Austin Longoria
Taft,TX
Summary
Diligent and dedicated registered nurse with proven track record in high-pressure trauma care environments. Successfully managed critical patient care while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes. Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to changing situations and provide exceptional care using advanced clinical skills and keen attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to improve patient outcomes in Trauma ICU, showcasing exceptional charting expertise and a compassionate approach to family support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Christus Spohn Shoreline
02.2024 - 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.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Hired in a Trauma ICU
- Assisted in Neurology ICU
Certified Nurse Assistant
Christus Spohn Shoreline
11.2019 - 02.2024
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Unit secretary
- Hired in Trauma ICU.
- 'Assisted in Medical ICU, Neurology ICU, and Cardiovascular ICU.
Lifeguard
Taft Water Park
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX12.2023
High School Diploma -
Taft High School
Taft, TX06.2018
Skills
- Patient advocacy
- Professionalism
- Documentation
- Critical care nursing
- Patient examination
- Airway management
- Advanced life support
- IV insertion
- Wound management
- Attention to detail
- Family support
- Critical thinking
- Cardiac monitoring
- Emergency care
- Neurological care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Trauma nursing core course
- ICU
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Medication and IV administration
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- TNCC- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- Registered Nurse Residency Program (Graduation February 2025)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Christus Spohn Shoreline
02.2024 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
Christus Spohn Shoreline
11.2019 - 02.2024
Lifeguard
Taft Water Park
07.2017 - 08.2018
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- TNCC- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- Registered Nurse Residency Program (Graduation February 2025)
Associate of Science - Nursing
Del Mar College
High School Diploma -
Taft High School
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