Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in patient assessments, medication administration, and infection control. Committed to advocating for patients and implementing individualized care plans.
Work History
Registered Nurse
2 Years 7 Months
Micheal E Debakey VA Hospital | 01.2024 - Current
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions to inform care planning.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and post-discharge care procedures.
Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs, prioritizing interventions based on urgency and severity.
Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
4 Years 10 Months
Memorial Hermann Hospital | 02.2020 - 12.2024
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating interventions.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
2 Years 1 Month
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake | 01.2018 - 02.2020
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Streamlined medication administration processes, enhancing efficiency within nursing workflows.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at increasing patient satisfaction and reducing readmission rates.
Assisted in training new nursing staff on best practices for patient care and hospital policies.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University | Phoenix, AZ | 08-2019
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
College of The Mainland | Texas City, TX | 05-2017