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Jackie Vela

Austin,TX

Summary

Registered Nurse supporting patients with respiratory conditions, kidney disease, and renal infections in an acute medical-surgical setting. Handles patient assessments, oxygen and chest tube management, IV medication administration, patient advocacy, and education for patients and families in Spanish and English.

Overview

1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Medical-Surgical, Pulmonary/Renal

Seton Medical Center
Austin, TX
06.2025 - Current
  • Delivered nursing care to patients with respiratory conditions, kidney disease, and renal infections in acute medical-surgical setting, ensuring comprehensive support.
  • Conducted patient assessments and monitored clinical status to identify changes in condition, effectively communicating concerns to healthcare team.
  • Managed oxygen therapy and chest tube systems, monitoring patient responses to ensure safe and appropriate care.
  • Administer prescribed IV medications and assess patients' responses to treatment.
  • Advocate for patients and communicate care needs with the interdisciplinary team; educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, and ongoing care.

Student Nurse Intern Float Pool

Dell Childrens Medical Center
Austin, TX
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Acquired diverse clinical experience in acute care, PICU, NICU, ED, and CVICU to enhance patient care skills.
  • Conducted patient assessments and monitored vital signs to support clinical decision-making and ensure quality care.
  • Collaborated with patients, families, nurses, physicians, and healthcare professionals to deliver compassionate, coordinated care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Concordia University
Austin, TX
04-2025

Bachelor of Science - Community Health

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
05-2023

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Prioritizing tasks

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association

CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Languages: Spanish proficient

Timeline

Registered Nurse Medical-Surgical, Pulmonary/Renal

Seton Medical Center
06.2025 - Current

Student Nurse Intern Float Pool

Dell Childrens Medical Center
01.2025 - 04.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Concordia University

Bachelor of Science - Community Health

Texas A&M University
Jackie Vela