Keileigh Valenzuela
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 5 years of experience, including 2 years in medical surgical care and 3 years in labor and delivery. Passionate about providing exceptional patient-centered care, ensuring a safe and positive birth experience. Skilled in fetal monitoring, emergency interventions, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Known for being a hardworking and adaptable team player who remains calm under pressure. Committed to advocating for patients, supporting families, and continuously improving clinical expertise in obstetric nursing.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery
HCA Houston Healthcare
09.2021 - Current
- Provided compassionate, patient centered care to laboring mothers, ensuring a safe and positive birth experience
- Trained and mentored new nurses and nursing students, fostering professional growth and clinical excellence
- Assessed continuous monitoring of fetal heart tones, maternal vital signs, and labor progression
- Assisted with vaginal deliveries, circulated cesarean sections, and assisted with emergency obstetric procedures, ensuring optimal outcomes
- Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide seamless, multidisciplinary care
- Start IVs, collected labs, administered and titrate medications , foley insertion, IUPC insertion
Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical
HCA Houston Healthcare
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Developed care-plans for patients that included post-surgical care of orthopedic procedures, open colectomies, bariatric procedures, amputations, incision and drainage procedures, and cardiac catheterizations
- Managed care for patients that included CHF, DM, COPD, colitis, diverticulitis, AKI, CKD, and other disease processes
- Demonstrated interdisciplinary care by communicating and collaborating with physicians, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, dietary, imaging, and case management to provide compassionate and quality care to achieve desired treatment outcomes
- Preceptor for new employees
- Partnered with management to contribute to hospital-wide initiatives
- Patient care included IV starts, basic EKG placement, Telemetry monitoring, chest tube bedside management, foley placement, NGT placement, PEG tube feedings and care, incision/wound/pressure ulcer care, daily medications focusing primarily on cardiac, diabetic, pain and antibiotic medications, including heparin drips, PCEA, and PCA pumps
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Cizik School of Nursing UT Health
08.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College
05.2019
Skills
- Labor progression assessment
- Fetal monitoring (external and internal)
- Induction & augmentation of labor
- Epidural & pain management
- Emergency interventions (Shoulder dystocia, postpartum hemorrhage, etc)
- Electronic health records- Meditech, CPN
- Patient advocacy and education
- Family-centered care
Certification
- Registered Nursing (RN), Texas, 10/27/26
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 09/30/25
- Advanced Life Support (ALS), American Red Cross, 09/30/25
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), American Academy of Pediatrics, 09/30/25
- Advanced Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) Certification, National Certification Corporation (NCC), 10/25/26
Honors And Affiliations
- Daisy Award Nomination, 2023
- Excellence in Nursing Award Bronze Medalist, Good Samaritan Foundation, 2023
- Employee of the Month for Maternal Child Health Department, 11, 2024
Professional Development
- Spinning Babies Workshop, 2022
- Physiologic Birth Training, Bundle Birth Nurses, 2022
- Physiologic Coping, Bundle Birth Nurses, 2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery
HCA Houston Healthcare
09.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical
HCA Houston Healthcare
08.2019 - 09.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Cizik School of Nursing UT Health
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