EUNICE CHANCO
Registered Nurse
El Paso,TX
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
12.2020 - 10.2024
- Served as a clinical staff nurse (Dec 2020-Oct 2024) and charge nurse (February 2022-October 2024) for a 48-bed Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit at a 115-bed Level III Trauma Army Medical Center, overseeing staffing, resource allocation, and patient care during both COVID and non-COVID operations, while maintaining a high standard of care during both routine operations and critical surges.
- Assigned to the Intermediate Medical Care Unit (IMC) at William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC) during a surge of COVID-19 patients and a nursing shortage, continuity of care during a challenging period.
- Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care. Not limited to procedures done in the OR, but also the catheterization laboratory and the endoscopy suite.
- Served as a Wound Care Auditor from 2021 to 2022, conducting over 70 audits to track various types of wounds and their prognoses. Led falls audits, evaluating over 100 patients to assess fall risk categorization and the implementation of preventive measures. Additionally, served as a Pain Management Auditor, reviewing at least 30 patient cases to ensure accurate pain assessments, appropriate interventions, and effective pain relief within one hour.
Backfill Nurse
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted as a backfill nurse during a nursing shortage at a 60-bed emergency department catering to servicemembers, beneficiaries, and the civilian community.
- Gained experience in conducting initial assessments and triage to effectively determine the appropriate level of care and prioritize patients' needs.
- Assessed, triaged, and prioritized patients according to acuity, ensuring timely and appropriate treatment in alignment with established protocols.
- Collaborated with emergency physicians and patients to coordinate follow-up appointments with primary care providers, either through the Defense Health Agency (DHA) or civilian healthcare systems.
Backfill Nurse
Weed Army Community Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Cared for over 100 patients of different populations-pediatrics, active duty soldiers, dependents, and veterans.
- Improved prioritization and decision-making regarding patient care in situations involving patients in the waiting room, currently in rooms, and multiple EMS and AIREVAC arrivals.
- Provided nursing education to many beneficiaries especially mothers regarding their health and for their young children.
- Assisted in the ambulance transport of patients to nearby facilities across California due to a shortage of EMS staff.
Student Nurse Technician
Central Texas Veterans Health Care System
12.2019 - 05.2020
- Performed Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) duties, including assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as ambulation, feeding, dressing, and hygiene.
- Accurately measured and documented vital signs, as well as intake and output, in the Veterans Affairs (VA) federal electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Provided care in both inpatient and Community Living Center (CLC) settings, supporting acutely ill patients in the hospital and chronically ill or hospice patients in the CLC.
- Served as a 1:1 sitter for patients identified as a risk to themselves.
- Facilitated patient transport between hospital towers, ancillary services, and discharge pickup points.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
08.2016 - 05.2020
Skills
- Pre-and Post-operative care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Implementing Clinical Judgment
- Intravenous Therapy
- Multitasking Abilities
- Decision-making
- Insulin medication assistance
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Medication Administration
- Training staff
Certification
BLS - Basic Life Support
Languages
- English
- Filipino
Timeline
ALS - Advanced Life Support
04-2026
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
04-2026
BLS - Basic Life Support
04-2025
Backfill Nurse
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center
10.2022 - 12.2022
Backfill Nurse
Weed Army Community Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
12.2020 - 10.2024
Student Nurse Technician
Central Texas Veterans Health Care System
12.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
08.2016 - 05.2020
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