Daniella Santacruz
Denver,Colorado
Summary
Health care professional with oncology nursing background, recognized for high productivity and efficient task execution. Proficient in chemotherapy administration, symptom management, and delivering emotional support to patients and families. Strong clinical judgment and effective communication skills enhance collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, CO
08.2024 - Current
- Delivers nursing care for patients with diverse medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Maintains safety for staff and patients through strict adherence to protocols.
- Administer medications, including chemotherapy, while monitoring side effects.
- Assess patient health, tracking vital signs and lab results.
- Provide emotional support to families during illness, assisting with decision-making processes.
Advanced Care Partner
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, Colorado
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Performed routine vital signs checks and daily patient care.
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
- Reported any changes in patient condition immediately to the RN or physician on duty.
- Performed skills such as foley insertion, IV placements, and lab draws under RN supervision.
Home Health Aide
Independent Employment
Denver, CO
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisted the patient with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Provided compassionate care and clear communication while dealing with issues of death and dying.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals to patient.
- Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading, and board games.
Certified Nursing Assistant
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
East Aurora, CO
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Responded promptly to call lights and addressed patient needs effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, conditions, and progress for medical staff review.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurses or physicians as required.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs and recording height, weight, intake, and output.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Colorado College of Nursing
Aurora, CO05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO12.2021
Skills
- Patient communication
- Chemotherapy administration
- Epic electronic health records
- Emotional support
- Team collaboration
- Inpatient care
Certification
- CPR/BLS Certification
- Chemotherapy certified
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Advanced Care Partner
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
08.2023 - 08.2024
Home Health Aide
Independent Employment
10.2020 - 06.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
08.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Colorado College of Nursing
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health
University of Colorado Denver
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