Irela Lopez

• Coordinate patient scheduling and clinic workflow
• Assist providers during patient procedures and treatments
• Document patient encounters within electronic medical records
• Educate patients regarding treatment plans and follow-up care
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
• Facilitate communication between providers and patients

• Complete a senior nursing immersion experience on the 3 West Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit (CPCU) under the supervision of an RN preceptor
• Provide direct patient care for cardiovascular and complex care patients under RN preceptor supervision
• Perform patient assessments, medication administration, documentation, and patient education

• 336 clinical hours at Mayo Clinic Hospital–Phoenix across Medical-Surgical and Complex Care nursing units

• Assisted in monitoring patient behavior and emotional status daily.
• Implemented therapeutic activities to support patient engagement and recovery.
• Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Educated patients on coping strategies and healthy communication methods.