Esther Chavez
Alvin,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Labor & Delivery RN
St. Joseph Medical Center
Houston
07.2022 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocols.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Assisted with preoperative preparation of patients for labor and delivery surgery.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple diagnoses or treatments.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as fetal monitors to assess vital signs during labor and delivery process.
- Maintained a clean, organized environment within the labor and delivery unit.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, and IV therapy.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Assisted physicians during labor and delivery procedures by providing direct nursing care to mother and baby before and after birth.
- Monitored fetal heart rates, maternal vital signs, and uterine contractions during labor and delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Texas Tech University
12.2024
Associate Degree of Nursing -
Alvin Community College
05.2022
Skills
- Indwelling catheter placement
- Patient Safety
- OR experience
- IV setup
- Postpartum care
- Bi-lingual in English and Spanish
- Critical thinking skills
- FHT monitoring
- Pain management
- Collecting vitals
- Electronic charting
- Preceptor
- Compassion and Empathy
- Care Planning
- Chart updating
- Diabetes management
- SBAR communication
Certification
- Current BLS certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP)
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Labor & Delivery RN
St. Joseph Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing -
Texas Tech University
Associate Degree of Nursing -
Alvin Community College
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