Latisha Sanchez
Hereford Regional Medical Center
HEREFORD,TX
2
Languages
17
years of professional experience
Bilingual seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in multiple areas of nursing such as Emergency, Medical Surgical, Clinical, Labor and Delivery Educational Nursing. Thrives in navigating challenges and accomplishing goals. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
4 Years 4 Months- Monitored maternal and fetal health during labor and delivery, ensuring prompt intervention.
- Administered medications and managed pain relief protocols, enhancing patient comfort during childbirth.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive birth plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Educated patients and families on labor processes and postpartum care, fostering informed decision-making.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve delivery outcomes and enhance overall patient safety.
- Coordinated emergency response for high-risk deliveries, ensuring timely access to critical resources and specialists.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
2 Years 3 Months- Administered medications and treatments prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity for residents.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
- Trained new staff on caregiving protocols and safety practices to enhance team effectiveness.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
2 Years 10 Months- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Led initiatives to improve patient satisfaction through personalized care approaches.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
9 Years 11 Months- Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
- Advocated for patients'' needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded it in electronic medical records.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Education
License Vocational Nursing - Nursing
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Skills
IV therapy administration
Medication management
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Care plan development
Patient care management
Cardiac telemetry
ACLS certification
Maternal care
Nursing leadership
Staff training
Laboratory interpretation
ECG administration
Crisis intervention
Staff oversight
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Hereford Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - CurrentRead More
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Hereford Nursing And Rehabilitation
01.2020 - 04.2022Read More
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Hereford Health Clinic
06.2019 - 04.2022Read More
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Plains Memorial Hospital
05.2009 - 04.2019Read More
Amarillo College
Associate of Science from Registered Nursing
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Amarillo College
License Vocational Nursing from Nursing
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