Seasoned Registered Nurse with a robust background in emergency care, notably at St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital. Excelled in patient assessments and emergency triage, demonstrating exceptional clinical reasoning and collaborative skills. Proven ability in trauma nursing and medication administration, complemented by a strong commitment to patient education and safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Assist in triaging patients upon arrival, evaluating the severity of conditions to prioritize care based on urgency.
Facilitate emergency interventions, including CPR and airway management, maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
Demonstrate strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administer medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
Team on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Promote a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
Educate patients and answer questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Maintain meticulous records of patient care, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Baylor Scott & White McClane Children's Hospital
12.2023 - 06.2024
Applied knowledge of growth and development milestones to assess and support the physical and emotional well-being of children.
Enhanced patient outcomes by skillfully assessing, diagnosing, and treating critically ill pediatric patients.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
Promoted family-centered care, involving parents in the decision-making process and providing emotional support during difficult situations.
Maintained current knowledge of pediatric critical care nursing best practices through continuing education, professional conferences, and peer-reviewed literature.
Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
Registered Nurse
Restore Hyper Wellness
10.2022 - 06.2024
Coordinated with other team members to develop and implement individualized infusion therapy plans based on patient needs and medical history.
Applied sterile techniques during catheter insertions and dressing changes to prevent infection and ensure patient safety.
Performed venipunctures and established IV access, finding suitable veins and minimizing patient discomfort.
Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy sessions.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Corpus Christi Medical Center
04.2021 - 07.2021
Assisted in triaging patients upon arrival, evaluating the severity of conditions to prioritize care based on urgency.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Facilitated emergency interventions, including CPR and airway management, maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
01.2021 - 04.2021
Assisted in triaging patients upon arrival, evaluating the severity of conditions to prioritize care based on urgency.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Facilitated emergency interventions, including CPR and airway management, maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ascension Seton Hays
02.2019 - 12.2020
Assisted in triaging patients upon arrival, evaluating the severity of conditions to prioritize care based on urgency.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Facilitated emergency interventions, including CPR and airway management, maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
Student Nurse
Victoria College Nursing Program
01.2017 - 12.2018
Performed routine patient assessments, documenting findings and reporting concerns to supervising nurse.
Utilized patient monitoring systems to track vital signs, identifying and reporting abnormalities.
Operated medical imaging equipment under supervision, assisting in diagnostics and patient care.
Conducted patient education sessions on post-discharge care, promoting understanding and compliance.
Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
Regulatory Specialist- Senior at St. Joseph Hospital- St. Charles, St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville, St. Joseph Hospital- Lake St. Louis, Kisker Outpatient Surgery CenterRegulatory Specialist- Senior at St. Joseph Hospital- St. Charles, St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville, St. Joseph Hospital- Lake St. Louis, Kisker Outpatient Surgery Center