Jeanne Sanchez
Amarillo,TX
Summary
Compassionate RN recognized for strong skills in infection control and complex wound management. Committed to patient safety and effective communication, consistently achieving positive health outcomes. Strong patient care with IV therapy , administering IV, drawing labs via VP . Skilled in critical thinking with ostomy care as well . Have been Certified as a Case Manager x 20 years .
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
BSA Compassion Home Health
Amarillo, TX
03.2016 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and post-discharge care stragey
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing incidence of hospital-acquired infections among patients.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Managed complex wound care cases using advanced skills in assessment, dressing application, and infection control measures.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Registered Nurse
Healogics , NWTH Wound Care Center
Amarillo, TX
11.2016 - 01.2017
- Administered wound care treatments using advanced techniques and evidence-based practices.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on wound management and preventive care strategies.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate healing progress and adjust treatment protocols accordingly.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
RN Staff Nurse
Encompass Home Health
Amarillo, TX
02.1994 - 03.2016
- Streamlined documentation processes to enhance workflow efficiency and compliance with regulations.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive patient care plans, improving patient outcomes.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Texas State University
Canyon, TX12.1988
Skills
- Diabetes management
- Geriatric nursing
- Home health care
- Cardiac care
- Palliative care
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
- Wound care
- Intake and discharge
- Patient education
- Medication and IV administration
- Tracheostomy care
- Specimen collection
Certification
. CCM
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Healogics , NWTH Wound Care Center
11.2016 - 01.2017
RN Staff Nurse
BSA Compassion Home Health
03.2016 - Current
RN Staff Nurse
Encompass Home Health
02.1994 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Texas State University