Lissette Aguirre
Buda,TX
Summary
Experienced and professionally trained bilingual nurse with a strong track record of advocating for patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. With over 10 years of hands-on experience, well-versed in providing effective nursing care while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Seeking opportunities to expand nursing experience and skill set, eager to contribute expertise to deliver the highest level of care in diverse healthcare environments beyond the confines of a hospital.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Valve Clinic Program Coordinator
St. David’s South Austin Medical Center
Austin, TX
11.2021 - Current
- Facilitated regular meetings with team members to discuss progress updates, address challenges, and brainstorm solutions for ongoing success.
- Established strategic partnerships with external organizations, expanding program reach and impact.
- Maintained detailed records of program activities and participant data, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
Cath Lab Nurse
Medical Center Health Systems
Odessa, TX
07.2019 - 10.2021
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of catheterization lab techniques and best practices through continuous professional development and education initiatives.
- Promoted a culture of collaboration among Cath Lab team members by actively participating in team meetings, sharing insights from experience, and offering constructive feedback for continuous improvement efforts.
- Increased patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate nursing care, addressing concerns, and educating patients about post-procedure expectations.
Structural Heart Coordinator
Medical Center Health Systems
Odessa, TX
06.2020 - 10.2021
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, resulting in seamless project execution and enhanced outcomes.
- Improved resource allocation by developing detailed inventory management system, ensuring projects had necessary materials without overstocking.
- Enhanced project tracking by developing comprehensive database, which allowed for real-time updates and adjustments.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Medical Center Health Systems
Odessa, TX
06.2014 - 06.2019
- Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
- Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
Nurse Intern/Mobility Assistant
Medical Center Health Systems
Odessa, TX
12.2012 - 06.2014
- Executed nursing duties under the supervision of an RN
- Prevented and educated about pressure sores
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TXBachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Odessa, TX12.2014
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Midland College
Midland, TX12.2010
Skills
Persuasive communication style
Strategic planning
Data management familiarity
Project coordination
Certification
- Registered Nurse in Texas, 856435
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, 2014 to present
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 2012 to present
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Valve Clinic Program Coordinator
St. David’s South Austin Medical Center
11.2021 - Current
Structural Heart Coordinator
Medical Center Health Systems
06.2020 - 10.2021
Cath Lab Nurse
Medical Center Health Systems
07.2019 - 10.2021
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Medical Center Health Systems
06.2014 - 06.2019
Nurse Intern/Mobility Assistant
Medical Center Health Systems
12.2012 - 06.2014
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Midland College