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Laura Martinez

San Antonio

Summary

Dedicated registered nurse specializing in patient care and support, with a proven track record of providing compassionate assistance during clinical rotations while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Strong communication and teamwork skills demonstrate effectiveness in fast-paced healthcare environments, ensuring seamless collaboration with medical teams. Equipped with a solid foundation in clinical procedures and adept at monitoring vital signs, adaptability to changing needs enhances the ability to deliver exceptional care. Committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere that promotes positive patient outcomes through reliable and empathetic service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

nurse extern

methodist stone oak hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Assist healthcare teams in patient care, improving satisfaction and reducing wait times.
  • Document patient data accurately, ensuring adherence to hospital protocols.
  • Implement best practices for quality care, enhancing patient experience and workflow efficiency.
  • Provide emotional support to patients and families, advocating for comprehensive care.
  • Embrace new healthcare technologies, contributing to innovative patient care solutions.

daycare teacher

kiddie round up
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Designs engaging activities to boost child development and learning.
  • Enhances parent satisfaction through effective communication strategies.
  • Implements age-appropriate curricula to support cognitive and social growth.
  • Maintains detailed records of children's progress and dietary needs.
  • Ensures safety and hygiene standards are consistently met.

cashier

smoothie king
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Handled cash and card transactions with precision, enhancing daily accuracy.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through efficient, friendly service.
  • Trained new staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • Proposed upselling techniques, leading to measurable sales growth.
  • Maintained cleanliness, boosting operational efficiency and hygiene.

cashier

orange leaf yogurt
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Managed cash and orders, ensuring accuracy and timely service.
  • Reduced wait times by optimizing peak hour queue management.
  • Met sales targets through effective upselling strategies.
  • Maintained cash drawer accuracy with daily reconciliations.
  • Trained new staff, fostering a supportive work environment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - nursing

San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX
06-2025

Skills

  • Patient Care: Assisted with daily hygiene, feeding, ambulation, and comfort measures to promote patient well-being
  • Vital Signs Monitoring: Measured and documented temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation
  • Wound Care Assistance: Assisted in dressing changes and ensuring proper wound management under RN supervision
  • Blood Transfusion Support: Observed and assisted in procedures such as blood transfusions, adhering to safety protocols
  • Specimen Collection: Assisted with collecting and labeling laboratory specimens, such as blood and urine, maintaining sterile technique
  • Procedural Assistance: Assisted with Foley catheter insertions, NG tubes, and IV line setups Supported sterile techniques during procedures Prepared equipment and patients for bedside procedures
  • Infection Control and Safety: Followed infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene and PPE use Assisted with isolation precautions and fall prevention strategies
  • Emergency Response: Responded to patient call lights promptly, escalating emergent issues to the RN team Assisted in code blue and rapid response by gathering equipment
  • Placed IV: Assisted with initiating peripheral IV placement under supervision, including vein selection and securing lines
  • Bladder Scan: Performed bladder scanning to assess urinary retention or post-void residuals
  • EKG: Conducted 12-lead EKGs, ensuring accurate placement of electrodes and recording

Certification

Registered Nurse (RN)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Clinical Experiances

  • PAM Health Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital: med/surg, Spring 2023
  • PAM Health Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center: Med/surg and rehabilitation, Fall 2023
  • Methodist Hospital Metropolitan: med/surg/tele/ICU, Spring 2024
  • Ridgewood Orthopaedic Center - TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine: pre op/post op/ surgery, Spring 2024
  • Child Development Center at SAC: ages 6months-8years, Spring 2024
  • Methodist Stone Oak Hospital: labor & delivery, NICU, and mother baby, Fall 2024
  • Methodist Hospital Metropolitan: Cardiovascular PCU, med surg, and surgery, Fall 2024

Timeline

nurse extern

methodist stone oak hospital
01.2023 - Current

daycare teacher

kiddie round up
01.2021 - 01.2023

cashier

smoothie king
01.2020 - 01.2021

cashier

orange leaf yogurt
01.2018 - 01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - nursing

San Antonio College

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