Hi, I’m
Lea Santibanez
Katy,TX
Summary
Skilled Registered Nurse delivering compassionate patient care to meet standards of practice. Coordinates and performs nursing care for patients in different settings and works cooperatively with patient, family and multidisciplinary team to establish priorities and goals of patient care. Monitors patient and processes to identify areas for performance improvement to enhance quality of care delivery and improve patient outcomes. By providing the best possible services, tailoring care to each individual, I hope to achieve a positive change in peoples' lives. I am eager to continuously grow, learn, and work hard.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
ThrIVe Drip Spa
Infusion Nurse
03.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Educating clients on IV hydration and nutrient therapies and customizing care to meet their individual wellness goals.
- Communicating effectively with clients, families, physicians, and other staff members. Strong IV skills, including IV start and maintenance of IV therapy.
- Educated patients on proper nutrition and medication side effects.
- Taking vitals with knowledge of safe parameters and necessary follow up when indicated.
- Monitoring and reporting changes in clients’ symptoms or behavior.
- Communicating effectively with clients, families, physicians, and other staff members.
Steward Health Care
Travel Nurse
01.2021 - 11.2021
Job overview
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in Meditech Charting system
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
- Responsible and accountable for directing, planning, and organizing the nursing duties on Medsurg/Tele unit for an assigned shift with focus on patient, physician and staff needs
- Responsible for delivering skilled patient care through the nursing process in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Responsible for coordinating care among patient/family, medicine, nursing, ancillary, and other team personnel; acts as patient advocate; and maintains current knowledge and standards of professional nursing practice.
- Ability to think critically and effectively to ensure safety to patients.
- Time efficient and detailed oriented
HCA
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
07.2019 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Responsible and accountable for directing, planning, and organizing the nursing duties on Medsurg/Tele unit for an assigned shift with focus on patient, physician and staff needs
- Responsible for delivering skilled patient care through the nursing process in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Responsible for coordinating care among patient/family, medicine, nursing, ancillary, and other team personnel; acts as patient advocate; and maintains current knowledge and standards of professional nursing practice.
- Ability to think critically and effectively to ensure safety to patients.
- Recognized by unit manager, director and colleagues for compassionate patient care and Care like Family for being a team player and helping hand.
Education
University of St. ThomasHouston, TX
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
05.2019
Houston Community CollegeHouston, TX
Associate of Science from Health
05.2016
Skills
- Patient Assessments, Observation, Creating & modifying care plan and discharge planning
- Problem Resolution & effective critical thinking
- Patient Care, Monitoring, & Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
- Medication administration and Side Effect Knowledge
- Delegation and Motivation
- Ability to excel under stress with minimal supervision
- Communication skills and working well with others
Certification
- ACLS- August 2023
- BLS- August 2023
Timeline
Infusion Nurse
ThrIVe Drip Spa
03.2022 - Current
Travel Nurse
Steward Health Care
01.2021 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HCA
07.2019 - 01.2021
University of St. Thomas
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Houston Community College
Associate of Science from Health
- ACLS- August 2023
- BLS- August 2023
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