Ewa Iruegas
San Antonio,Texas
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
University Health
2121 SW 36 Th Street, San Antonio, TX 78237
05.2022 - Current
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Performed IV therapy treatments safely and accurately, administering fluids and medications as ordered by physicians.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Nursing Intern Student
Normandy Terrace Healthcare and Rehab Center
11.2021 - 12.2021
- Under the supervision of wound nurse, changed wound dressings
- Collected variety of specimens such as blood, urine and sputum and prepared for designated lab work as necessary
- Took and recorded vital signs and charted timely in the medical record.
Nursing Intern Student
Silver Tree nursing and Rehabilitation
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Administered medications (oral and IV) and performed treatments per physician orders
- Provided feedings through nasogastric / gastrostomy tubes
- Utilized effective communication skills by reporting changes to immediate supervisor and by documenting in the medical record
- Assisted nurse in charge in obtaining physician orders to meet the medical and nursing needs of the patient
- Build rapport with patients through conversations
- Complied with HIPPA regulations to protect patients' medical information.
Customer Service Representative/Sales/Cashier
Twinkle World
09.2015 - 07.2020
- Assist customers with a variety of transactions through a seamless and friendly experience
- Inspire trust, teamwork and positive team relationships
- Defuse customer situations and provide resolution in a timely and effective manner
- Ensure the security and privacy of customer information through education, compliance and resolution of issues.
Education
VOCATIONAL NURSE -
ST. PHILIP'S COLLEGE
12.2021
Skills
- Patient Observation
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient support
- Compassionate Care
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Responsible and Dependable
- Medication Administration
- Patient triaging
Certification
- Licensed Vocational Nurse, Pending
- Certified in Adult Mental Health First Aid, 10/08/24
- Certificate of Nursing education in Vascular Access Devices the Basic of Intravenous Therapy, 11/01/21
References
- Marta Cacace-Mata, march2mata@yahoo.com, 210-685-1229, Former coworker
- Garza Dianna, dgarza358@alamo.edu, 210-213-4301, Instructor
- Furlow Veronica, Vfurlow@alamo.edu, 210-771-9627, Instructor
Languages
Polish
Full Professional
Timeline
LVN
University Health
05.2022 - Current
Nursing Intern Student
Normandy Terrace Healthcare and Rehab Center
11.2021 - 12.2021
Nursing Intern Student
Silver Tree nursing and Rehabilitation
05.2021 - 07.2021
Customer Service Representative/Sales/Cashier
Twinkle World
09.2015 - 07.2020
VOCATIONAL NURSE -
ST. PHILIP'S COLLEGE