Justyne Pacheco
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dedicated wound care nurse with strong skills in wound assessment and patient education. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective treatment planning and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wound Care Nurse
Pecan Valley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
San Antonio, Texas
2024.06 - Current
- Assessed patients' wounds to determine appropriate care plans.
- Administered wound care treatments according to established protocols.
- Educated patients and families on wound management techniques.
- Treated complex wounds including diabetic ulcers, vascular wounds, and trauma-related wounds.
- Performed routine skin assessments to identify potential problems or complications with wounds.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as negative pressure therapy systems.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop appropriate treatment plans for wounds according to medical protocols.
- Maintained detailed records of all wound care activities and treatments provided.
- Classified wounds using staging system based on visual evaluation of affected tissue.
- Minimized patient skin breakdown by devising and carrying out skin care plan.
- Weekly Skin Assessments, Weekly wound UDA, Weekly SOC Meeting
Clinical Charge Nurse
Pecan Valley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
San Antonio, Texas
2022.09 - 2024.06
- Managed medication administration and ensured compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to address complex patient needs.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care strategies as necessary.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
- Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
- Medication / injection administration.
- Peg tubes, Foley caths
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
St. Philip's College
San Antonio, TX2021-03
Skills
- Wound assessment and treatment
- Patient education
- Treatment planning
- Clinical documentation
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Effective communication
Certification
- Wound Care Certified (WCC)
- Conservative Sharp Debridement Certified
Timeline
Wound Care Nurse
Pecan Valley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
2024.06 - Current
Clinical Charge Nurse
Pecan Valley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
2022.09 - 2024.06
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
St. Philip's College