Professional healthcare provider prepared for this role. Adept at patient care, medical procedures, and clinical documentation. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in critical thinking and time management.
Diligent Registered Nurse with extensive background in nursing, offering valuable experience in patient care and clinical procedures. Successfully contributed to patient recovery and enhanced care protocols. Demonstrated proficiency in critical thinking and compassionate communication.
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Christus Spohn Shoreline Emergency Room
07.2021 - Current
Provide initial assessment and safe care to stabilize patient in a fast-paced 16 bed ER
Decisively and confidently made judgment on patient conditions based on vital signs, patient presentation, and initial assessment, triaged to appropriate zone, activated codes when indicated (code: Sepsis, Stroke, STEMI, Blue, and Pink)
Provided safe and effective care to people with different conditions from infants/children, pregnant women, and the elderly as well as with different acuity levels in a time-restricted and demanding environment
Multitasking and prioritizing responsibilities based on patients conditions in a timely manner maintaining confidence in critical situations
Calm and effectively assisted in the care of multiple traumas, cardiac arrest, stroke codes, conscious sedations, and providing care to psychiatric patients which demonstrated sound decisions making that helped save patients lives
Closely monitored patients, notified physicians/charge nurse with any changes in patients status
Efficiently and knowledgeably provided care for all patients, handled intubations, defibrillation, blood transfusions, IV insertions, orthopedic splinting, ultrasounds, and Level 1 transfuser
Administered IV fluids, packed RBC’s, narcotics, and antibiotics
Administered critical IV medications such as Cardizem, Vasoconstrictors, TPA, Insulin/Drips, Nitroglycerin, and Adenosine
Applied expertise in data analysis by monitoring laboratory results, x-rays results, EKG readings, and CT/MRI results
Constantly communicated and collaborated with physicians, residents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care was given to patients in a timely manner
Professional Interaction and communication with patient and family members with empathy to build trust by ensuring both physical and emotional needs often from pain, stress, shock or grief
Demonstrate exemplary documentation skills by accurately maintaining nurse’s notes
RN
Lavaca Medical Center ER/Angel Staffing
02.2021 - 04.2021
COVID CONTRACT
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
RN
Corpus Christi Medical Center-Bay Area/Northshore Emergency Rooms
01.2004 - 01.2021
Provide initial assessment and safe care to stabilize patient in a fast-paced 16 bed ER
Decisively and confidently made judgment on patient conditions based on vital signs, patient presentation, and initial assessment, triaged to appropriate zone, activated codes when indicated (code: Sepsis, Stroke, STEMI, Blue, and Pink)
Provided safe and effective care to people with different conditions from infants/children, pregnant women, and the elderly as well as with different acuity levels in a time-restricted and demanding environment
Multitasking and prioritizing responsibilities based on patients conditions in a timely manner maintaining confidence in critical situations
Calm and effectively assisted in the care of multiple traumas, cardiac arrest, stroke codes, conscious sedations, and providing care to psychiatric patients which demonstrated sound decisions making that helped save patients lives
Closely monitored patients, notified physicians/charge nurse with any changes in patients status
Efficiently and knowledgeably provided care for all patients, handled intubations, defibrillation, blood transfusions, IV insertions, orthopedic splinting, ultrasounds, and Level 1 transfuser
Administered IV fluids, packed RBC’s, narcotics, and antibiotics
Administered critical IV medications such as Cardizem, Vasoconstrictors, TPA, Insulin/Drips, Nitroglycerin, and Adenosine
Applied expertise in data analysis by monitoring laboratory results, x-rays results, EKG readings, and CT/MRI results
Constantly communicated and collaborated with physicians, residents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care was given to patients in a timely manner
Professional Interaction and communication with patient and family members with empathy to build trust by ensuring both physical and emotional needs often from pain, stress, shock or grief
Demonstrate exemplary documentation skills by accurately maintaining nurse’s notes
RN
Physicians Premier
01.2017 - 01.2018
Provide initial assessment and safe care to stabilize patient in an urgent care setting
Same as noted above
RN
Doctors Hospital of Laredo
01.2009 - 01.2011
Provide initial assessment and safe care to stabilize patient in emergency department with 20 beds and ICU with 14 beds
Provided exceptional care in Emergency Department to critically ill patients in ICU
Observed, assessed, and documented patient vital signs, adequacy of ventilation, level of consciousness, and pain
Administered IV fluids, packed RBC’s, narcotics, and antibiotics
Administered critical IV medications such as, vasoconstrictors, TPA, Insulin, Nitroglycerin, and Adenosine
Monitor telemetry and respond to calls and emergent, life-saving situations
Follow physicians orders and closely monitored patients, notified physicians/charge nurse with any changes in patients status
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas
01.2003
Skills
Strong attention to detail
Excellent clinical skills and knowledge
Care of ventilated patients including obtaining ABGs
Management of care under contact, droplet, and airborne isolation precautions
Leadership and preceptor experience
Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice
Outstanding assessment and documentation skills
Excellent communication skills
Great interpersonal skills
Highly organized
Able to multitask efficiently and effectively
Knowledgeable of organizational policies, regulations and procedures
Certification
RN (Texas) License, 703483
BLS, 01/25
ACLS, 05/31/25
TNCC, 05/31/25
PALS, 11/26
References
Gessica Trevino, Supervisor, 210-677-5015
Tiffany Zapata, Charge Nurse, 361-688-6696
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
RN
Christus Spohn Shoreline Emergency Room
07.2021 - Current
RN
Lavaca Medical Center ER/Angel Staffing
02.2021 - 04.2021
RN
Physicians Premier
01.2017 - 01.2018
RN
Doctors Hospital of Laredo
01.2009 - 01.2011
RN
Corpus Christi Medical Center-Bay Area/Northshore Emergency Rooms
01.2004 - 01.2021
RN (Texas) License, 703483
BLS, 01/25
ACLS, 05/31/25
TNCC, 05/31/25
PALS, 11/26
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Del Mar College
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