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Work History
Education
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Certification
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RegisteredNurse

Jessica villarreal

Mission,TX

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Nexion Health Care, excelling in patient care management and empathetic communication. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through comprehensive evaluations and effective care plan formulation. Skilled in intravenous medication delivery and infection prevention strategies, fostering a collaborative environment with interdisciplinary teams.

Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Nexion Health Care
08.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Peritoneal Dialysis Registered Nurse

Fresenius Medical Center
06.2021 - 03.2025

* Home therapy nurse is responsible for educating patients and caregivers to perform their modality at home.
* Home therapy nurse is responsible for coordinating with the interdisciplinary team for each patient on a caseload assigned to the nurse.
* Home therapy nurse is responsible for assessing, observing, and managing health care at clinic and home.
* Evaluate patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
*Organized and ran clinics to review patient treatment, administer tests, IV infusions, in order to maintain adequacy of dialysis, general well-being, and routine procedures.
*Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.


Director of Nursing

Senior Care Centers
08.2013 - 06.2021

*I was responsible for administrative and managerial duties for a 126 bed facility.
*I supervise, review nursing staff, oversee the department budgets, report to high level staff members, maintain/manage high standards of care, manage resident's data, and medical records, and also interact with doctors, residents, and family members.
*I also coordinate with our interdisciplinary team for each resident in our facility.
*I was responsible for clinical reimbursement from private insurances, CMS, and private pay.
* Led the team in driving successfully patient outcomes by prioritizing stand of care and best practices.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
05-2009

High School Diploma -

Mcallen Memorial High School
McAllen, TX
05-1996

Skills

  • Intravenous medication delivery
  • Medication management
  • Patient care management
  • Comprehensive patient evaluations
  • Infection prevention strategies
  • Direct patient support
  • Wound management
  • Empathetic communication
  • Patient care coordination
  • Care plan formulation
  • Effective patient communication
  • Tracheostomy management
  • Laboratory result analysis
  • Effective team coordination
  • Electronic medical record systems
  • Catheter insertion expertise

Certification

  • Licensed RN - since 2009


Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Nexion Health Care
08.2024 - Current

Peritoneal Dialysis Registered Nurse

Fresenius Medical Center
06.2021 - 03.2025

Director of Nursing

Senior Care Centers
08.2013 - 06.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

South Texas College

High School Diploma -

Mcallen Memorial High School
Jessica villarreal