Jillian Sevilla
Yuma,AZ
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Onvida Health
Yuma, AZ
06.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with surgeons and anesthesiologists for optimal care.
- Assisted in patient positioning for surgeries and procedures.
- Educated patients on pre-operative and post-operative care.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations within the operating room.
- Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for patients.
- Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
- Assessed patient condition, vital signs and lab values to ensure safety during surgery.
Pre-Op Nurse
Onvida Health
Yuma, AZ
10.2015 - 06.2020
- Assisted patients with pre-operative assessments and preparations.
- Educated patients about surgical procedures and recovery expectations.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to coordinate patient schedules and needs.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families before surgery.
- Reviewed patient charts for accuracy prior to surgery and communicated any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals involved in the pre-operative process to ensure proper communication between teams.
- Educated patients and families on pre-operative instructions, such as fasting and medications.
- Obtained consent forms from patients prior to their procedure so that they are aware of potential risks associated with surgery.
- Performed laboratory tests on specimens collected from patients prior to surgery.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Onvida Health Tower 3
Yuma, AZ
01.2009 - 10.2015
- Provided direct patient care in a fast-paced medical-surgical unit.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Documented patient assessments and interventions accurately in electronic health records.
- Assisted with diagnostic tests and coordinated follow-up care as needed.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices for patient safety.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs, administered intravenous fluids, medications, blood transfusions and other treatments according to physician orders.
- Assessed patients for signs and symptoms of medical conditions and reported changes to physicians.
- Provided patient education on disease processes, medications, treatment plans, diet and lifestyle modifications.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families by listening to their concerns.
- Cared expertly for individuals with wide array of medical issues such as pulmonary, cardiology and infectious disease patients.
- Performed wound care including dressing changes, debridement and irrigation; monitored healing progress.
- Administered peritoneal dialysis treatments to patients in clinical settings.
- Provided compassionate care to patients with life-limiting illnesses.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ 01.2006 - 12.2008
Skills
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
Accomplishments
- Nominated for Daisy award April 2026.
Timeline
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Onvida Health
06.2020 - Current
Pre-Op Nurse
Onvida Health
10.2015 - 06.2020
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Onvida Health Tower 3
01.2009 - 10.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Arizona Western College
01.2006 - 12.2008