities. Managed phone communications to ensure timely responses. Copied patient charts for accurate record-keeping. Assisted coworkers with various tasks to enhance team efficiency. Assigned shifts to staff based on operational needs and priorities.
  • Trainer for new nursing staff and students.
  • Executed doctor’s orders to provide fundamental patient care. Administered medications and IV therapy as per established protocols. Delivered blood products to patients in need of transfusion. Monitored patient conditions to ensure compliance with treatment plans.
  • Aiding doctors in executing procedures and maintaining charting
  • United with multidisciplinary teams to design patient-centered care plans advancing overall health outcomes.
  • Managed medication administration and treatments per set protocols, safeguarding patient safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.

RN Staff Nurse/Case Manager

Harris County Clinic
03.2006 - 06.2006
  • Managed OB case management by analyzing lab results and executing follow-up calls to communicate findings.
  • coordinating nurse shifts for daily responsibilities in preventive care and diagnostics.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to patients.
  • Coordinated comprehensive care plans to enhance patient outcomes and ensure health continuity.
  • Analyzed patient needs and crafted individualized treatment strategies by leveraging teamwork across disciplines.
  • Reviewed patient needs and designed customized treatment approaches leveraging teamwork across disciplines.
  • Streamlined comprehensive care plans to improve patient outcomes and facilitate health continuity.

LVN Staff Nurse

Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hosptial
10.2000 - 03.2006
  • administered basic patient care with emphasis on comfort and safety.
  • Dispensed medications and treatments as directed by physicians.
  • Contributed to patient assessments and cooperatively established care plans.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of assessment data, interventions, and treatment responses according to policy.
  • Guided patients and families through explanations of diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, home care, and dietary limitations.
  • Managed medication administration and assessed patient responses to guarantee effective treatment outcomes.
  • Partnered with healthcare team to formulate personalized patient care plans rooted in assessments

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, Texas, TX
05-2025

Associates of Applied Science - Nursing

Lee College
Baytown, TX
05-2005

Vocational Practical Nursing (LVN) -

Lee College
Baytown, TX
08-2000

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Responsive to change
  • Empathetic communication
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • IV and port management skills
  • Team leadership
  • Charge nurse leadership
  • First aid and CPR education
  • Advanced cardiac life support certified
  • Clinical preceptorship experience
  • Medication administration
  • Patient care management
  • Comprehensive patient evaluations

Accomplishments

    Shared Governance Participation

    Magnet Champion

    Named Preceptor of Year award

Certification

OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

BSN RN III OCN, Oncology Infusion Nurse

Houston Methodist Baytown
11.2018 - Current

RN II Pre-Op/PACU Staff Nurse

Houston Methodist Baytown
04.2012 - 11.2018

RN II Staff Nurse Medical/Oncology

Houston Methodist Baytown
06.2006 - 04.2012

RN Staff Nurse/Case Manager

Harris County Clinic
03.2006 - 06.2006

LVN Staff Nurse

Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hosptial
10.2000 - 03.2006

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington

Associates of Applied Science - Nursing

Lee College

Vocational Practical Nursing (LVN) -

Lee College
Angelica Sanchez