Brenda Salazar
Ada
Summary
Compassionate RN with expertise in patient care and specialized wound management. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective treatment application and strong interpersonal skills. Committed to delivering high-quality care and improving patient satisfaction and outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health RN Case Manager
Enhabit Home Health
Ada
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Formulated individualized care plans utilizing comprehensive physical assessments and physician collaboration.
- Treated complex wounds, including diabetic ulcers, vascular wounds, and surgical wounds.
- Educated patients on disease processes, nutrition, patient safety, and self-management techniques for optimal health.
- Acquired biological samples for laboratory examination, employing venipuncture alongside sterile and aseptic specimen collection techniques.
Wound Care - Ostomy RN Case Manager
Mercy Hyperbaric & Wound Care Clinic
Ada
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Served as the sole RN, providing patient care with the physician team in a clinic environment and in-patient consultations.
- Provided excellent service and attention to clients when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Executed Healogics wound care RN training encompassing utilization of proprietary software.
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital
Shawnee
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Administered treatments, therapies, and medication according to prescribed methods and protocols.
- Provided patient education on disease processes, medications, treatment plans, diet and lifestyle modifications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
Holdenville General Hospital
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Conducted EKG, glucose testing, venipuncture, specimen collection, wound and ostomy care, and additional tasks delineated in AUA scope of practice.
- Guided patients through ADLs, optimizing mobility, reinforcing safety protocols, and addressing hygiene needs.
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
Alliance Health Seminole
Seminole
12.2019 - 09.2020
- Executed patient care technician duties on medical-surgical floor to ensure effective patient support.
- Performed skills aligned with AUA scope of practice to enhance service delivery.
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
OU Medical Center
Oklahoma City
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Performed the patient care technician role for the Medical Surgical Specialty Floor, 4E.
- Utilized additional AUA skills, such as tracheostomy care and wound care, for complex patients.
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
Integris Southwest Medical Center
Oklahoma City
02.2017 - 07.2017
- Assisted Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit staff in daily operations as an AUA.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Rose State College
Midwest City, OK05-2022
Associate of Arts Degree - General Studies
Seminole State College
Seminole, OK05-2004
Skills
- Wound care management
- Professional conduct
- Clinical documentation and assessment
- Patient education and satisfaction strategies
- Collaborative healthcare practices
Certification
- Registered Nurse, OKBN License #210384
- Advanced Unlicensed Assistant, OKBN License #A0002110
Timeline
Home Health RN Case Manager
Enhabit Home Health
10.2024 - 06.2025
Wound Care - Ostomy RN Case Manager
Mercy Hyperbaric & Wound Care Clinic
04.2024 - 08.2024
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital
12.2022 - 11.2023
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
Holdenville General Hospital
02.2021 - 12.2021
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
Alliance Health Seminole
12.2019 - 09.2020
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
OU Medical Center
09.2017 - 02.2018
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
Integris Southwest Medical Center
02.2017 - 07.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Rose State College
Associate of Arts Degree - General Studies
Seminole State College
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