Jaqueline Mejia
Las Vegas
Summary
Seasoned Registered Nurse offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths, and technical abilities to help optimize patient care and holistic well-being of individuals in need.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Case Manager
AMG Hospice
05.2025 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
RN Wound Care
Henderson Health and Rehabilitation
10.2023 - Current
- Educated patients, their family members, and healthcare staff on products and interventions required for skin healing and maintenance.
- Documenting and measuring skin treatments required for facility protocol.
- Rounding with wound care Provider, changing recommended orders, collecting wound cultures, ordering imaging or supportive care for effective wound healing.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
CNA
Desert Springs Hospital, Las Vegas, NV
03.2017 - 06.2021
- Assisting patients as needed, effective communication with nurses, checking vitals every four hours, transferring patients as needed
- Monitor patients every hour, CABG prep, monitor I&O, etc.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, and blood pressure.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Bachelor’s Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Las Vegas, NVCertification - Assistant Nursing Completion
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NVSkills
- Fluent Spanish & English
- Able to communicate effectively to the healthcare team
- Assessment
- Proficiency in usage of Electronic Health Records for documentation of patient status
- Community resources
- Chronic disease management
- Palliative care
- Care coordination
- Training staff
- Geriatric treatment
- Immunizations and vaccinations
Certification
- RN LICENSE – #846192
- BLS Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
RN Case Manager
AMG Hospice
05.2025 - Current
RN Wound Care
Henderson Health and Rehabilitation
10.2023 - Current
CNA
Desert Springs Hospital, Las Vegas, NV
03.2017 - 06.2021
Certification - Assistant Nursing Completion
College of Southern Nevada
Bachelor’s Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing