Camila Cantu
McAllen,TX
Summary
Dedicated and highly motivated nursing professional with 4 years of diverse healthcare experience. As a new hired RN, I will attempt to demonstrated strong leadership in various roles, honing my skills in time management, critical thinking, and patient care. My extensive background in direct patient interaction, pharmacy operations, and clinical rotations has equipped me with a solid foundation in healthcare delivery. As a new graduate, I am prepared to bring my passion for improving patient outcomes and my commitment to excellence to an RN position. With fluency in English and Spanish, I am poised to provide compassionate care to a diverse patient population. Eager to leverage my skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
STHS Children's Hospital
03.2025 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Nurse Extern
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Direct patient care
- Involved in PCT work as well as nurse shadowing and skill performance
- Nursing school skills were practiced and enforced
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
12.2021 - 04.2024
- Customer service, insurance billings, medication selling, typing prescriptions, and contacting patients
- Extensive knowledge of medication uses and indications
Intern
DHR Pharmacy
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Involved observation of pharmacy technicians, as well as help tagging medications, packaging medications, and transporting medications
Pharmacy Intern
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Involved observation of pharmacy technicians, storing medications, and organizing medications, and medication reconstitution
Intern
DHR Rehabilitation
12.2018 - 04.2019
- Involved observations of physical and occupational therapy as well as constant aid to occupational and physical therapist
- This was including reflex exercises, strength exercises, and patient transport
Clinical Rotations Intern
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
12.2018 - 04.2019
- Involved in observations and slightly helping around all the hospital departments
- I was able to observe emergency situations, codes, x-rays, blood draws etc
Education
High School Diploma -
McAllen Memorial High School
06.2020
ADN Nursing Degree - undefined
South Texas College
12.2024
Pharmacy Technician - undefined
McAllen Memorial High School
06.2020
Medical Assistant - undefined
McAllen Memorial High School
01.2020
Phlebotomy Technician - undefined
McAllen Memorial High School
01.2019
EKG Technician - undefined
McAllen Memorial High School
01.2019
Skills
- Time Management
- Ability to Multitask
- Decision Making
- Conflict Resolution
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Creativity
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
- Fast Learner
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Customer Service
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Computer Skills
- Effective Time Management
- Strong Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish & English)
Certification
Texas Board of Nursing Registered Nurse License
Timeline
Registered Nurse
STHS Children's Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Nurse Extern
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
06.2024 - 02.2025
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
12.2021 - 04.2024
Intern
DHR Pharmacy
01.2020 - 03.2020
Pharmacy Intern
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
10.2019 - 01.2020
Intern
DHR Rehabilitation
12.2018 - 04.2019
Clinical Rotations Intern
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
12.2018 - 04.2019
ADN Nursing Degree - undefined
South Texas College
Pharmacy Technician - undefined
McAllen Memorial High School
Medical Assistant - undefined
McAllen Memorial High School
Phlebotomy Technician - undefined
McAllen Memorial High School
EKG Technician - undefined
McAllen Memorial High School
High School Diploma -
McAllen Memorial High School
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