Leah Esterly
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
PREOP RN
Texas Health Southlake
SOUTHLAKE, TX
01.2023 - Current
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Assisted doctors during medical procedures.
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
PREOP/PACU CHARGE RN
Surgery Center of Texas
PLANO, TX
11.2020 - 01.2023
- Performed assessments, monitored vital signs, and administered medications to patients.
- Developed individualized care plans and provided health education to patients.
- Provided guidance to nurses and other healthcare staff members on patient care issues.
- Supervised the work of nursing personnel, including assigning tasks and evaluating performance.
- Evaluated patient progress, identified potential problems, and recommended interventions for improvement.
- Acted as a role model by demonstrating professional behavior at all times.
- Monitored supplies inventory levels, ordered necessary items when needed.
PREOP/PACU CHARGE RN
North Texas Team Care Surgery Center
Mesquite, TX
08.2017 - 11.2020
- Performed assessments, monitored vital signs, and administered medications to patients.
- Provided guidance to nurses and other healthcare staff members on patient care issues.
- Supervised the work of nursing personnel, including assigning tasks and evaluating performance.
- Coordinated communication between interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care for each patient.
- Maintained accurate medical records according to established standards and regulations.
- Facilitated collaboration among clinicians from various disciplines in order to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Acted as a role model by demonstrating professional behavior at all times.
RN, MEDICAL-SURGICAL
Baylor Scott & White
GARLAND, TX
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Assessed patient's medical needs to develop and implement care plans.
- Provided compassionate care for patients with chronic illnesses or terminal conditions.
- Documented patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms and changes in patients' conditions.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Performed physical examinations, diagnostic tests, and other procedures to assist physicians during treatment of illness or injury.
- Educated patients about their condition and the importance of following a treatment plan.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05-2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX05-2016
Skills
- Compassion and empathy
- Basic life support
- Geriatric care
- Clinical judgment
- Quality improvement
- IV management
- Nursing staff leadership
- Advanced cardiac life support
Timeline
PREOP RN
Texas Health Southlake
01.2023 - Current
PREOP/PACU CHARGE RN
Surgery Center of Texas
11.2020 - 01.2023
PREOP/PACU CHARGE RN
North Texas Team Care Surgery Center
08.2017 - 11.2020
RN, MEDICAL-SURGICAL
Baylor Scott & White
09.2016 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Trinity Valley Community College
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