INDIA CERVANTEZ
Waddell,USA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient care coordination, staff training and development, and healthcare administration. Excel in leadership, communication, and problem-solving to enhance team performance and patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
RN Manager
Sonoran Vein and Endovascular
Peoria, Arizona
10.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented policies, procedures and systems to ensure the efficient operation of the ASC.
- Supervised nursing staff and ensured adherence to care standards.
- Evaluated nursing staff performance and recommended targeted improvements to enhance care quality.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement strategies that improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Developed infection prevention protocols for clinical staff and patient interactions.
- Conducted training sessions on best practices for infection control measures.
- Coordinated surveillance activities to monitor infection rates in the facility.
- Maintained records of immunizations among healthcare workers per state requirements.
- Successfully achieved ASC licensure, with zero deficiencies.
Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse
Atlas Healthcare Partners
Glendale, AZ
08.2020 - Current
- Provided pre-op and PACU patient care for orthopedic surgical patients.
- Prepared, assessed, and assisted patients before surgery to ensure readiness and comfort.
- Assessed and evaluated patients for surgical safety and ensured patients were properly educated about pre-op instructions as back up for PAT RN.
- Recovered patients safely and efficiently post-anesthesia and surgery, facilitating smooth transitions to post-operative care.
- Enhanced team capabilities by training new staff in Pre-Op and PACU, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Recognized for contributions to patient satisfaction through effective care and communication.
Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse
Sonoran Vein and Endovascular
Peoria, AZ
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Coordinated preoperative and postoperative care, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted Nurse Practitioner in monitoring patient vital signs and responses during procedures.
- Prepared and maintained supplies, medications, and equipment to support efficient procedural workflow.
Neuro/Cardiac Registered Nurse
Banner Boswell Hospital
Sun City, AZ
03.2017 - 08.2020
- Led team of 36 in Neuro/Tele unit, coordinating patient care and promoting best practices.
- Monitored vital signs and implemented treatment plans for patients with cardiac, neuro, pulmonary, diabetic, and gastric conditions to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Instructed nursing students in patient assessment, medication administration, care procedures, and charting to enhance clinical competency.
Temporary Endoscopy/Colonoscopy Registered Nurse
Arizona Gastroenterology Clinic
Peoria, AZ
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Assisted physician and anesthesiologist with endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures to ensure patient safety and procedural efficiency.
- Recorded vitals and assessments during procedures and recovery to support patient monitoring and care continuity.
- Managed retrieval, containment, labeling, and documentation of biopsies to maintain accurate patient records and facilitate lab analysis.
- Maintained accurate records of procedures, biopsies, and lab results.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ09.2022
Bachelor of Nursing -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04.2019
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Nursing
Carrington College
Phoenix, AZ11.2016
Associate of Business -
Baker College
Allen Park, MI05.2011
Skills
- Therapeutic communication
- Orientation training
- Policy writing
- Infection control
- Performance evaluation
- Staff supervision
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Clinical leadership
- Staff development
- Hiring and terminations
- Patient care
- Patient education and advocacy
- Immunization program coordination
- Direct patient care
Certification
AORN ASC Academy: Infection Prevention
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN Manager
Sonoran Vein and Endovascular
10.2023 - Current
Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse
Atlas Healthcare Partners
08.2020 - Current
Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse
Sonoran Vein and Endovascular
12.2019 - 08.2020
Temporary Endoscopy/Colonoscopy Registered Nurse
Arizona Gastroenterology Clinic
07.2019 - 10.2019
Neuro/Cardiac Registered Nurse
Banner Boswell Hospital
03.2017 - 08.2020
Master of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Nursing -
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Nursing
Carrington College
Associate of Business -
Baker College