Diana Zavaleta-Mayen
Royal Oak,MI
Summary
Reliable healthcare professional known for teamwork, adaptability across care settings, and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. Committed to continuous clinical growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse – Ortho/Neuro Unit
Corewell Health William Beaumont Hospital
07.2023 - Current
- Provided comprehensive care for post-op orthopedic and neuro patients, including neurovascular monitoring, surgical drain/wound care, and IV/IM/NG/oral medication administration.
- Delivered specialized care to patients admitted from the Emergency Department with fractures, spinal injuries, or other orthopedic/neuro conditions requiring surgical intervention.
- Managed pain using pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic methods, including cold therapy, repositioning, and timely analgesic administration.
- Administered blood products and heparin drips; performed continuous cardiac monitoring and responded promptly to changes in condition. Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes in condition and escalating concerns to healthcare team.
- Supported hygiene and mobility needs for patients with age-related or injury-related limitations, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Collaborated closely with physicians, physical therapists, and case managers to coordinate safe and effective care plans and discharge planning.
- Acted as a clinical resource for new graduate nurses and unit hires, offering guidance, and support during onboarding.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments, ensuring accurate documentation in electronic health records systems.
Nurse Tech
08.2015 - 09.2016
- Patient Admissions and documentation
- Medication administration (specifics)
- Initiating and managing intravenous (IV) therapy for patients
- Collaboration with health care team members
Education
Associate degree - applied science-Nursing
Oakland Community College
Highland Lakes, MI05.2023
Skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Compassion and empathy
- Effective communication
- Multitasking abilities
- Clinical judgment
- Pain management
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), State of Michigan, Active
- Basic Life Support (BLS)- American Heart Association, 06/2027
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Ortho/Neuro Unit
Corewell Health William Beaumont Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Nurse Tech
08.2015 - 09.2016
Associate degree - applied science-Nursing
Oakland Community College