Lacinda Bugarin
Irving
Summary
Dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner professional with 16 years of healthcare experience. Constantly recognized for consistency in productivity and attendance while exhibiting a positive attitude in light of challenging situations. Exhibits exemplary work ethic and willingness to learn new processes and techniques which enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
School Nurse
Westlake Academy
12.2022 - Current
- Performed health screening for students and faculty by conducting head to toe evaluations.
- Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
- Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
- Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
- Maintained upkeep on defibrillators, blood pressure monitors and first aid kits to keep resources in working condition for emergencies.
- Oversaw health services for school of 1000
- students and faculty.
- Participated in development of school safety plans to address areas of concern.
- Developed care plans and made referrals as necessary for students with health concerns or injuries.
Nurse Practitioner-Orthopedic Spine
Baylor Scott and White Spine and Scoliosis Center
06.2021 - Current
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, including removing drains and wound care.
Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
04.2014 - Current
- Built patient relationships and thoroughly discussed care plans, procedures, treatments and expected outcomes
- Consulted with other physicians and provided treatment assistance to treat patients with comorbid conditions
- Interviewed patients to gather information on medical history, conducted physical and mental health status examinations and recorded findings in patient charts
- Examined, diagnosed and treated Adult patients in acute care environment
- Analyzed current treatment practices in order to find ways to improve patient care
- Partnered with other healthcare providers and community agencies to extend services to clients and families outside of clinical settings
- Prescribed medications and authorized medication refills to treat and manage wide range of acute or chronic diseases
- Researched recent medical advancements and technological developments to provide current, evidence-based care tailored to patients' individual medical needs
Registered Nurse CVICU
Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center
07.2009 - 04.2014
- Built cooperative relationship and rapport with patients and actively sought information to understand issues, needs, and expectations
- Analyzed records data and reports in order to identify health care needs and deliver optimum patient care
- Applied clinical expertise in wound care, intravenous therapy, ventilation care, catheterization, and pain management techniques
- Assisted the physician with procedures, when needed
- Clearly communicated with supervisors, health care providers, patients, and family members about patient needs and progress
- Demonstrated safe and responsible use of equipment; maintained infection control and safety measures with every single patient contact
- Evaluated emergency situations and started appropriate nursing interventions
- Facilitated the integration and coordination of care between various health care services
- Maintained positive relationships and communication with team members
- Prioritized patient care based on resource availability and need level
- Provided patients and their family members with relevant instructions and education
- Coordinated patient discharge with post-care instructions
Education
Family Nurse Practitioner -
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX05.2009
Skills
- Communications
- Attention to detail
- Dependable
- Detail oriented
- Excellent communication abilities
- Documentation and reporting
- Multi-tasking
- Outstanding people skills
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Emergency health planning
- Medication administration guidelines
- Allergic reaction procedures
- Suicide awareness training
Timeline
School Nurse
Westlake Academy
12.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner-Orthopedic Spine
Baylor Scott and White Spine and Scoliosis Center
06.2021 - Current
Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
04.2014 - Current
Registered Nurse CVICU
Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center
07.2009 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Family Nurse Practitioner -
Abilene Christian University
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