Reliable nursing student with strong abilities in patient care. Offering bilingual, strong work ethic, and problem-solving skills. Highly organized, proactive, and punctual with a team-oriented mentality.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Extern-Progressive Neuro Care Unit
Henrico Doctor's Hospital Forest
Henrico, Virginia
01.2023 - Current
Employee of the Quarter (Fall 2023)
Performed basic nursing care procedures, such as wound care, Intravenous, Foley catheter, and nasogastric tube insertion.
Administered medications under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Assessed and monitored patient vital signs, and changes in patient's condition and reported any significant findings immediately to the RN assigned.
Assisted with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Provided Wound, Ostomy, and Surgical drain care.
Assisted in the training of new Nurse Externs and Patient care technicians.
Bilingual Patient Advocate
Crossover Healthcare Ministry
Henrico, Virginia
05.2022 - 03.2023
Provided the administrative support necessary to deliver quality, compassionate care at the front desk.
Assisted Medicaid patients with referrals, providing specialist list and, facilitating labcorp and imaging orders.
Called and answered phone calls from hospitals, Patients, and other healthcare facilities.
Gathered personal and insurance information from each patient making sure that HIPPA and application forms were updated, and assisted patients in filling out required forms prior appointments.
Assisted volunteers on the clinic floor (Providers, Nurses, Scribes, Interpreters)
Managed front office customer service, appointment management, billing and administration tasks to streamline workflow.
EMT-Volunteer
Lifecare94
Hanover, VA
05.2021 - 08.2021
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education
Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit
Asked patients questions about over-the-counter medications, prescriptions, and illicit drug activity to identify side effects or signs of overdose
Replaced linens and blankets and restocked supplies in ambulance to prepare team for next service.
Cleaned and sanitized vehicles and medical equipment to comply with safety and health protocols.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Associate of Nursing
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA
12-2024
Certified Medical Assistant -
Branson Online
10.2022
EMT Diploma - Emergency Medical Technician
Hermitage Tech Center
Richmond, VA
01.2021
Skills
Bilingual (Spanish-English)
Phlebotomy
Catheter Insertion and Care
Critical Thinking
Epic, Meditech, and ECW experience
Professional Bedside Manner
Task Prioritization
BLS Certified
Timeline
Nurse Extern-Progressive Neuro Care Unit
Henrico Doctor's Hospital Forest
01.2023 - Current
Bilingual Patient Advocate
Crossover Healthcare Ministry
05.2022 - 03.2023
EMT-Volunteer
Lifecare94
05.2021 - 08.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Associate of Nursing
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Certified Medical Assistant -
Branson Online
EMT Diploma - Emergency Medical Technician
Hermitage Tech Center
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