Eleshia Manrriquez
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Accomplished registered nurse in delivering customized care in complex Gerontology/Orthopedic/Bariatric patient population. Compassionate caring oriented nurse delivering, dignity, integrity, and excellence to a diverse population. Qualifications: ACLS, PALS, BLS Nursing Leadership Medical, surgical, extended recovery Triage patients and stabilize patients in ER, and acute care setting Direct and indirect patient care
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Registered Nurse
Foundation Surgical Hospital
San Antonio, TX
2016.12 - Current
- Provide quality care to surgical patients assigned to include:
- Incorporate the nursing process in acute care setting
- Implement nursing interventions to achieve progress toward expected patient outcomes or to stabilize a patient's condition and/or prevent complications
- Assess patients; administer medications; ease pain; encourage activity; prevent complications; monitor labs; educate patients and families; comfort the dying and collaborate with physicians, therapists and other healthcare providers
- Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Collaborates on a continuum the plan of care through communication with interdisciplinary teams, patients and families while addressing patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Charge Nurse
Christus Santa Rosa
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Provide care for gerontology, medical/surgical, and orthopedic patients for Acute hospitalized patients
- Charge Nurse-assignment of patients to nurse, assisting other nurses and problem solving any issues that may arise
- Precept new hire nurses; facilitator for regional Annual Nursing Competency, Senior Behavior Annual Nursing Competency; Carry out physician orders of medication and treatment with cases such as: rehabilitation, hospice, use of peripheral, midline, and PICC lines for intravenous therapy, catheterization, G-Tube/PEG feeding, wound-vac therapy & management
- Full-Time until December 2016, currently PRN
Manager Patient Care
ORTHO, Christus Santa Rosa
05.2014 - 09.2015
- Of a 23-bed gerontology, medical/surgical, and orthopedic inpatient unit
- Effectively manage utilization of staff and material resources for an efficient and most therapeutic cost effective manner for patient care
- Daily rounds with Interdisciplinary Team
- Round on staff, and patients; maintain an efficient and effective work environment; facilitates the efficient flow of patients and resources; promote professional development of patient care and administrative support
- Utilizes appropriate communication skills when dealing with diverse customers
- Participated on Joint Commission intra-hospital tracers; STRAC emergency preparedness; Medical-Surgical/Telemetry/ICU regional team; and facilitator for Annual Nursing Competency;
- Assist with the annual Acute Care for the Elderly Workshop to improve the care of geriatric population in the hospitals and the surrounding communities discussing protocols hospital-wide for improved outcomes.
ACE Coordinator
Christus Santa Rosa
06.2013 - 05.2014
- Of a 25-bed gerontology, medical/surgical, and orthopedic inpatient unit
- Round with physicians daily; review geriatric patient medication profiles for inappropriate medications on the BEERS list; conduct interdisciplinary team meets daily; review the needs of geriatric and orthopedic patients for post inpatient discharge; perform cognitive assessments on geriatrics
- Round on staff, and patients; maintain an efficient and effective work environment; facilitates the efficient flow of patients and resources
- Utilizes appropriate communication skills when dealing with diverse customers.
Registered Nurse
Christus Santa Rosa
01.2010 - 06.2013
- Total care of gerontology, medical/surgical, and orthopedic inpatient unit
- Charge nurse-facilitates assignment of patients to nurse, assists other nurses and problem solving any issues that may arise
- Assures efficiency of unit operations in proper use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
- Serves as a leader/preceptor of patient care and role model/mentor in new nurse development
- Acts as clinical resource to associates and patients
- Prioritized effectively and exercised efficient time management skills, as well as worked well under stressful situations and provided excellent care.
Management Assistant
Naval Station Rota Spain
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Analyzed and evaluated manpower assets to ensure compliance with workload factors
- Instrumental in restoring 20 billets during a downsizing environment
- Assigned personnel to various departments around the base
- Collected, organized, maintained, and published various monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports
- Successfully identified, maintained, and tracked time sensitive downsizing plan of 223 military positions, while maintaining a high level of confidentially.
Management Analyst
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
01.1991 - 01.1997
- Advised and prepared programming, budgeting, and financial reports.
Program Manager
05.1994 - 07.1995
- Successful in obtaining $1.6M to improve living conditions
- Instrumental in identifying $5.2M Quality of Life resources
- Program manager was successful in increasing operating budget in five subsequent fiscal years
- Served on Working Group Policy Boards, Conference Panel, and audit/inspection teams.
Assisted Senior Analyst
Bureau Of Naval Personnel
01.1989 - 01.1991
- In analyzing financial reports
- Prepared financial packages
- Processed, tracked, developed, and maintained tracking system for loan and grant allocations
- Created and maintained a database for Child Care expansions
Education
Baccalaureate RN-BSN -
West Texas A & M
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Associate - Nursing
San Antonio College
Business Administration
Campbell University
2003
Associates of Arts - undefined
University of Maryland University College
2002
Skills
- NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elderly) Geriatric Resource Nurse
- Compassionate registered nurse with experience in the fields of medical/surgical, oncology, hospice, geriatric, orthopedic, bariatric, and gynecology patients in a hospital environment
- Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong Teamwork skills
- ER Experience
- Extended recovery
- Case Management Skills
- Effective Time Management
- Role model and mentor in nurse development, and serves as a leader of patient care
Affiliations
Member: American Nurses Association since 2010
National Association of Orthopedic Nursing 2016
Certification
BLS, ACLS, PALS
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteHybridRemoteTimeline
Charge Registered Nurse
Foundation Surgical Hospital
2016.12 - Current
Charge Nurse
Christus Santa Rosa
09.2015 - 05.2017
Manager Patient Care
ORTHO, Christus Santa Rosa
05.2014 - 09.2015
ACE Coordinator
Christus Santa Rosa
06.2013 - 05.2014
Registered Nurse
Christus Santa Rosa
01.2010 - 06.2013
Management Assistant
Naval Station Rota Spain
01.1999 - 01.2001
Program Manager
05.1994 - 07.1995
Management Analyst
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
01.1991 - 01.1997
Assisted Senior Analyst
Bureau Of Naval Personnel
01.1989 - 01.1991
Baccalaureate RN-BSN -
West Texas A & M
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Associate - Nursing
San Antonio College
Business Administration
Campbell University
Associates of Arts - undefined
University of Maryland University College
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