Guadalupe Rocha
Friendswood,TX
Summary
Registered nurse with 5+ years of medical surgical experience, seeking a full time RN position in a higher level of care unit. Eager to obtain new skills, expand knowledge, education, growth, and practical experience. Dedicated and compassionate nurse with experience in direct patient care, care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure, skillfully handle complex patients, and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and commitment to patient safety and satisfaction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse /Registered Nurse, Cardiac Unit
HOUSTON METHODIST BAYTOWN
02.2018 - Current
- Engaged in direct and individualized patient care by assessing patient’s condition, safely administering medications, monitoring vital signs, reporting patient change in condition to care team, documenting in patient charts according to policies.
- Provided patients with support and education that benefits their health, safety, contibuting to overall better outcome during and after hospital stay to reduce readmissions.
- Managed caseload of 4-6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, telemetry monitoring, wound care, pre and post op care for cath lab patients.
- Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Participated in evidence-based projects that contribute to improve patient safety and quality care
- Staff floor nurse that floats to other medical surgical units when necessary. Easily able to adjust to work changes and be a team player in any setting.
- Maintained readiness to fill in as a preceptor for new graduate nurses and nursing students.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO03.2025
Associate Degree of Applied Science: Nursing -
San Jacinto College - Central
Pasadena, TX05.2017
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Compassionate Care
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Strong ethics
- Quality Improvement
Accomplishments
- Good Samaritan Award 2023
- 17 Daisy award nominations
- Certificate of appreciation Nurses Month 2020
Languages
Spanish
Certification
- Registered Nurse: Texas Board of Nursing, license #929076
- Skin Care champion , April 2019 - current
- BLS certified
- ACLS certified
Timeline
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse /Registered Nurse, Cardiac Unit
HOUSTON METHODIST BAYTOWN
02.2018 - Current
BSN - Nursing
Colorado Technical University
Associate Degree of Applied Science: Nursing -
San Jacinto College - Central
- Registered Nurse: Texas Board of Nursing, license #929076
- Skin Care champion , April 2019 - current
- BLS certified
- ACLS certified
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