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Erika Lopez

Phoenix,Arizona

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level. Position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mirabella @ ASU
03.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mirabella @ ASU
03.2021 - 03.2024
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Santa Cruz Regional Hospital
10.2018 - 03.2021
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Supported needs of 12+ residents under long-term care.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Arizona College of Nursing
Tempe, AZ
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Nogales High School
Nogales, AZ
05.2009

Skills

  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Emotional awareness
  • ICD-10
  • Wound Care
  • Patient care planning
  • Care Coordination
  • Medication Distribution
  • Licensed RN
  • Relationship Building
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Staff Supervision
  • Spanish proficiency
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Performing EKGs
  • Patient Evaluation

Certification

BLS


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mirabella @ ASU
03.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mirabella @ ASU
03.2021 - 03.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Santa Cruz Regional Hospital
10.2018 - 03.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Arizona College of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Nogales High School
Erika Lopez