Summary
Work History
Education
Timeline
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Cindy Martinez

Glendale,Az

Summary

Highly skilled career professional with 13+ years of practical experience as a registered nurse both inpatient bedside and outpatient clinic looking to begin my career as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Established in pediatric patient support, acute care/primary care. Computer skilled, proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality. Over 500 clinical hours completed in providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge of both Allscripts and Cerner EHR. Proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Work History

Registered Nurse

Dignity Health Medical Group
Phoenix, AZ
03.2016 - Current
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

Registered Nurse/Pediatrics

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
Glendale, Az
01.2010 - 01.2016
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes

Registered Nurse/Pediatrics

Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Phoenix, Az
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures

Licensed Practical Nurse/Alzheimer

Royal Oaks Retirement Community
Sun City, Az
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences

Medical Transcriptionist

01.1997 - 01.2007
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality
  • Recorded information using word processing, dictation and transcription software and equipment
  • Corrected grammar, spelling and syntax mistakes in medical records

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2021 - 06.2023

Master of Science - Nursing, Nursing Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor’s - Science in Nursing

Arizona State University

Associate - Applied Science in Nursing

Glendale Community College
Glendale
05.2001 - 05.2007

Timeline

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Grand Canyon University
05.2021 - 06.2023

Registered Nurse

Dignity Health Medical Group
03.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse/Pediatrics

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2016

Registered Nurse/Pediatrics

Phoenix Children’s Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2011

Licensed Practical Nurse/Alzheimer

Royal Oaks Retirement Community
01.2007 - 01.2008

Associate - Applied Science in Nursing

Glendale Community College
05.2001 - 05.2007

Medical Transcriptionist

01.1997 - 01.2007

Master of Science - Nursing, Nursing Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor’s - Science in Nursing

Arizona State University

Skills

    Chronic disease management

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Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association (ANA) Member
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Member

Additional Information

Direct patient care in the outpatient setting with more than 150 encounters for chronic disease management

Direct patient care in the outpatient setting with more than 150 encounters for chronic disease management

Direct patient care in the outpatient setting with more than 100 encounters of pediatric patients newborn through 18yrs of age for acute, wellness or annual exams


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
23
23
years of post-secondary education
Cindy Martinez