JOANNA MORALES
MANVEL,TX
Summary
Compassionate RN with expertise in patient education, infection control, and individualized care plans. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through quality dialysis treatments and collaborative practices.
Pursuing PNAP role that will foster a culture of professional growth, mentor new nurses and implement quality improvement projects that will enhance unit performance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
11800 Astoria Blvd Houston 77089
02.2019 - Current
- Administered acute dialysis treatments, ensuring patient safety and comfort during procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient responses to dialysis therapy for timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on dialysis processes, promoting understanding and adherence to treatment regimens.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols, maintaining a clean and safe environment for both patients and staff members.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring proper documentation of treatments, progress reports, and medical histories.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized care plans and providing quality acute dialysis treatments.
Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse
DaVita
Methodist Hospital Baytown And St John
11.2017 - 02.2019
- Administered dialysis treatments to patients, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Monitored vital signs and patient responses during procedures, adjusting care as needed for optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care plans and improve treatment efficacy.
- Educated patients and families on dialysis processes, enhancing understanding and compliance with care regimens.
- Led training sessions for new nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Closely monitored hemodynamic parameters during dialysis sessions, making necessary adjustments based on individual patient needs.
RN Staff Nurse
Kindred Rehab/LTAC Under Guardian Healthcare Providers
Clearlake
04.2014 - 05.2017
- Delivered high-quality patient care in fast-paced rehabilitation environment.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and rehabilitation goals.
- Assessed patient conditions, identifying changes that required immediate intervention or referral.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
RN Heart Centre/Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse
Raffles Hospital
Singapore
06.2010 - 03.2014
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention.
- Implemented infection control protocols, enhancing patient safety standards.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
United Doctor's Medical Center College of Nursing
PhilippinesTimeline
RN
Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
02.2019 - Current
Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse
DaVita
11.2017 - 02.2019
RN Staff Nurse
Kindred Rehab/LTAC Under Guardian Healthcare Providers
04.2014 - 05.2017
RN Heart Centre/Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse
Raffles Hospital
06.2010 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
United Doctor's Medical Center College of Nursing