Lacy Gonzales

• Promoted culture of safety within clinical setting by emphasizing adherence to established protocols and ethical guidelines.
• Facilitate diverse learning styles and learner development.
• Evaluation of program outcomes and student performances
• Ongoing development/education of nurse educator role.
• Develop professional relationships with facilities and staff to perform within educational environment.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide students with diverse clinical experiences, fostering well-rounded skill sets.
• Developed strong rapport with students by maintaining open communication channels and demonstrating empathy towards their unique challenges.
• Follow rules and regulations of state, federal regulatory and accrediting bodies per position requirements.
• Mentored new teachers, sharing valuable insights and strategies for classroom success.

• Use dedicated software and equipment to track test samples
• Work with partners to transport samples to associated labs, and occasionally transport samples to actual labs
• Set-up, clean, maintain, adjust, and tear down testing site setup, as needed
• Dispose of properly labeled biohazardous materials, according to regulation
• Follow legal requirements, provide safety information, and ensure compliance with standard testing procedures
• Assist in maintaining stock of consumable supplies
• Ensure that site and workplace provide safe environment, including proper PPE, utilizing social distancing, and sanitation standards
• Handle patient data as according to law.

• Completes nursing admission assessment of patient and discusses patient safety goals and care plan, reflecting full range of patient needs.
• Assesses and documents findings when patient condition changes
• Communicates changes in patient status to physician and treatment team
• Documents patient progress clearly, timely, accurately, legibly, and concisely
• Ongoing patient assessments, initial status, changes, and progress in all areas, including pain, potential for injury, and knowledge deficit.
• Partnered with social workers, counselors and doctors to develop plans of care.
• Demonstrated cultural competence through respectful interactions with diverse patient populations, adapting nursing interventions as necessary to meet their unique needs.
• Assisted in the development of individualized care plans that incorporated evidence-based practices and considered each patient''s unique needs.

Scheduling lecturers and customized course plans so that students can choose from several options, preparing instructional areas, instructing students to interact and engage, administrative tasks, managing paperwork, and issuing CPR cards.

• Triage incoming patients based on level of injury or illness
• Collect, report, and analyze patient laboratory results
• Working relationship with ER MD to ensure orders are verified and complete
• IV starts and dressing changes
• Document patient status changes
• Assess patient status and communicate changes with MD
• Administered IV fluids and medications including antibiotics, packed RBC's, TPN, and narcotics, while carefully monitoring for side effects or any adverse reactions
• Ensure follow through of interdisciplinary referrals (CT, cardio, RT, lab, x-ray)
• Ensure patient/family acknowledge transfer to another facility for continuity of care, answer any questions while providing full transfer report to EMS and new facility.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control protocols and reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections.
• Improved patient safety by identifying and addressing potential risks and implementing preventative measures.

• mUtilizing the training syllabus, equipment, and learning materials to guide students.
• Testing students to gauge their development and understanding
• Support after-class student mentoring as needed.
• Meeting deadlines for grade submissions and required duties.
• Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
• Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.

• Worked under supervision of a RN providing bedside care, treatment, and clinical documentation for hospitalized patients, nursing homes, and emergency care.

• Work with H.I.M
• For updated coding summary and coding inquiries
• Resubmit claims online thru Trailblazers that require minor adjustments
• Request records from HIM for claims requiring supporting documentation
• Resubmit/Appeal claim to carrier with proper documentation
• Perform audits of patient accounts to ensure accuracy and timely payment
• Contact patients regarding delinquent accounts and arrange acceptable payment schedule.
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