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Leonel Sandoval

Summary

Caring and compassionate Nurse Graduate, well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Banner Health
05.2020 - 03.2023
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

Student Nurse

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
  • Facilitated patient discharge by providing instructions for home care and follow-up care.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan for care.
  • Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.

Student Nurse

Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
  • Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
  • Advised patients on proper nutrition and offered holistic solutions to severe conditions.
  • Offered emotional support to patients and family members experiencing trauma.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Student Nurse

St Lukes Behavioral Hospital
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Conducted surveillance of patients to note behavioral changes and relayed information to charting systems.
  • Assisted in calming patients using recognized best practice techniques with help from assistants and guards.
  • Administered medications and assessed side effects, successes and failures of new medications.
  • Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.

Student Nurse

Banner Health
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Phoenix, AZ
09.2023

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM
05.2019

Skills

  • Monitoring Telemetry
  • Health and Wellness Education
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Team Leadership
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Working Knowledge of Medical Equipment
  • Quality of Care Standards
  • Health Promotion
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Professional Development Strategies

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant - 4 years
  • NIHSS Certification - 6 Months

Timeline

Student Nurse

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
07.2023 - 08.2023

Student Nurse

Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023

Student Nurse

St Lukes Behavioral Hospital
09.2022 - 10.2022

Student Nurse

Banner Health
04.2022 - 06.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Banner Health
05.2020 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Western New Mexico University

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