Proactive Registered Nurse with extensive experience in the Medical-Surgical Unit. Skilled in wound care management, patient assessment, accurate patient documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Bringing strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Fluent in Spanish, dedicated to advancing patient health and safety.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HonorHealth
7400 E Osborn Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
03.2022 - Current
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Nurse Extern
HonorHealth
7400 E Osborn Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
07.2021 - 03.2022
Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ
08-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Paradise Valley Community College
18401 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
12.2021
Skills
Critical Thinking
Direct Patient Care
Wound Care
Strong Clinical Judgment
Student Precepting
Adaptability and Flexibility
Problem-solving abilities
De-Escalation Techniques
Emotional Intelligence
Certification
Medical-Surgical Nursing Certified (ANCC)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HonorHealth
03.2022 - Current
Nurse Extern
HonorHealth
07.2021 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Norton Healthcare Audubon HospitalRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Norton Healthcare Audubon Hospital