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Laura Guerrero

Texas City,TX

Summary

Compassionate registered nurse with background in critical care. Skilled in fast-paced environments, prioritizing patient needs and delivering high-quality care. Strong communication abilities ensure effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Improved patient satisfaction through attentive service and advocacy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
Houston, TX
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided direct nursing care to critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
  • Identified changes in patient conditions and reported them to the supervising physician immediately.
  • Administered emergency resuscitative measures when necessary according to advanced cardiac life support protocols.
  • Provided emotional support to families during difficult situations involving critical illness or end-of-life care decisions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
  • Applied evidence-based practices to wound care, preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Assisted in the orientation and mentoring of new nursing staff, enhancing team capabilities.

PSA

Healthcare Systems Staffing-UTMB
Galveston
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Reported any changes in patient status or concerns to the supervising RN immediately.
  • Gathered and documented vital signs and demographic data.
  • Responded to call lights to assist patients with various care and comfort needs.
  • Delivered meals, offered snacks, fed patients and documented oral intake of food, liquids and supplements.
  • Took patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented height and weight.

Clerk

Houston ISD
Houston
08.2016 - 10.2018
  • Organized and maintained student records, attendance data, and other confidential information.
  • Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
  • Verified enrollment paperwork prior to enrolling new students into the school system.
  • Handled confidential information regarding students carefully and with discretion.
  • Resolved issues with parents using active listening skills to de-escalate difficult situations.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.

Child Caregiver

Koala Cubs Daycare
Pasadena
02.2012 - 05.2016
  • Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child's attendance, behavior, meals served, naps taken and activities participated in.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as arts and crafts, games and educational lessons.
  • Provided emotional support when needed during periods of distress or anxiety.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations including fire drills, first aid procedures.

Education

AAS - Nursing -

Galveston College
Galveston, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • ACLS certified
  • Critical Care
  • Wound Care
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Diagnostic tools experience
  • Cardiac Care
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Palliative and Pain Management
  • Team Coordination
  • Bilingual English/Spanish

Community Service

  • Galveston County Vaccine Hub
  • Galveston County Food Bank
  • Houston Food Bank
  • Interfaith Caring Ministries
  • Salvation Army

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
07.2024 - Current

PSA

Healthcare Systems Staffing-UTMB
01.2022 - Current

Clerk

Houston ISD
08.2016 - 10.2018

Child Caregiver

Koala Cubs Daycare
02.2012 - 05.2016

AAS - Nursing -

Galveston College
Laura Guerrero