Utilized age-specific teaching techniques when educating patients and families on self-care strategies.
Supported family members throughout the course of a child's illness by providing emotional support.
Provided compassionate care to patients and families by listening to their concerns and addressing their needs.
Assessed patient's physical, mental and emotional health by taking vital signs, observing skin condition, reviewing medical history and administering tests.
Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments provided and changes in condition using electronic medical record systems.
Monitored patients' conditions during treatment or recovery periods to determine progress or need for modification of treatment plan.
Facilitated medication management and monitored patients for side effects.
Attended educational workshops to maintain current competency and licensure in pediatric nursing specialty such as trach and vent and G tube care.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients such as tracheostomy care, Gt cleaning, assessment and feeding, and ventilator management.
Additional duties included post op care, CPT and cough assist treatments and pain management.
School Nurse
Deer Valley Unified School District
Glendale, AZ
12.2017 - 06.2021
Maintained accurate records of student health information including Covid 19 documentation and reducing the spread of the disease amongst other students and staff with appropriate plan of action implementation.
Monitored immunization requirements for all enrolled students.
Conducted screenings for vision, hearing, growth, and physical development.
Evaluated students with health concerns or injuries to develop plan of care or provide reference to appropriate healthcare providers.
Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
04-2017
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
05-2015
Skills
Stress Management Techniques
Chronic Disease Management
Health Evaluation
Treatment Administration
CPR Certified
Immunization Administration
Infection Control
Medication Administration
Timeline
Substitute School Nurse
Deer Valley Unified School District
12.2023 - Current
School Nurse
Deer Valley Unified School District
12.2017 - 06.2021
Pediatric Registered Nurse
MGA Home Healthcare
11.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
STEM/Science/Social Studies/Health Teacher at Deer Valley Unified School DistrictSTEM/Science/Social Studies/Health Teacher at Deer Valley Unified School District