LeTisha Perez
Abilene,TX
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Operating Room Circulator
Texas Midwest Surgery Center
10.2018 - Current
- Deliver care and safety to patients utilizing the nursing process
- Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure safe effective patient care and achieve of desired patient outcomes
- Effectively interacts with patients, significant others, and family members while maintaining the standard of professional nursing
- Delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the operating room
- Upholds strict guidelines on sterilization of surgical instruments and following sterile procedures in the operating room per policy
- Preparing patients for surgery by cleaning and disinfecting surgical site
- Assisting surgeons during surgical procedures
- Stocking operating rooms with proper equipment, linens, and supplies
- Assisting with ordering, maintenance, and safe storage of surgical equipment, supplies, and medications
- Handles patient confidential information, updates patient files and medical records
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
RN Pediatric Staff Nurse
Hendrick Medical Center
09.2002 - 01.2018
- Help physicians examine and treat patients by assisting with instruments, injections, suture removal, minor procedures
- Charge nurse role, assigning nurse's staff assignment, delegating task, assisting nurse's with admissions, procedures and patient treatments, coordinating staffing with cluster, available to lead and assist team
- Assist in physician orders and data entry
- Participate in unit based Quality Assurance Program
- Ensure efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens
- Provide treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law
- Established rapport with physicians, coworkers, and families by maintaining safety
- Coordinate with physicians and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients
- Assist in the preparation for HIPAA and JCAHO reviews
- Record patient's medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records
- Act as patient advocate and implement total patient care as part of a nursing team
- Ensure HIPPAA compliance
- Ensure proper inpatient care for victims of domestic violence
- Perform lab tests and communicate results
- Serve as a liaison between patients and physicians to assist patients in understanding their treatment plans
- Monitor patients with acute conditions
- Test patient's blood glucose levels
- Provide quality nursing care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures
- Provide on-call care twice a month for day shift assistance
- Provide care to critical care patients including PICU and NICU patients
- OSHA compliance
- Properly disposed of daily biohazard waste in compliance with federal and local regulations
LVN Staff Nurse
Kinder Hearts Home Health
06.2010 - 06.2011
- Provided in-house quality care to clients
- Assisted in tracheostomy and gastrostomy button care
- Administered medications including breathing treatments
- Assisted in multi-disciplinary care for clients
LVN Staff Nurse
Outreach Health Services
04.2009 - 04.2010
- Provided in-house quality care to clients
- Assisted in tracheostomy and gastrostomy button care
- Administered medications including breathing treatments
- Assisted in multi-disciplinary care for clients
Timeline
RN, Operating Room Circulator
Texas Midwest Surgery Center
10.2018 - Current
LVN Staff Nurse
Kinder Hearts Home Health
06.2010 - 06.2011
LVN Staff Nurse
Outreach Health Services
04.2009 - 04.2010
RN Pediatric Staff Nurse
Hendrick Medical Center
09.2002 - 01.2018
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