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Eric Castillo

El Paso

Summary

Dynamic healthcare leader with extensive experience at Tenet Healthcare Corporation, excelling in surgical services and operations management. Proven track record in enhancing patient safety and staff development, driving quality improvement initiatives that boosted team collaboration and reduced turnover. Adept at fostering a culture of excellence through strategic oversight and effective communication.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Perioperative Services

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
06.2023 - Current
  • Served as an effective liaison between physicians, nursing staff, administrators, and other stakeholders in support of efficient departmental operations.
  • Oversaw recruitment efforts to attract top talent while maintaining a diverse workforce aligned with organizational values.
  • Established key performance indicators for staff evaluations, promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Launched quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing workflow efficiency within the department.
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  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies and services necessary to maintain superior standards of care within budget constraints.
  • Managed budgets and financial forecasting for the department, ensuring responsible allocation of resources to support optimal operations.
  • Led initiatives to improve employee engagement and morale, resulting in reduced turnover rates and increased team collaboration.

Clinical Coordinator RN

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
11.2019 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and protocols.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly; provided feedback on areas requiring growth or improvement; rewarded achievements accordingly.
  • Served as a mentor for new nursing staff members, providing guidance on clinical skills, critical thinking abilities, and best practices.
  • Promoted a culture of safety by identifying potential risks, implementing preventive measures, and conducting staff training sessions.
  • Supported departmental goals by actively participating in committee meetings, contributing to policy revisions, and staying informed on current industry trends.

Charge Nurse

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
09.2012 - 11.2019
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

HCA
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
05-2012

Skills

  • Collaborative approach
  • Patient safety
  • Staff development
  • Clinical supervision
  • Surgical services expertise
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Operations management
  • Postoperative care

Timeline

Director of Perioperative Services

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
06.2023 - Current

Clinical Coordinator RN

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
11.2019 - 06.2023

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

HCA
08.2014 - 08.2016

Charge Nurse

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
09.2012 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Nursing

El Paso Community College