HILDA GILBERT
Cedar City,UT
Summary
Registered nurse with specialization in medical-surgical care, skilled in managing patient transitions and advocating for optimal healthcare outcomes. Expertise in interdisciplinary collaboration, patient education, and care coordination provides comprehensive support for patients and families. U.S. Navy veteran with proven critical thinking and leadership abilities in dynamic environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. George Regional Hospital
02.2025 - 02.2026
- Managed care for 4–6 adult Medical-Surgical patients with acute and chronic conditions.
- Performed comprehensive assessments and developed individualized plans of care.
- Coordinated care with physicians, case managers, pharmacists, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Educated patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
- Advocated for patients, recognized clinical deterioration, and collaborated to ensure timely intervention.
- Assisted with discharge planning, care transitions, and accurate EHR documentation.
Medical Assistant
Blue Fish Pediatrics
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Educated parents on medication administration, immunization schedules, and follow-up care to enhance children's health outcomes.
- Assisted pediatricians during examinations and procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Coordinated patient appointments and maintained accurate documentation to support efficient clinic operations.
Plane Captain / Night Shift Supervisor
United States Navy
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Supervised maintenance and repair of aircraft to ensure operational readiness.
- Led personnel to maintain operational readiness and ensure accountability during missions.
- Coordinated ground crew activities during aircraft launches and recoveries.
- Conducted pre-flight inspections to verify safety and functionality of systems.
- Exhibited leadership, communication, teamwork, and critical thinking to navigate high-pressure environments effectively.
Patient Care Technician
DaVita
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Delivered personalized care to chronic hemodialysis patients, enhancing their comfort and well-being.
- Established long-term therapeutic relationships with patients, fostering trust and promoting adherence to treatment.
- Facilitated communication among nurses, physicians, dietitians, and social workers to enhance patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UTHealth Cizik School of Nursing
12-2024
Associate of Science -
Lone Star College
12-2022
Skills
- Patient advocacy and navigation
- Care coordination and transitions
- Patient education and discharge planning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Medication administration and IV therapy
- Chronic disease management
- Therapeutic communication
- Critical thinking skills
- Electronic health records (EHR/EMR)
- Epic and Cerner proficiency
- eCube Clinicals expertise
- Microsoft Office Suite
Certification
- Registered Nurse (Utah, Active)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
LANGUAGES
Spanish – Native/Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. George Regional Hospital
02.2025 - 02.2026
Medical Assistant
Blue Fish Pediatrics
01.2023 - 04.2023
Plane Captain / Night Shift Supervisor
United States Navy
01.2018 - 01.2021
Patient Care Technician
DaVita
01.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UTHealth Cizik School of Nursing
Associate of Science -
Lone Star College