Experienced BSN RN with strong clinical ,experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered, Labor & Delivery
St. Joseph's Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Exhibited strong critical thinking skills in responding to emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage or neonatal resuscitation, collaborating with the healthcare team to provide prompt interventions and stabilize patients'' conditions.
Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
Assisted physicians in performing various procedures such as epidurals, cesarean sections, vacuum-assisted deliveries, and forceps deliveries for optimal patient outcomes.
Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Asst Director of Nursing
Haven Hospice
07.2024 - 09.2024
Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
Mentored new nurses in clinical practice and procedures, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Enhanced staff performance through regular training sessions and professional development opportunities.
Promoted a culture of teamwork by encouraging open communication among staff members and facilitating collaboration across departments.
RN Case Manager
Bristol Hospice
04.2024 - 06.2024
Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
Enhanced patient care by developing comprehensive care plans and coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
RN Case Manager-Hospice On-call/after hours RN
Hospice of the Valley
04.2023 - 04.2024
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery - LDRP
Palo Pinto General Hospital
09.2021 - 05.2023
Assessment of patient and fetus throughout labor process; fetal heart monitoring, uterine contractions.
Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth. Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
Assisted physicians in performing various procedures such as epidurals, cesarean sections, vacuum-assisted deliveries, and forceps deliveries for optimal patient outcomes.
Exhibited strong critical thinking skills in responding to emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage or neonatal resuscitation, collaborating with the healthcare team to provide prompt interventions and stabilize patients'' conditions.
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse – Full-time/PRN
Fresenius Kidney Care
02.2021 - 07.2022
Assess patients' conditions, check vital signs, and calculate fluids and weight before and after dialysis
Monitor patients' conditions during dialysis, including checking vital signs
Document nursing care during dialysis.
Collaborate with doctors, technicians, dieticians, and other allied health professionals.
Educate patients about their conditions and how to make lifestyle changes to improve their health.
Deliver medications, including IV dialysis medications
Registered Nurse – ICU
Banner Ironwood Medical Center
07.2020 - 10.2020
Care for critically ill ventilated and non-ventilated patients
Ratio 1:2
RN Medical Case Manager – Workers Compensation
Genex Services/Mitchell
07.2019 - 07.2020
Took leave of absence to assist NY pandemic due to impending layoffs; after return from NY position was changed to part-time
Case management of all work injuries including catastrophic cases requiring care coordination/management following release from hospitalization.
Coordinate post-acute care, such as rehabilitation needs, DME and discharge to home needs.
Communication between injured worker, physician, employer and claims adjustor.
Coordinate and document case activity and input information into applicable system.
Utilization review/coordinate appropriate care to optimize patient outcomes and return to work.
Registered Nurse – ICU/ICU Stepdown Unit
Medical Solutions
04.2020 - 06.2020
(Covid-19, 8-week Covid pandemic travel contract in New York)
RN Medical Case Manager – Workers Compensation
Corvel Corporation
01.2019 - 07.2019
Case management of all work injuries including catastrophic cases requiring care coordination/management following release from hospitalization.
Coordinate post-acute care, such as rehabilitation needs, DME and discharge to home needs.
Communication between injured worker, physician, employer and claims adjustor.
Coordinate and document case activity and input information into applicable system.
Utilization review/coordinate appropriate care to optimize patient outcomes and return to work.
Registered Nurse – PCU Stepdown Unit/Telemetry
Banner Baywood Medical Center
02.2016 - 01.2019
Dates worked: 2016-2017; 2018-2019.
Skillfully managed multiple high-acuity patients simultaneously while prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult healthcare experiences, fostering a supportive environment that promoted healing.
Administered medications accurately and safely, closely monitoring patients for potential side effects or adverse reactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona
12.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mesa Community College
Mesa, Arizona
12.2015
Skills
Bilingual: English/Spanish
Specialskillscertifications
Bilingual: English/Spanish
BLS and ACLS certified
NRP certified
Fetal Heart Monitoring
PRN Employment
Premier Endoscopy, Gilbert, AZ, Endoscopy RN, 5 months (2017)
Wings of Hope Hospice, Phoenix, AZ, Hospice RN, 4 months (2017)
Season’s Hospice, 9 months (2018)
Indian Health Services, Parker, AZ, 13-week Travel Assignment (2017)
Environmental Services Housekeeper at Tampa General Hospital, St. Joseph's HospitalEnvironmental Services Housekeeper at Tampa General Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital