Isaac Corral
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Accomplished Clinical Nurse Coordinator at HCA Healthcare: Methodist Healthcare, recognized for leadership in nursing and quality improvement. Leveraged ethical practice and team development skills to enhance patient care, resulting in being awarded UBC Nurse of the Year 2023. Certified in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and staff development. Strong background and knowledge with behavioral health processes and patient de-escalation techniques. Commitment to further pursue nursing knowledge and see diverse patient populations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Emergency Department
HCA Healthcare: Methodist Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
- Mentored and supervised nursing staff, fostering professional growth and development.
- Managed staffing needs by creating schedules, adjusting assignments based on patient acuity levels, and delegating tasks efficiently.
- Facilitated timely discharge planning by collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Demonstrated commitment to ethical decision-making in all aspects of clinical practice, prioritizing patient safety and wellbeing.
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in clinical operations.
- Addressed performance issues among nursing staff through constructive feedback during evaluations or informal coaching sessions.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores through the implementation of evidence-based nursing practices focused on meeting individual needs.
- Motivated nursing staff to pursue advanced training and collaborated with unit leaders to identify skill needs.
- Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care.
- Sought opportunities to improve patient care, outcomes and nursing staff performance.
- Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
- Awarded UBC Nurse of the Year 2023
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA Healthcare: Methodist Healthcare
02.2021 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
- Led initiatives for continuous improvement in quality measures, resulting in better patient outcomes.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baylor University
Waco, TX12.2020
Skills
- Nursing Leadership
- Quality Improvement
- Ethical Practice
- Team Development
- Staff Development
- Performance Improvement
- BLS, ACLS, PALS and TNCC certified
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Emergency Department
HCA Healthcare: Methodist Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA Healthcare: Methodist Healthcare
02.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baylor University
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