Beatriz Najera Perez
Bothell
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Alderwood Surgical Center
Lynwood, WA
09.2024 - Current
- Performed comprehensive preoperative patient assessments, including medical history review, vital signs and risk identification.
- Verified surgical consents, documentation accuracy, and patient readiness in accordance with safety protocols.
- Educated patients and families on surgical procedures, pre-op instructions and postoperative expectations to reduce anxiety and improve outcomes.
- Coordinated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely and efficient surgical preparation.
- Maintained accurate electronic documentation, including pre-operative assessments, nursing notes, and medication administration records.
- Provided compassionate, privacy-focused care while supporting patients experiencing anxiety related to elective cosmetic procedures.
Medical Assistant
Seattle Indian Health Board
Seattle, WA
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Maintained 100% HIPPA compliance in all administrative duties
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills working as a team member with Physician, pharmacists, nutritionists, social workers, and care coordinators to provide optimal patient care
- Complete administrative duties such as answering patient phone calls
- Assist Physician with setting up minor office procedures such as pap smears, colposcopies, biopsies, and contraception insertion/removals
Medical Assistant
Seattle Hand Surgery Group, PC
Seattle, WA
09.2016 - 04.2021
- Assist Physician with minor office procedures and with proper application of casts and splints, dressing removals, stitch removal, wound care, and cast removal
- Prepare patients for surgery, discharge patients, coordinate post-op care and provided detailed home instructions for care
- Assist with proper anatomic splint fit, room patients, and streamline office flow with radiology procedures
- Complete administrative duties including insurance authorizations for procedures, taking phone calls, and preparing paperwork for work injury claims
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Washington
Seattle, WA09-2024
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Seattle University
Seattle, WA12.2019
Skills
- Patient Care
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork Skills
- IV insertion
- Documentation and charting (EMR)
- Patient education and counseling
- Post-anesthesia monitoring
- Team coordination with anesthesia & surgeons
- Consent verification
- Preoperative patient assessment
Certification
- Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Alderwood Surgical Center
09.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Seattle Indian Health Board
09.2021 - 09.2023
Medical Assistant
Seattle Hand Surgery Group, PC
09.2016 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Seattle University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Washington
Clinical Nursing Education
Harborview Medical Center | 6E Trauma Orthopedics - Senior Practicum
June 17, 2024 - August 4, 2024 | 180 clinical hrs
- Completed a trauma orthopedics capstone clinical emphasizing critical analysis and synthesis of professional nursing practice, while demonstrating advanced clinical judgment in prioritizing, coordinating, and evaluating patient-centered care in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams across the continuum of care.
Seattle Children's Hospital | 6R Cardiac ICU - Pediatric Clinical Rotation
March 25, 2024 - June 3, 2024 | 72 clinical hrs; 18 hrs in simulation lab
- Applied the nursing process in providing high-quality patient-centered nursing care to pediatric clients and their families
UW Northwest Campus | L&D, Postpartum, and NICU units - Labor and Delivery Clinical Rotation
Mar 25, 2024- June 3, 2024 | 36 clinical hrs; 12 hrs spent in simulation lab
- Provided supervised nursing care to childbearing families by applying physiological knowledge to assess and support patients during pregnancy, birth, postpartum recovery, and newborn care, including performing evaluations, fundal massage, cervical exams, and post-operative care.
Swedish Medical Center | Nephrology/Urology unit - Medical Surgical Clinical Rotation
Jan 2, 2024 - March 13, 2024 | 200 clinical hrs; 6 hrs in simulation labs
- Fostered open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making within the interprofessional team while demonstrating accountability for nursing practice, ongoing professional development, and therapeutic partnerships that promote adult patient health, safety, and well-being.
Harborview Medical Center | 6MB - Psychiatry Clinical Rotation
Jan. 2, 2024 - March 13, 2024 | 40 clinical hrs; 36 hrs in simulation labs
- Delivered supervised nursing care to patients with psychosocial health needs by performing comprehensive, culturally inclusive physical and psychosocial assessments, implementing appropriate interventions, and evaluating treatment outcomes.
Full Life Center - Community Nursing Clinical Rotation
Sept. 19, 2024 - Dec. 7, 2024 | 120 clinical hrs
- Engaged in community health practice by addressing the needs of adults with chronic illnesses and disabilities while demonstrating cultural humility, respect, and a commitment to social justice and health equity.
Leadership Participation
- Alexander Hamilton Scholars (2015-2020)
- International Leader Week in Guatemala (2017)
- The Ford Family Foundation Leadership Institute (2015)
- Oregon Migrant Leadership Institute(2014)