Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Documentation Experience
Certification
Languages
Languages
Timeline
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Krystal Mendoza

Summary

Registered Nurse with more than three years of acute care Medical-Surgical experience in civilian and federal healthcare settings. Experienced in reviewing complex patient records, applying clinical judgment, documenting patient conditions accurately in MHS GENESIS, Cerner, and Meditech, and collaborating with physicians, case management, and interdisciplinary teams to support safe, evidence-based care. Strong attention to detail with an interest in utilization management, medical review, and clinical documentation. Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

William Beaumont Army Medical Center
02.2026 - 07.2026
  • Managed a 4–6 patient assignment in a high-acuity federal medical-surgical unit.
  • Performed comprehensive nursing assessments and monitored changes in patient condition.
  • Documented patient care, assessments, medications, and interventions in MHS GENESIS.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, and case management to coordinate patient care.
  • Reviewed laboratory results, diagnostic reports, and provider orders to guide nursing interventions.
  • Educated patients and families regarding medications, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
  • Assisted with discharge planning and transitions of care.
  • Prioritized multiple competing clinical needs while maintaining patient safety.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Del Sol Medical Center
05.2025 - 02.2026
  • Perform detailed chart review to ensure accuracy, completeness, and clinical specificity of patient documentation
  • Identify documentation gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for clarification, communicating findings to providers as appropriate
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure documentation accurately reflects patient condition, treatment, and outcomes
  • Monitor patient status and promptly communicate changes in condition to providers to support accurate and timely documentation

Registered Nurse

Cosmetic Surgery and Laser Center of El Paso
07.2023 - 05.2025
  • Provides thorough consultations and educates patients on procedure expectations, risks, and aftercare
  • Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) documentation.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

University Medical Center of El Paso
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Maintain thorough and timely EMR documentation to support patient outcomes and continuity of care
  • Contribute to discharge planning through accurate and complete patient documentation
  • Present clinical updates and patient progress during interdisciplinary rounds

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

The University of Texas At El Paso
12 2021

High School Diploma -

Clint Early College Academy
5 2017

Associates Degree -

El Paso Community College
12 2016

Skills

  • Clinical documentation accuracy & completeness
  • Chart review and clinical data analysis
  • Identification of documentation gaps and inconsistencies
  • Diagnosis specificity awareness to support coding accuracy
  • EMR/EHR systems: Meditech, Cerner, Genesis
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with providers and care teams
  • Clinical judgment and critical thinking
  • Patient care documentation and continuity of care
  • HIPAA compliance and regulatory awareness
  • Medical Record Review
  • Medical Necessity
  • Utilization Review
  • Clinical Review
  • Documentation Accuracy
  • Care Coordination
  • Discharge Planning
  • Case Collaboration
  • Quality Improvement
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • HIPAA

Clinical Documentation Experience

  • Reviewed patient medical records to ensure accurate, complete, and timely nursing documentation.
  • Documented comprehensive patient assessments, treatments, interventions, and responses in the electronic medical record.
  • Collaborated with physicians, case management, pharmacy, and interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated patient care.
  • Applied clinical judgment when recognizing changes in patient condition and communicating findings to providers.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary rounds to support care planning, discharge planning, and continuity of care.
  • Utilized MHS GENESIS, Cerner, and Meditech to maintain accurate clinical documentation while complying with regulatory and hospital standards.
  • Interpreted laboratory results, diagnostic testing, physician orders, and patient assessments to support clinical decision-making.
  • Maintained HIPAA compliance while handling sensitive patient information.

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Multistate License – Expires 11/2026
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), AHA – Expires 04/2027
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), AHA – Expires 05/2027

Languages

English
Spanish

Languages

5,5

Timeline

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

William Beaumont Army Medical Center
02.2026 - 07.2026

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Del Sol Medical Center
05.2025 - 02.2026

Registered Nurse

Cosmetic Surgery and Laser Center of El Paso
07.2023 - 05.2025

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

University Medical Center of El Paso
03.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

The University of Texas At El Paso

High School Diploma -

Clint Early College Academy

Associates Degree -

El Paso Community College
Krystal Mendoza