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Cherie Richards

Houston,TX

Summary

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

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

HCA Northwest Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.

Student Nurse Extern

Houston Methodist
12.2022 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting with daily living tasks and providing emotional support to patients.
  • Gained valuable clinical experience through rotations in various hospital departments, such as emergency care, pediatrics, and surgery.
  • Supported nursing staff in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing patients'' needs.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by providing compassionate care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Pharmacy Technician

HEB Pharmacy
01.2017 - 10.2023
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
08.2021

Skills

  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • IV Insertion
  • Safety Management
  • Quality Improvement
  • Trauma Nursing

Certification

  • TNCC/ENPC
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

HCA Northwest Medical Center
01.2024 - Current

Student Nurse Extern

Houston Methodist
12.2022 - 01.2024

Pharmacy Technician

HEB Pharmacy
01.2017 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of St. Thomas

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas A&M University
Cherie Richards