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Work History
Education
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IRMA MENDOZA

Pflugerville,Tx

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nuse

BRC Rehabilitation
Elgin, TX
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to patients going thru substance abuse withdrawal.
  • Assessed and monitored patients for signs of withdrawal symptoms.
  • Administered medications to patients in accordance with physician orders.

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Infinite Recovery
Cedar Park, TX
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Promoted team education, audited services, monitored medications and oversaw wound care to meet department and facility objectives.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Developed policies and procedures for clinical nursing staff.
  • Identified areas needing improvement or additional training for nursing staff members.

Pediatric Nurse

Epic Health care services
AUTIN, TX
01.2017 - 05.2022
  • Provided direct nursing care to pediatric patients in a home setting.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.

Charge Nurse

ISLE AT CEDAR RIDGE
CEDAR PARK, TX
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
  • Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.

PROTOCOL RESEARCH COORDINATOR

USC CANCER CENTER (CISO)
LOS ANGELES, CA
03.2016 - 10.2016
  • Maintained accurate records of all documents related to the research process, including consent forms, interview notes, survey results.
  • Collaborated with sponsors and investigators to carry out efficient and fully compliant research trials.
  • Placed orders for medications to be used in studies.
  • Draft correspondence between investigators, sponsors, IRBs, and universities regarding project-related matters.
  • Collected, processed and delivered specimens from trial participants.
  • Managed a database of research participants and tracked their progress throughout the study.

ONCOLOGY CLINIC LVN

LAC & USC MED CENTER
LOS ANGELES, CA
01.2015 - 03.2016
  • Answered incoming calls from patients seeking appointment scheduling or other assistance related to their medical needs.
  • Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
  • Administered injections as ordered by the physician or nurse practitioner according to established protocols.
  • Instructed patients on proper medication usage, side effects, storage requirements.
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.

Education

LVN - Nursing

Concorde Career College
Garden Grove, CA
03-2008

High School Diploma - High School

Phinneas Banning High School
Wilmington, CA
06.2004

Associate of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
Round Rock, TX

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Care Plan Development
  • Patient Assessment
  • Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
  • Reporting and Documentation
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Patient Education
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Treatment Plan Implementation
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Physical Assessment
  • Treatment Coordination
  • Infection Control
  • Care Coordination
  • Phlebotomy
  • Research Support
  • Intake and Discharge

Certification

  • Vocational Nurse, VN 231533, 04/30/2024
  • IV Therapy and Phlebotomy / CPR Certified

References

Furnished upon Request.

Languages

English
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Nuse

BRC Rehabilitation
08.2023 - 12.2023

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Infinite Recovery
01.2022 - 08.2023

Charge Nurse

ISLE AT CEDAR RIDGE
05.2021 - 12.2021

Pediatric Nurse

Epic Health care services
01.2017 - 05.2022

PROTOCOL RESEARCH COORDINATOR

USC CANCER CENTER (CISO)
03.2016 - 10.2016

ONCOLOGY CLINIC LVN

LAC & USC MED CENTER
01.2015 - 03.2016

LVN - Nursing

Concorde Career College

High School Diploma - High School

Phinneas Banning High School

Associate of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

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