Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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CELINE CORTEZ

Atascosa,TX

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse/Preceptor

North Central Baptist Hospital
San Antonio, TX
12.2023 - Current
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
  • Resolved conflicts between nursing staff members by providing guidance and direction as needed.

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse/Nurse Preceptor

CHRISTUS Children’s
San Antonio, Texas
07.2019 - Current
  • Manage care of pediatric patients before and after surgical procedures.
  • Manage postoperative pain following procedures such as: appendectomy’s, tonsillectomy’s, spinal fusions, and other orthopedic, urological, and gastrointestinal surgeries.
  • Perform IV medication administration, chest tube care, tracheostomy care, g-tube care, and general medication administration.
  • Coordinate and perform patient admissions, transfers and discharges.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, WA
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Floated to multiple units throughout work contract, such as Hematology, Medical, Surgical, and Respiratory Units.
  • Utilized Epic charting software to document on patient care and key documents for patient's charts

COVID-19 Vaccinator

Children's Hospital of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Administered COVID-19 vaccinations to large group of individuals daily.
  • Monitored individuals for adverse reactions following vaccination.
  • Organized work flow of vaccine clinic to promote increase number of vaccinated patients per hour.

Courier / Office Clerk

AC Express Couriers
San Antonio, Texas
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • Coordinated parcel delivery using strong time management skills.
  • Developed delivery route understanding to avoid high traffic and construction areas.
  • Collaborated with dispatch and team members to coordinate different routes and reallocate pickups and drop-offs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Incarnate Word High School
San Antonio, TX
05.2015

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Reliable
  • Team Player
  • Dedicated

Accomplishments

  • The DAISY Award Winner- An international recognition program that honors and celebrates the skillful, compassionate care nurses provide every day.

Certification

  • Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Licensed Registered Nurse

Timeline

Pediatric Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse/Preceptor

North Central Baptist Hospital
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Seattle Children's Hospital
10.2022 - 02.2023

COVID-19 Vaccinator

Children's Hospital of San Antonio
11.2020 - 01.2021

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse/Nurse Preceptor

CHRISTUS Children’s
07.2019 - Current

Courier / Office Clerk

AC Express Couriers
05.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of the Incarnate Word

High School Diploma -

Incarnate Word High School
CELINE CORTEZ