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Crystal Garcia

Red Oak,Texas

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Texas Oncology
03.2022 - Current
  • Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
  • Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history.
  • Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material.
  • Provides psychosocial support to patients and families.
  • Facilitates clinical operations and patient care
  • Facilitates and schedules consultations, pre-testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients.
  • Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in patient's chart.
  • As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care.
  • Assist patients in locating available community resources.
  • Inter professional collaboration
  • Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.

Registered Nurse - Neurology / Pulmonary

Methodist Health System
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assesses patients in an ongoing manner, per NIHSS protocol
  • Work closely with interdisciplinary team to provide the best discharge outcome for patients
  • Team rounding and team nursing
  • NIHSS Certified

Registered Nurse - Pediatric Home Health

VIVA Pediatrics
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Implemented patient care plans as ordered by physician reported any changes in status
  • Monitored vitals, performed assessments and administered medications according to physicians orders
  • Accurately documented all nursing actions of care and interventions performed
  • Worked collaboratively with interdisciplinary team.

Registered Nurse - Renal/Oncology Unit

Parkland Health and Hospital
02.2017 - 07.2017
  • Assessed new patients and monitored existing patients while implementing a plan of care according to the physicians orders
  • Peritoneal dialysis
  • Monitored and administered medications for oncology patients in count recovery.

Registered Nurse - Orthopedic/Trauma Unit

Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest
06.2016 - 11.2016
  • Assessed new patients and monitored existing patients while implementing plan of care according to physicians orders
  • Delegated nursing care to others as appropriate
  • Monitored pain and implemented plan of care to control pain
  • Dressing changes, pin care for traction, prepared patients for surgery, and provided care for patients with hip and knee replacements.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, Texas
01.2025

Associate Degree in Nursing - undefined

Mountain View College
Dallas, Texas
05.2016

Bachelor of Business Administration - undefined

University of North Texas
Denton, Texas
12.2009

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, Texas, 903920
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Texas Oncology
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse - Neurology / Pulmonary

Methodist Health System
06.2021 - 03.2022

Registered Nurse - Pediatric Home Health

VIVA Pediatrics
07.2019 - 02.2020

Registered Nurse - Renal/Oncology Unit

Parkland Health and Hospital
02.2017 - 07.2017

Registered Nurse - Orthopedic/Trauma Unit

Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest
06.2016 - 11.2016

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of Texas At Arlington

Associate Degree in Nursing - undefined

Mountain View College

Bachelor of Business Administration - undefined

University of North Texas
Crystal Garcia