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Skarleth Galo Pena

Conroe,TX

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, post-acute and rehabilitation 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. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Passionate about advancing clinical skills and contributing to multidisciplinary teams focused on innovative, patient-centered care. Seeking a challenging opportunity to grow professionally, enhance clinical expertise, and positively impact patient care delivery in a collaborative environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

The Brightpointe
01.2020 - Current
  • Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Offered exceptional care, education, and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.

Medication Technician

Worthington Manor
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Balanced the needs of multiple patients and staff simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in medication preparation and distribution, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new Medication Technicians/Care Partners on best practices and company policies, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Oversaw shift operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Pearland, TX
01-2024

High School Diploma -

Conroe High School
Conroe
05-2018

Skills

  • Clinical thinking
  • BLS
  • Physical assessments
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Chronic disease management
  • IV setup
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • EMR / EHR
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Post-Acute and rehabilitative care

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medication Technician

Worthington Manor
08.2022 - 08.2023

RN

The Brightpointe
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

High School Diploma -

Conroe High School