Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Parkland Health and Hospital Systems
02.2022 - Current
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
CareFlite
07.2015 - 01.2022
Administered basic and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Leveraged defibrillator, oxygen, suction devices, CPR and other procedures and medications to provide advanced medical care.
Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
Responded to emergencies by choosing route, observing traffic conditions and avoiding dangerous situations by maintaining communications with dispatcher.
Removed victims from vehicles or scene of accident or catastrophe and assisted in transfer to receiving facilities.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Associate
Racetrac
08.2012 - 05.2015
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Answered customer questions regarding product availability and pricing
Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
09-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mountain View College
Dallas, TX
12.2021
High School Diploma -
Royse City High School
Royse City, TX
05.2010
Skills
IV setup
Vital sign assessment
Patient Management
EMR / EHR
Emergency vehicle operation
Patient Care
Medical Emergency Response
Patient Information Collection
Infection Control
Emotional Support
Pre-hospital Care
Medical Records Management
Direct Patient Care
Triaging
Patient Assessments
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Medical recordkeeping
Written Communication
Certification
EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
Basic Life Support
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Parkland Health and Hospital Systems
02.2022 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
CareFlite
07.2015 - 01.2022
Associate
Racetrac
08.2012 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Royse City High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mountain View College
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