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Jose Lupercio Jr.

Harlingen,TX

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Valley Baptist Medical Center, specializing in evidence-based practices and SBAR communication. Demonstrated success in improving patient care through quality enhancement strategies and effective team leadership. Focused on building positive relationships and providing holistic care while efficiently managing multiple priorities in high-pressure settings. I have been employed here at Valley Baptist for my entire nursing career, and I would be delighted to continue as House Supervisor. I am confident in my abilities that I have learned while working in this wonderful workplace, and I know that I have the knowledge and experience to excel in this new role.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Valley Baptist Medical Center
Harlingen, TX
05.2010 - Current
  • Utilized evidence based practice guidelines when making decisions regarding patient care needs.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions and revised plan of care accordingly.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
  • Supported new staff members by providing orientation to the Medical-Surgical Unit procedures and protocols.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional licensure requirements.
  • Developed positive relationships with patients to ensure quality holistic care was provided throughout the hospital stay.
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
  • Adhered to hospital policies and procedures while providing quality patient centered care.
  • Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Valley Baptist Medical Center
Harlingen, TX
09.2001 - 05.2010
  • Administered injections and IV fluids while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  • Provided wound care, including dressing changes and intravenous medication administration.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiratory rates.
  • Utilized medical instruments effectively to deliver direct patient care.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to supervising physician or registered nurse promptly.
  • Coordinated interdisciplinary care involving various healthcare professionals for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Evaluated treatment responses and meticulously documented findings in medical records.
  • Administered prescribed medications according to guidelines from physician or RN.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Valley Baptist Medical Center
Harlingen, TX
09.1998 - 09.2001
  • Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to supervising nurse promptly.
  • Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing.
  • Collected samples for laboratory testing under registered nurse or physician guidance.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations to deliver life-saving interventions.
  • Maintained safe environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Prepared rooms for incoming patients by setting up medical equipment and making beds per protocols.
  • Provided compassionate care to elderly, disabled, and terminally ill individuals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12-2014

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of Texas At Brownsville
Brownsville, TX
05-2010

License Vocational Nurse - Nursing

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
09-2001

Certified Nurse Assistant - Nursing

Texas State Technical College
Harlingen, TX
09-1998

Skills

  • SBAR communication
  • Immunization administration
  • Palliative care
  • Resource allocation
  • Patient admission
  • Duty delegation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Employee performance management
  • Quality improvement strategies
  • Issue resolution
  • Work planning and prioritization
  • Continuum of care coordination
  • Action plan implementation
  • Patient care standards
  • Training and development programs
  • Staff supervision and training
  • Evidence-based nursing practices
  • Decision-making skills
  • Team leadership and development
  • Ward management

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • NIH

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Valley Baptist Medical Center
05.2010 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Valley Baptist Medical Center
09.2001 - 05.2010

Certified Nurse Assistant

Valley Baptist Medical Center
09.1998 - 09.2001

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of Texas At Brownsville

License Vocational Nurse - Nursing

South Texas College

Certified Nurse Assistant - Nursing

Texas State Technical College

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