Crystal Guillen
Amarillo,Texas
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Seeking opportunities to provide optimal patient care and expand knowledge while facilitating company growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Northwest Texas Healthcare System
07.2019 - Current
- Helped relieve nurses by taking a turn with compressions during code situations.
- Provided comfort to patients during difficult situations by helping them maintain their activities of daily living.
- Set up rooms on the unit for new patient admissions and incoming trauma patients
- Turned and repositioned critically ill patients to prevent pressure injuries
- Maintained a clean and sanitized work environment
- Attended to patient needs such as feeding and bathing
- Assisted in safe patient outcomes by obtaining vital signs, weight, and recording intake and output
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Transported patients between rooms, to other units, and diagnostic testing locations
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Nursing Student
West Texas A&M University School Of Nursing
01.2022 - Current
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Participated in nursing care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss ways of improving quality of care for patients.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Developed strong time management skills through effective prioritization of tasks, allowing for increased efficiency in the workplace.
- Performed Head-to-Toe assessments
Education
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing -
West Texas A&M University School of Nursing
Canyon, TX05.2024
Associate's Degree in Pre-nursing - Prenursing Studies
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX05.2021
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Attention to Detail
- Compassionate and Caring
- Good Communicator
- Works well with others
Certification
American Heart Association BLS
expires 11/30/2025
References available upon request
Timeline
Nursing Student
West Texas A&M University School Of Nursing
01.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Northwest Texas Healthcare System
07.2019 - Current
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing -
West Texas A&M University School of Nursing
Associate's Degree in Pre-nursing - Prenursing Studies
Amarillo College
American Heart Association BLS
expires 11/30/2025
References available upon request
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