Anna Liza Esteban
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, excelling in patient care and advocacy. Proven ability in medication administration and complex problem-solving, while fostering a culture of safety and mentoring new staff. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective education and seamless care transitions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
07.2005 - Current
- Provides leadership and supervision to nursing staff, manages patient care, and ensures the smooth operation of a nursing unit during the shift, evaluate staffing needs, and act as a point of contact for the team, as a relief charge nurse.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governor's University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV05-2005
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Complex Problem-solving
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient discharge
- Patient care
- Patient and family advocacy
- Tracheostomy care
- Procedure preparations
- Newborn care
- Gastrostomy buttons experience
Accomplishments
- Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements. Successfully provided quality care to a Chronic Neonatal patient in a critical environment.
Certification
Basic Life Support Certified
Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certified
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Certified
Nurse Excellence Award, UMC, 2023
i was awarded a distinguished Nurse Excellence award for and excellent patient care on a neonatal patient born at 25 weeks. I was able to coordinate discharge planning, facilitate home transport, arrange for equipments, complete discharge education with the family.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
07.2005 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governor's University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Nevada Las Vegas
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