Iris Trevino
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with seventeen years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Endoscopy specialty.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy Nurse
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth
12.2018 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and thorough pre-procedure assessments.
- Reduced procedure complications through meticulous monitoring of vital signs and sedation levels during endoscopy procedures.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during complex endoscopy procedures.
- Streamlined patient flow by effectively coordinating schedules with the endoscopy team, reducing wait times and increasing overall efficiency.
- Minimized risk of infection by adhering to strict infection control protocols for cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing endoscopic instruments and equipment.
- Supported diagnostic accuracy by assisting physicians during endoscopy procedures, including specimen collection and accurate labeling.
Charge Nurse, Surgical Floor
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth
10.2012 - 12.2018
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices on the surgical floor.
- Reduced medication errors by streamlining medication administration processes and providing staff training.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Optimized resource utilization by effectively assigning staff to appropriate patient ratios according to acuity levels.
- Facilitated timely discharges by closely monitoring patients'' progress and coordinating with physicians for prompt order execution.
- Streamlined communication among healthcare team members, utilizing electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and information sharing.
- Mentored new nurses, facilitating smooth transition into their roles while fostering teamwork and professional growth.
- Managed complex caseloads, prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities to optimize patient care delivery on the surgical floor.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA05.2007
Skills
- Upper endoscopy expertise
- Colonoscopy procedure assistance
- ERCP procedure support
- Bronchoscopy assistance
- EUS procedure familiarity
- Advanced endoscopy techniques
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Advance Cardiac Life Support
- Team Leadership experience
- Student Precepting
Career Goals
I will graduate with my Bachelors of Science in May of 2024. With this new degree I plan to use it as leverage in my search for new and advance leadership positions in Endoscopy. I plan to continue my education and receive a Master in Nursing Education with in three years. I plan to use my Master in order to teach nursing classes on-line or clinical instructor.
Timeline
Endoscopy Nurse
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth
12.2018 - Current
Charge Nurse, Surgical Floor
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth
10.2012 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kirkwood Community College
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