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Haley Sanchez

Axtell,TX

Summary

Motivated, compassionate, and caring nurse and nurse practitioner student with experience in critical care, neonatal critical care, pediatric care, and emergency medical care. Committed to excellence in patient care and medical social justice all peoples. Seeking clinical placement in a diverse environment with a focus on underserved patient populations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided basic educational services to parents and guardians on topics such as child growth and development and special needs.
  • Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
  • Aided in designing healthcare plans for pediatric patients based on individual medical needs and living situations.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to assess holistic healthcare profiles of pediatric patients.
  • Educated social workers and child welfare personnel on complex health issues, providing valuable insight into pediatric patients' conditions.
  • Monitored pediatric patient conditions to identify changes and respond promptly.
  • Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients to manage symptoms and promote healing.
  • Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
10.2022 - Current
  • Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
  • Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments and medical options.
  • Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
  • Provided high level of quality care for each and every patient in 30-bed neonatal ICU unit.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Express ER
07.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from illnesses of concern.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.

ICU Nurse

Ascension Providence Hospital
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
  • Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
  • Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Coordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care.

Emergency Room Technician

Express ER
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary environment in emergency department to meet hygiene measures.
  • Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
  • Inserted peripheral IVs and administered non-medication IV fluids.
  • Assisted in preparation and maintenance of patient charts, documenting all care given.
  • Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
  • Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate care.
  • Helped clinical staff with in-office procedures by organizing spaces and passing instruments.
  • Transported patients to and from appointments, assisting with getting in and out of vehicles.

Paramedic

American Medical Response
10.2018 - 12.2020
  • Treated patients suffering from variety of illnesses and ailments, including heart attacks, strokes, motor vehicle accident injuries.
  • Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Adhered to all protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
  • Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Obtained details regarding patient by questioning family members and bystanders.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Cleaned wounds and applied gauze and bandages to prevent infection.
  • Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.

Student Preceptor

McLennan Community College
04.2015 - 08.2019
  • Retained interest and maximized receptive learning by educating students utilizing instructional techniques including hands-on and laboratory curriculum.
  • Kept instruction up-to-date by improving instructional materials, ordering equipment and supplies and using learning modalities such as instructional technology.
  • Taught students how to intervene in medical emergencies and how to perform head to toe assessments.
  • Upheld patient safety standards by supervising students during medication administration.
  • Delegated patient assignments to students based on individual learning needs and patient assessments.
  • Provided students with hands-on demonstrations and instructed on tasks, including managing clinical logs, medication administration, dressing changes and meal preparation.

Advanced Patient Care Technician

Cook Children's Health Care System
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Provided multi-system care to critically-ill pediactric patients.
  • Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Monitored and replenished medical supply inventory, facilitating optimal availability for patient care.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
  • Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.

Paramedic

East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System
07.2015 - 08.2018
  • Treated patients suffering from variety of illnesses and ailments, including heart attacks, strokes, motor vehicle accident injuries and falls.
  • Cleaned wounds and applied gauze and bandages to prevent infection.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
  • Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
  • Adhered to all protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Excelsior College
Albany, NY

Associate of Science - Paramedicine

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX

Associate of Arts -

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
01.2025

Skills

  • Emergency management
  • IV and medication administration
  • Defibrillation and resuscitation
  • EKG procedures
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Field patient assessments
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Respiratory care assessment
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Verbal communication
  • Electronic charting
  • Patient Assessment and Care
  • Patient advocacy
  • Telemetry and Advanced Cardiac Care
  • Leadership and mentoring abilities
  • Maintaining patient safety standards
  • Maintaining quality assurance standards
  • Clinical supervision
  • Student evaluation abilities
  • Hands-on clinical instruction
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Blood Product Transfusion
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • EPIC EMR
  • Family and Patient Support
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Texas State certified paramedic
  • Registered Nurse

Timeline

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
10.2022 - Current

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
10.2022 - Current

ICU Nurse

Ascension Providence Hospital
02.2021 - 07.2021

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Express ER
07.2020 - Current

Emergency Room Technician

Express ER
07.2020 - 07.2021

Paramedic

American Medical Response
10.2018 - 12.2020

Advanced Patient Care Technician

Cook Children's Health Care System
01.2018 - 10.2018

Paramedic

East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System
07.2015 - 08.2018

Student Preceptor

McLennan Community College
04.2015 - 08.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Excelsior College

Associate of Science - Paramedicine

McLennan Community College

Associate of Arts -

McLennan Community College

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University

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