Jacob Rios
Tucson,Pima
Summary
Driven nursing professional with 11 years' experience in nursing care environments. Talented at conducting patient assessments, developing individualized care plans and implementing prescribed orders. Successful at delivering high-quality patient care to advance recovery goals and improve overall health.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
The Center at Tucson
Tucson, AZ
09.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
The Center at Tucson
Tucson, AZ
10.2018 - Current
- Administered and directed care for 10+ patients on a daily basis, performing assessments, care planning and patient education from admission through discharge.
- Educated patients on how to live with and appropriately manage chronic illnesses and injuries.
- Established long and short-term goals for therapeutic services to encourage patient progress.
- Delegated staff nurse duties.
- Monitored CVA's, head trauma, total knee or hip replacement surgery patients, as well as debilitated patients
- Initiated and maintained IV access, foley catheters, nasogastric tubes, and assisted with prn medications
Registered Nurse
Correct Care Solutions LLC
Tucson, AZ
07.2012 - 10.2018
- Maintain and follow standard quality, safety, environmental and infection control policies and procedures.
- Deliver nursing care to the juvenile population, respond to emergency medical
situations, & education administration. - Perform nursing assessments and treatments according to defined nursing protocols
and physicians orders - Provided annual training's for custody staff regarding common medical conditions
seen in the juvenile population. - Ensured compliance with NCCHC policies for maintenance of accreditation by chart auditing
Registered Nurse
Management And Training Corporation
Marana, AZ
07.2014 - 12.2017
- Perform EKG's, access PICC lines, Mid-lines, Central lines , Ports for long term antibiotic therapy using appropriate infection control methods
- Manage acute health care problems such as illnesses, infections, and injuries, & medical emergencies per physicians orders .
- Educate patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances.
- Manage and treat chronic health care problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes, asthma, hepatitis C, & Latent Tuberculosis.
- Triage incoming patients by assessing acuity level and diverting when appropriate to other facilities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ10.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Pima Community College
2011
Skills
- Good communicator & Assessment Skills
- Excellent Critical Thinking skills
- Bilingual
- Computer Proficient (EHR)
- Phlebotomy - IV Therapy and Blood
Drawing - Patient Care and Education
- Organization and planning
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association
- Member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars
- Member of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support and First aid by American Red Cross (2019)
- Prison Rape Elimination Act (2019)
- Registered Nurse in State of Arizona
Timeline
Registered Nurse
The Center at Tucson
09.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
The Center at Tucson
10.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Management And Training Corporation
07.2014 - 12.2017
Registered Nurse
Correct Care Solutions LLC
07.2012 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Pima Community College
- BLS - Basic Life Support and First aid by American Red Cross (2019)
- Prison Rape Elimination Act (2019)
- Registered Nurse in State of Arizona
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