Eloise Granados
Artesia,NM
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse experienced in outpatient environments. Builds trust with diverse patient populations to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Resourceful professional with several years of experience caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual skillful in providing emotional support to patients and families, performing various diagnostic tests and administering medication. In-depth knowledge of emergency care and nursing care techniques and methods.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Artesia General Hospital
Artesia, NM
06.2024 - Current
- Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
- Assessed patient condition and developed individualized care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
- Monitored vital signs and other indicators of patient health status.
- Managed intravenous lines, wound dressings, catheters, and other medical devices.
- Educated families about their loved ones' conditions and provided emotional support.
- Ensured compliance with all hospital policies, procedures, standards, and regulations.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses, technicians, therapists, social workers, family members and other healthcare providers.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Assisted in the preparation of trauma victims for transfer or discharge from the hospital.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Lovelace Medical Center
Roswell, NM
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
- Assessed patient condition and developed individualized care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
- Monitored vital signs and other indicators of patient health status.
- Managed intravenous lines, wound dressings, catheters, and other medical devices.
- Educated families about their loved ones' conditions and provided emotional support.
- Ensured compliance with all hospital policies, procedures, standards, and regulations.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Provided education to patients regarding disease prevention and home care instructions.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
Dosing/Intake RN
BayMark Health Services
Roswell, NM
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Administered medications via oral, monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge, with physicians, counselors, and care team.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
Infusion Nurse LPN
IntraFUSION
Santa Fe, NM
09.2019 - 07.2022
- Counseled patients and caregivers and provided compassionate emotional support.
- Educated patients on proper nutrition and medication side effects.
- Remained current on advances in nursing care by participating in educational programs and oriented and educated new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures.
- Prepared Biologic's doses and infusions for patient treatments as per physicians' orders.
- Leveraged knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control and safety precaution to initiate appropriate intervention in crisis situations.
- Maintained safe and therapeutic medical environment and guided and directed members of health care team to encourage quality patient care.
- Questioned patients to garner information about side effects, mobility and energy levels, documenting information Perp DB and Athena.
- Initiated patient care meetings with multidisciplinary team to revise plan of care as patient condition warrants.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Performed administrative duties, Scheduled appointments, answered phones, ect.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Maintained highest levels of patient satisfaction, in infusion suite.
- Administered medications to patients and monitored response to medications.
- Stocked and ordered supplies as needed for infusion suite.
- Maintained great IV skills
LPN
Biotest Pharmaceuticals
Santa Fe, NM
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
- Assessed patients ability to donate per policies and procedures.
- Responded to patient reactions.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse
Southwest Medical Group
Roswell, NM
08.2016 - 02.2018
- Created and implemented care plans for prisoners suffering from chronic conditions.
- Performed mental health evaluations when warranted and recommended patients to therapists.
- Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
- Stabilized prisoners suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer.
- Complied with all security regulations within prison system and administered care in safest possible environment.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering tests, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds.
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Responded to emergency responses and situations.
- Provided medication distribution to all inmates on medications.
- Assess and treats sick calls per policies and procedures.
- Treat, evaluate and provide wound care.
- Monitor and evaluate patient conditions during withdraw.
LPN
Artesia General Hospital
Artesia, NM
03.2015 - 07.2016
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals in EPIC to keep team informed of changing conditions.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Medical-Surgical LPN
Lea Regional Medical Center
Hobbs, NM
08.2014 - 03.2015
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed caseload of 1-13 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
- Recorded and measured patients' weight, temperature, respiration and blood pressure.
- Used EPIC to document patient plan of care by taking into account nursing interventions, diagnosis and expected patient outcomes.
- Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care and maintained aseptic techniques.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to physician.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Roswell, NM12.2018
No Degree - Nursing
Odessa College
Odessa, TX08.2014
No Degree - Medical Assistant
Computer Career Center
Las Cruces, NM08.2009
High School Diploma -
Tularosa High School
Tularosa, NM05.2004
Skills
- EMR Systems
- Staff Supervision
- Patient Assessments
- Intravenous Therapy
- Medical Screening
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Patient Monitoring
- Intakes and Discharges
- Inpatient and Outpatient Care
- Trauma care
- Medical Records Management
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Condition Monitoring
- Disease Prevention
- Patient Stabilization
- IV Insertion
- Pediatric Care
- Geriatric Care
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Health Promotion
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control
- Airway Management
- Patient Safety
- Emergency Care
Certification
BLS
ACLS
PALS
TNCC
ENPC
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Artesia General Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Lovelace Medical Center
06.2023 - 07.2024
Dosing/Intake RN
BayMark Health Services
01.2023 - 06.2023
Infusion Nurse LPN
IntraFUSION
09.2019 - 07.2022
LPN
Biotest Pharmaceuticals
11.2018 - 05.2019
Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse
Southwest Medical Group
08.2016 - 02.2018
LPN
Artesia General Hospital
03.2015 - 07.2016
Medical-Surgical LPN
Lea Regional Medical Center
08.2014 - 03.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
No Degree - Nursing
Odessa College
No Degree - Medical Assistant
Computer Career Center
High School Diploma -
Tularosa High School
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