Guadalupe Mendoza
Houston,TX
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive clinical experience across diverse healthcare settings. Proven expertise in patient assessments, medication administration, wound care, and infection control. Strong collaborator within interdisciplinary teams, committed to delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Focused on leveraging clinical knowledge and advocacy skills to enhance patient outcomes while pursuing ongoing professional development.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Image Weight Loss Centers
Sugar Land, TX
02.2009 - Current
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Performed venipunctures on patients to draw blood for laboratory tests.
- Performed cardiac monitoring using electrocardiogram machines.
Education
Associates Degree In Nursing -
San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX03-2025
Associate of Applied Science -
Houston Community College
Houston, TX08-2022
Medical Assistant
Everest Institute
Houston, TX12-2008
High School Diploma -
George Bush High School
Richmond, TX05-2006
Skills
Medication Administration
Team Collaboration
Pain Assessment
Direct Patient Care
Vital Signs Monitoring
Clinical Judgment
Bedside Charting
Mobility Assistance
Patient Education
Patient File Maintenance
Patient transportation
Phlebotomy
Certification
- Adult Mental Health First Aid USA
- BLS (CPR) Certified American Heart Association
Nursing Student Experience
- 06/23-8/23 - St. Joseph Medical Center Houston Tx : Delivered direct care to acute care patients under RN supervision. Administered PO, IV, IM, and SUB-Q medications. Performed blood draws, wound care assessment, NG tube feedings, and clinical documentation.
- 01/24-3/24 - Surgical Specialties Pasadena Tx : Iv Insertions , Monitored patients Vital signs, administered SUB- Q medications
- 03/24-5/24 - Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital Houston Tx : Provided care on Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and NICU units. Inserted Foley catheters, prepared patients for cesarean procedures, and assessed APGAR scores on newborns.
- 06/24-8/24 - West Oaks Hospital Houston Tx: Observed psychiatric patients and performed mental health assessments.
- 10/24-12/24 Harris Health system Ben Taub Hospital Houston Tx : Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, assisted with ventilator management, oxygen therapy, wound care, NG tube feedings, and IV site monitoring
- 1/25-3/25 PAM Health Rehabilitation hospital Sugarland Tx : Administered PO, IV, IM, and SUB-Q medications. Performed blood draws, wound care assessment, NG tube feeding
Languages
- Spanish Speaking
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Image Weight Loss Centers
02.2009 - Current
- Adult Mental Health First Aid USA
- BLS (CPR) Certified American Heart Association
Associates Degree In Nursing -
San Jacinto College
Associate of Applied Science -
Houston Community College
Medical Assistant
Everest Institute
High School Diploma -
George Bush High School
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