Crystal Olivo
San Antonio
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at University Hospital, excelling in patient advocacy and critical care. Proven expertise in medication administration and infection control, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans, enhancing patient care and family support during challenging times.
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
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
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University Hospital - University Health System
San Antonio, TX
01.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care strategies and comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to healthcare providers promptly.
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication adherence, and follow-up care.
- Assisted in performing diagnostic tests and interpreting results to support clinical decision-making.
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems, ensuring confidentiality and compliance.
- 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.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Petroleum Supply Specialist
Army
Camp Bullis, TX
01.2013 - 01.2026
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure timely replenishment of petroleum supplies.
- Assisted in the preparation of supply chain documentation for compliance and reporting purposes.
- Collaborated with logistics teams to coordinate transportation and distribution of products.
- Conducted quality checks on incoming shipments to verify product integrity and safety standards.
- Management & Leadership: Ten years of management experience supervising three soldiers providing operation, administrative, and logistical support.
- Conducted semi-annual performance evaluations of direct reports and provided counsel on performance improvement strategies.
- Communication Management: Created and delivered PowerPoint presentations and produced data summaries in excel to facilitate planning and meetings.
- Spearheaded efforts in directing all aspects of tracking, monitoring, distributing, and communicating reports pertaining COVID deployment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Nursing
San Antonio, TX05-2024
Associate of Science -
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX05-2022
Associate of Arts -
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX05-2022
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Documentation and charting
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control
- Blood transfusion administration
- Phlebotomy techniques
Accomplishments
- Nurse Residency Program
- Basic Combat Training
- Airborne School
- Basic Leadership Course
- Military Occupation Course 92F
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN), Texas - 2024
- BLS
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
University Hospital - University Health System
01.2025 - Current
Petroleum Supply Specialist
Army
01.2013 - 01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Nursing
Associate of Science -
San Antonio College
Associate of Arts -
San Antonio College