Inez Rodriguez
San Antonio,Texas
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 5 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Optimizing patient care through evidence based practice.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agency Telemetry RN
HealthTrust
11.2019 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by accurately interpreting cardiac monitor readings and promptly reporting critical findings to healthcare team.
- Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Mentored new nursing staff members in best-practice techniques, fostering a supportive team environment conducive to professional growth.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
RN-Transplant Cardiothoracic Acute Care Unit
University Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Utilized Epic to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
- Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better self-management.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Texas A&M University of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX08.2018
Associate of Applied Science in Biology Pre-Nursing -
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX05.2016
Associate of Liberal Arts -
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX05.2016
Skills
- Cardiac monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Basic Life Support
- Care Plan Management
- Sunrise, Epic and Medi-tech use
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Customer Service
- Medication and IV administration
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- Infection Control
Certification
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, 2026
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support 2026
- Registered Nurse, Texas Board of Nursing, 952926, 2026
Timeline
Agency Telemetry RN
HealthTrust
11.2019 - Current
RN-Transplant Cardiothoracic Acute Care Unit
University Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Texas A&M University of Corpus Christi
Associate of Applied Science in Biology Pre-Nursing -
San Antonio College
Associate of Liberal Arts -
San Antonio College
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