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HECTOR RIOS

Humble

Summary

Resilient Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, known for high productivity and efficiency in fast-paced settings. Skilled in triage assessment, emergency care procedures, and patient advocacy. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, leveraging these soft skills to provide exceptional patient care under pressure. Committed to continuous learning and applying evidence-based practices in emergency medicine.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

RN, Emergency Department

HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST HOSPITAL
HOUSTON
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Providing emergency care for patients suffering from trauma, acute chest pain, and respiratory failure at a Level II Trauma, Comprehensive Stroke, and accredited Chest Pain Center.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.

Charge Nurse

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast FSED
Houston
06.2018 - 07.2024
  • Managed nurses and nursing activities in a 20-bed ER by providing comprehensive nursing guidance, and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
  • Overseeing all aspects of patient care, staff management, and maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Maintained an empathetic approach to patient care and readily educated patients regarding their trauma and care, including geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients.

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

HCA Houston Kingwood
Kingwood
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Led a team of 15-20 nurses and ancillary staff in a 30 bed ER
  • Focused on patient satisfaction and compassion while ensuring a high level of care in a STEMI and STROKE accredited facility
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Lee College
Baytown, TX
08-2010

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Emergency response
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Trauma care
  • Patient education
  • Team leadership
  • Spanish fluency

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN)-Tx Licensed Number 795895
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) American Red Cross
  • Pediatric Life Support (PALS) American Red Cross
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) American Red Cross
  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

Timeline

RN, Emergency Department

HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST HOSPITAL
07.2024 - 05.2025

Charge Nurse

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast FSED
06.2018 - 07.2024

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

HCA Houston Kingwood
10.2017 - 06.2018

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Lee College

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