CRISTAL MARTINEZ
Tyler,TX
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital, excelling in direct patient care and infection control. Proven ability to mentor new staff and enhance clinical skills, fostering a collaborative environment. Bilingual in Spanish, adept at facilitating patient transitions and ensuring high-quality care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
Tyler, TX
05.2018 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized environment, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge of best practices.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
Tyler, TX
05.2015 - 05.2018
- Facilitated sterile environments by preparing surgical instruments and equipment efficiently.
- Assisted surgeons during procedures by anticipating needs and providing necessary tools promptly.
- Implemented best practices for infection control, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored junior surgical technologists on standard operating procedures and techniques.
Restaurant Waiter
Brunos Pizza
Tyler, TX
09.2009 - 05.2015
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, ensuring timely order delivery and guest satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
WINONA
Winona, TXAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX05-2018
Associate of Applied Science - SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX05-2015
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Precepting
- Emergency response
- FLUENT IN SPANISH
Certification
BLS
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
05.2018 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2018
Restaurant Waiter
Brunos Pizza
09.2009 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
WINONA
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Tyler Junior College
Associate of Applied Science - SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Tyler Junior College