Lorena Diaz
HUMBLE,TX
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with several years of experience in adult acute care telemetry and Intermediate Medical Unit (IMU). Well-versed in offering high-quality patient care, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and maintaining a safe and positive patient experience. Bilingual in Spanish, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
Houston, TX
2019.10 - 2024.08
- Provide direct patient care to a diverse population in an adult acute care telemetry/IMU unit monitoring vital signs and interpreting cardiac rhythms.
- Employed critical thinking to swiftly evaluate clinical conditions and collaborated with critical care team to implement treatment strategies.
- Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions through ongoing assessments of patient responses and revised plan of care accordingly.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX2019-03
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TXSkills
- BLS and ACLS certified
- Wound Care experience
- Ultrasound-guided IV certified
- Preceptorship experience
- Patient admission/discharging
- Spanish proficiency
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award nominee - Recognized for exceptional and compassionate patient care and contributions to nursing excellence.
- Employee of the Month - Recognized twice for outstanding performance and contributions to team success.
Custom
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
2019.10 - 2024.08
Associate Degree in Nursing -
San Jacinto College District
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington