Graciela Cardenas
Pharr,Texas
Summary
Provide high quality care to patients. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mission Regional Medical Centere
01.2021 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, Tx05.2020
Associate Degree in Biology -
South Texas College
McAllen, Tx05.2017
Skills
- Chart Updating
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Unit Administration
- Health Screening
- Care Planning
- Family Planning Services Education
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Care Planning
Areas Of Effectiveness
- Research Symposium 2019
- Clinical Bioethics Symposium 2020
- Clinical experience in Medical surgical floors
- Mental Health
- Pediatrics
- Maternity
- Emergency Room
- Wound Care
- Intensive Care Unit
- Leadership and Community
- Developed extensive in providing safe and basic patient care
- Develop proficiency in working well with others
Additional Skills Training
- Registered Nurse in an Acute Care Facility for three years at Mission Regional Hospital Center
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
- Texas Risk Assessment for Type 2 Diabetes in Children (TRAT2DC) Certification
- Critical Thinking
- Prescription of Authority for APRN’S Certification
- VAPNA Conference: Essential Topics for the APRN Certification
- Advance Cardiac Life Support Trained
- Basic Life Support Trained
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Activities
Student Nurse Organization, Member, 08/2019, 05/2020
Volunteer Experience
- Driscoll Children’s Hospital, McAllen, Tx, 10/2013, 2017, 608, Shadowed nurses and physicians and aid with appropriate tasks, Maintained HIPPA standards, Took patients to the triage rooms
- Capable Kids Foundation, Unknown, Unknown, 07/2019, 2023, Help assist children and teenagers with special needs
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mission Regional Medical Centere
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Associate Degree in Biology -
South Texas College
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