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Cassandra Alaniz

Alton,TX

Summary

Healthcare Professional with Strong ER background. Experienced with rapid assessment and critical decision making. Certified in CPR, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, BLS, NIHSS. As an ER nurse you experience a multitude of cases that often require empathy, critical thinking, hands on experience, and team work. As an ER nurse my knowledge has expanded with a multidisciplinary array of patients from witnessing life to mourning death.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

ER nurse

McAllen Emergency Room
12.2023 - Current
  • As ER nurses we have a diverse range of responsibilities that are focused around patient care. It is imperative to identify ESI level for appropriate placement. Delegation and team work is needed for fast and effective care. A holistic approach to patient care, dignity and compassion to loved ones is needed for trust and on going care. In a fast paced environment you must rapidly assess, stabilize, and treat patients with illness or injuries, coordinates care and delegate certain patient needs. Skills Include assessing and identifying severity, medication administration, wound care, splinting, prioritization, education and much more.

ER/Trauma Nurse

DHR Emergency room
05.2021 - Current
  • Experience in a trauma level 1 center as an ER nurse who works and Collaborates with medical professionals to provide the best care for patients. quickly assess and triage patient to deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapid changing conditions. Administer medication in a timely manner, identify interactions, and provide education in regards to medication, care plan and dx. Trained in Trauma and emergency interventions involving MVCs, Falls, Strokes, Code blue, STEMI, burns, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma. served as a mentor for new nurses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Rio Grande Valley
05.2021

Skills

  • Bilingual/effective communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Multi-tasking
  • Team player
  • Triage and critical decision making
  • Ability to identify emergency
  • Certified CPR, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, BLS, NIHSS
  • Trauma nurse experience
  • NRCs patient experience
  • ER charges correction and improvement
  • Core measure nurse experience
  • Preceptor
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Medication administration
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Strong clinical judgment

Timeline

ER nurse

McAllen Emergency Room
12.2023 - Current

ER/Trauma Nurse

DHR Emergency room
05.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Rio Grande Valley