Leslie Hernandez
AUSTIN,TX
Summary
Registered Nurse experienced in developing comprehensive patient care plans and mentoring new nurses to promote high-quality care. Delivered exceptional patient education and fostered teamwork among healthcare professionals to enhance overall patient outcomes.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
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years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
HCA
AUSTIN, TX
06.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors, and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and compliance with protocols.
- Relief charge nurse
- Administered chemotherapy and other cancer treatments to diverse patient populations.
- Provided emotional support to patients navigating their cancer journey.
- Trained new nursing staff on oncology protocols and best practices.
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during care transitions.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health record systems.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
The John Theurer Cancer Center
HackensackUMC
Hackensack, New Jersey
01.2015 - 05.2023
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and treatment procedures.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems for accuracy and efficiency.
- Supported medical staff in administering tests and collecting samples for analysis.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ 01.2021 - 12.2022
Certification
- Multi-State Nursing Licensure: 26NR24804900
- ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy/Biotherapy administration: 873038
- BLS certification
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
05.2025 - 07.2025
Registered Nurse
HCA
06.2023 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Passaic County Community College
01.2021 - 12.2022
The John Theurer Cancer Center
HackensackUMC
01.2015 - 05.2023