Karina Consuelo Hernandez Garay
Katy,TX
Summary
Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings multi-year record in field. 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
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospital Nurse
Hospital la Paz
San Miguel, El Salvador
01.2017 - 06.2020
- Performed CPR, splinting, bandaging, bleeding control techniques, spinal immobilization, and airway management procedures when needed.
- Administered medications as prescribed by a physician or nurse practitioner.
- Educated family members about the care being provided to the patient during transport.
- Assisted in the preparation of trauma victims for transfer or discharge from the hospital.
- Ensured compliance with all hospital policies, procedures, standards, and regulations.
- Participated in research projects related to improving the quality of emergency room services.
- Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
- Monitored vital signs and other indicators of patient health status.
- Performed diagnostic tests such as X-rays or lab work according to physician orders.
- Assisted in training new staff members on proper nursing protocols for emergency room operations.
- Provided emotional support for patients during stressful times.
Hospital Nurse
Hospital San Francisco
San Miguel, El Salvador
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals in order to provide comprehensive patient care services.
- Administered medications safely according to hospital policies and procedures.
- Provided direct patient care, such as administering medications, performing wound care and dressing changes, monitoring vital signs and assessing patients' conditions.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly and effectively to ensure the safety of all patients.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Assisted in the preparation of trauma victims for transfer or discharge from the hospital.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Technology in Nursing
IEPROES(INSTITUTO ESPECIALIZADO DE EDUCACION SUPE
El Salvador 10-2013
Skills
- Home Health Care
- Palliative Care
- Emergency Care
- Diabetes management
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Unit Administration
- Medication Administration
- Geriatric Care
- Charting Medication Administration
- Clinical Documentation
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Elementary
Timeline
Hospital Nurse
Hospital la Paz
01.2017 - 06.2020
Hospital Nurse
Hospital San Francisco
01.2014 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Technology in Nursing
IEPROES(INSTITUTO ESPECIALIZADO DE EDUCACION SUPE
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