Eryn Torres
Davenport,IA
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Devoted to giving every member a positive experience with customer service. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adapts to working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
UnityPoint Health Trinity
Rock Island, IL
06.2008 - 03.2020
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or strher as needed.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
Registered Nurse
UnityPoint Health Trinity
Rock Island, IL
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Registered Nurse, PACU
UnityPoint Health Trinity
Moline, IL
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Assessed patients' post-operative physical condition, including vital signs and oxygen saturation levels.
- Provided patient education regarding recovery process and pain management techniques.
- Monitored intravenous infusion pumps, ensuring proper dosage of medication.
- Performed wound care, dressing changes and administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Managed emergency situations such as airway obstruction, cardiac arrest and shock.
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date in the electronic health record system.
- Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients from operating room to PACU and ICU units.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Centene Corporation
Clayton, MO
08.2022 - Current
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated individualized nursing care plans for each patient.
- Completed medication reconciliation post discharge for TN CHOICES members.
- Scheduled follow-up appointments for members.
- Developed relationships with patients to ensure they received the highest quality of care.
- Monitored patient progress through regular follow-up appointments and assessments.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss treatment options for complex cases.
- Facilitated referrals for specialized services such as physical therapy or hospice care when needed.
- Provided education and counseling on health promotion, risk reduction strategies, disease prevention and self-care techniques to patients and their families.
- Acted as an advocate for patient rights during hospital stays or other clinical encounters.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Black Hawk College
Moline, MI12-2019
Skills
- Patient Education
- Basic nursing care
- Medical assessment
- Patient Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Appointment Scheduling
- Health care consultation
- Chart updating
- Care Planning
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Case Management
Certification
- Illinois Nursing license- Expires 5/2026
- Iowa Nursing license-Expires 6/15/2026
- Michigan Nursing license-Expires 5/11/2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Centene Corporation
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, PACU
UnityPoint Health Trinity
06.2021 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
UnityPoint Health Trinity
03.2020 - 06.2021
Patient Care Technician
UnityPoint Health Trinity
06.2008 - 03.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Black Hawk College
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