Erika Guerra
Buda,TX
Summary
Professional Nurse with 14+ years of experience providing quality care to pediatric and adult patients in both acute and chronic settings. Possesses strong communication and organizational skills, as well as a proven ability to quickly build rapport with patients and families. Proven ability to develop and implement effective patient care plans and provide exceptional patient education.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PERITONEAL DIALYSIS COORDINATOR
DCI
02.2021 - Current
- Coordinate patient care for all peritoneal dialysis patients in clinic and hospital settings. Manage monthly lab and care conference scheduling. Obtain vital signs, lab draws, porta Cath access, and IV starts as needed for medication infusions. Manage care plans, nursing assessments, and all other care coordination for families on home dialysis. Home visits, monthly education, and all training for patients and Families prior to starting PD. Update policies and procedures in accordance with current practices. Participate in Scope initiative nationally, focusing on minimizing negative outcomes in the pediatric dialysis population.
RN
DCI
10.2014 - 02.2021
- Run hemodialysis treatments in clinic and hospital for pediatric patients. Setup CKRT circuits and CAPD in PICU, NICU, and CCU. Manage peritoneal dialysis patients in clinic and from home. Administer vaccines, manage patient prescriptions, prior authorizations, and schedule procedures as needed. File and organize paperwork and charts, document on paper and electronic charting. Manage clinic supplies, checking inventory monthly.
PRN Clinic RN
Satellite Healthcare
11.2015 - 10.2020
Inpatient Dialysis Nurse
Davita
02.2013 - 10.2017
Inpatient Dialysis Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care
07.2011 - 01.2013
Home Health RN
PORT HOMECARE SERVICES
02.2011 - 07.2011
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
12.2015
ADN - Registered Nurse Education
DEL MAR COLLEGE
Corpus Christi, Texas12.2010
GRADUATED -
CALLALEN HIGH SCHOOL
05-2007
Skills
- Case management
- IV starts/lab draws
- Charge, educator and resource RN
- Collaboration with healthcare teams
- IV therapy administration
- Accessing implanted ports
- Care plans/nursing assessments
- Central line accessing/care
- Hemodialysis/peritoneal dialysis experience
- CKRT
- Neonatal peritoneal dialysis experience
Certification
- Texas RN license
- BLS
Timeline
PERITONEAL DIALYSIS COORDINATOR
DCI
02.2021 - Current
PRN Clinic RN
Satellite Healthcare
11.2015 - 10.2020
RN
DCI
10.2014 - 02.2021
Inpatient Dialysis Nurse
Davita
02.2013 - 10.2017
Inpatient Dialysis Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care
07.2011 - 01.2013
Home Health RN
PORT HOMECARE SERVICES
02.2011 - 07.2011
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
ADN - Registered Nurse Education
DEL MAR COLLEGE
GRADUATED -
CALLALEN HIGH SCHOOL