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D. Rene Jimenez

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with six years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Emergency Medicine / Acute Care specialty. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Willing to relocate to: Las Vegas, NV - Henderson, NV - Las Vegas, NV Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

1
1

License

Work History

Registered Nurse (RN)

Horizon Specialty Hospital of Henderson
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Performed assessments for a variety of patients, including cardiac, orthopedic and oncology patients
  • Administered oxygen and blood products
  • Analyzed and completed electronic charting
  • Provided wound and drain care, tube feeding management, ostomy care and EKG monitoring.

Registered Nurse (RN) / Charge Nurse Nights

AMG Specialty Hospital
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Performed assessments for a variety of patients, including cardiac, orthopedic and oncology patients
  • Administered oxygen and blood products
  • Analyzed and completed paper charting
  • Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiological, and cognitive status of patients
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists, and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
  • Provided wound and drain care, tube feeding management, ostomy care and EKG monitoring.

RN Staff Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Working local contracts at different facilities based on requirements
  • Performed assessments for a variety of patients, including cardiac, orthopedic and oncology patients
  • Administered oxygen and blood products
  • Analyzed and completed electronic charting
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
  • Provided wound and drain care, tube feeding management, ostomy care and EKG monitoring.

Staff Nurse, RN - Adult ED

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Westover Hills
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Assessments of patients, emergency care of 4+ patients on the floor of a Level 4 Trauma facility
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement, and enhance treatment strategies
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically ill patients.

Staff Nurse - Adult Emergency Department

Vidant Medical Center
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Caring for up to four patients in a 58-patient bed emergency department in a Level I Trauma Center
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions and updated clinical supervisors with current information
  • Cared for up to eight psychiatric patients in the psychiatric hold.

Education

Associate in Applied Science -

Beaufort County Community College
Washington, NC
05.2018

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Intake and Discharge
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Infection Control Measures
  • Critical Care
  • Pain Management
  • Sample Collection
  • Care Plan Development
  • Vitals Assessment
  • Oxygen Saturation Standards
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Cardiac Monitors
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Diagnostic Test Ordering
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Diabetes Management
  • Tube Feeding
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Patient Assessments
  • Professional Bedside Manner

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, AHA - American Heart Association - expires 09/01/25
  • BLS - Basic Life Support, AHA - American Heart Association - expires 09/01/25
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, AHA - American Heart Association - expires 09/01/25
  • Licensed Registered Nurse of Nevada - expires 10/01/25

Locations

  • Washington, NC
  • Greenville, NC
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Las Vegas, NV

Personal Information

TITLES

  • Registered Nurse
  • Registered Charge Nurse, Nights

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementHealthcare benefitsCompany CulturePaid sick leavePersonal development programsPaid time offWork-life balance

Accomplishments

  • Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements. Successfully provided quality care to forty patients in Long Term Acute Care environment.
  • Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.

Quote

"My darling girl, when are you going to realize that being normal is not necessarily a virtue? It rather denotes a lack of courage." - Aunt Frances
Alice Hoffman, Practical Magic

Timeline

Registered Nurse (RN)

Horizon Specialty Hospital of Henderson
01.2024 - 06.2024

Registered Nurse (RN) / Charge Nurse Nights

AMG Specialty Hospital
12.2022 - 09.2023

RN Staff Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
10.2021 - 07.2022

Staff Nurse, RN - Adult ED

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Westover Hills
09.2019 - 02.2020

Staff Nurse - Adult Emergency Department

Vidant Medical Center
07.2018 - 05.2019

Associate in Applied Science -

Beaufort County Community College
D. Rene Jimenez