Lizett Cardoza, BSN, RN, CWON
Lancaster,TX
Summary
Certified Wound and Ostomy Nurse with practical experience in providing high-quality patient care, specializing in wound assessment, treatment, and management. Skilled in utilizing advanced wound care technologies and delivering personalized patient education. Proven ability to lead teams toward improved patient outcomes and satisfaction rates. Demonstrated success in fostering positive relationships with patients, family members, and other healthcare professionals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Wound and Ostomy Nurse
Comprehensive Wound Care Clinic, Parkland Hospital
Dallas, TX
07.2021 - Current
- Charge Nurse
- Preceptor
- Member of Value Analysis Team for wound care supplies
- UBC Chair & Co-Chair
- Assisted in assessing and managing complex wound care treatments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Educated patients on wound care protocols and preventive measures.
- Documented patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately in records.
- Conducted regular follow-ups to monitor healing and adjust care plans.
- Trained new nursing staff on best practices for wound management.
- Utilized advanced wound care technologies for effective treatment delivery.
Registered Nurse
Parkland Hospital
Dallas, TX
06.2019 - 07.2021
- Charge Nurse
- Preceptor
- Member of Pressure Ulcer Prevention Committee
- Member in weekly Interdisciplinary team meeting
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Educated patients and families on health management and care options.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Documented patient progress in electronic health records accurately.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas at Arlington
08.2015 - 05/2019
Certified Wound And Ostomy Nurse -
WebWoc Nursing Education Program
Skills
- Fluent in English & Spanish
Certification
CPR certified through American Heart Association (05/2025- 05/2027)
Timeline
Certified Wound and Ostomy Nurse
Comprehensive Wound Care Clinic, Parkland Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Parkland Hospital
06.2019 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas at Arlington
08.2015 - 05/2019
Certified Wound And Ostomy Nurse -
WebWoc Nursing Education Program