LAURO HINOJOSA
RN
Edinburg,TX
Summary
Adaptable medical professional demonstrating expertise and knowledge through 21 years in healthcare roles. Committed to leading highly effective teams to delivering exceptional patient care. Eager to fulfill challenging new role in nursing capacity to apply trauma and medical care. Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Highly experienced in emergency care.
Overview
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1
Language
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Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Edinburg Regional Hospital And Edinburg Children's
Edinburg, TX
06.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
- Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Teamed on trauma and medical and emergency interventions.
Agency Registered Nurse
Health Trust Staffing
McAllen, TX
06.2007 - Current
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing emergency care.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Associate of Science - RN
University of Texas Pan American
Edinburg, TX 01.1997 - 06.1999
No Degree - Paramedic
South Texas Community College
McAllen, TX 06.1992 - 06.1993
Skills
Patient care planning
Certification
BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC AND NRP CERTIFIED.
Timeline
Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Edinburg Regional Hospital And Edinburg Children's
06.2021 - Current
Agency Registered Nurse
Health Trust Staffing
06.2007 - Current
Associate of Science - RN
University of Texas Pan American
01.1997 - 06.1999
No Degree - Paramedic
South Texas Community College
06.1992 - 06.1993
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