Lea Santos

Compassionate and bilingual new graduate nurse with diverse clinical experience in emergency, medical-surgical, pediatrics, maternal, and mental health care. Strong background in customer service, training, and communication, with proven ability to work under pressure and build trust with patients and families. Seeking an RN role in a hospital or community setting to provide safe, patient-centered care while continuing professional growth.

• BLS (American Red Cross)
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
• CNA (Active)

• Capstone – Riverton Intermountain Hospital, Emergency Department (American Fork, UT)
• Delivered patient-centered care in a fast-paced ED, assisting with triage, codes, wound care, and acute interventions.
• Applied critical thinking under supervision, improving time management and prioritization.
• Medical-Surgical/Telemetry – Jordan Valley Main Hospital & Intermountain Medical Center
• Monitored post-op patients, administered medications, performed assessments, and documented care in EPIC, Cerner, and iCentra.
• Pediatrics – Primary Children’s Hospital (Salt Lake City, UT)
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to provide developmentally appropriate care for children and families.
• Maternal-Newborn – Mountain View Hospital (Payson, UT)
• Supported labor, delivery, and postpartum care; educated new mothers on newborn care and breastfeeding.
• Mental Health – Salt Lake Behavioral Health
• Assisted with therapeutic communication, safety monitoring, and group interventions.
• Additional Rotations: Holy Cross Hospital, Mt. Timpanogos Regional Hospital