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Lucero Sedano

San Juan

Summary

Experienced critical care nurse with a background in fast-paced emergency rooms, including staff, travel, and contract positions. Skilled in providing care to patients of all age groups, from pediatrics to adults. A clear and decisive communicator with strong prioritization and clinical skills. Focused on ensuring effective triage, admission, and discharge processes for optimal department response.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Emergency Diagnostic Solutions
03.2024 - Current
  • Flight nurse- transporting patients internationally and domestically via bus or chartered plane.
  • Government contract for assessment, stability for travel, transportation, and medical treatment of pediatric and adult patients.
  • Assessed medical needs including vital signs, chronic and current conditions
  • Monitored health and care of patients detained and housed in government facility before discharge.

Registered Nurse

Thrive Drip Spa
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Skillfully inserted IV lines, ensuring proper placement, maintaining hygiene standards and sterility, and minimizing discomfort for patients
  • Assessed patients for specific treatments based on medical history and current condition
  • Administered infusions and medications via IV lines while monitoring patients closely for any adverse reactions and complications
  • Assessed post-treatment for response to infusions and medications.

Registered Nurse

Edinburg Children’s Hospital
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Triage and assessment of patients from newborns to adults
  • Assumed role of a registered nurse in the emergency department to treat acutely ill patients
  • Nominated for Daisy award in this facility on April 2023.

Registered Nurse

Texas Children’s Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Triage and assessment of pediatric patients from newborn to early adults
  • Assumed role of a registered nurse in the emergency department to treat acutely ill patients
  • Level 1 trauma center working with many different specialties and healthcare groups to effectively treat patients.

Registered Nurse

Emergency Diagnostic Solutions
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Government contract, sub-contracted by Emergency Diagnostic Solutions for triage and assessment of pediatric and adult non-citizens entering the United States.
  • Assessed for medical needs including covid testing, vital signs, chronic conditions, or medical needs.
  • Monitored health and care of patients detained and housed in government facility before placement/release
  • Evaluated not only physical but psychosocial needs for pediatric patients surrounding the stressful conditions suffered when traveling and entering the country.

Registered Nurse

Christus St. Michael
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Employed by Krucial Staffing for Covid-19 short-term crisis assignment in the emergency department
  • Assumed the role of Registered Nurse with all responsibilities as well as managing the care of acutely ill patients including those with covid-19
  • Managed care and needs of the community-serving hospital for both covid and noncovid patients due to staffing shortages and large volumes of the acutely ill.

Registered Nurse

South Texas Health System Freestanding Emergency Department
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Triaging, treating, and discharge of patients in the fast-paced environment in one of the busiest freestanding emergency rooms in South Texas
  • Assumed the role of phlebotomy by effectively collecting needed blood samples from patients
  • Assumed the role of respiratory therapist by managing different oxygen delivery methods for critically-ill patients including assisting the attending physician in endotracheal intubations for patients that needed mechanical ventilation.
  • Effectively assumed the role of charge nurse to manage the ED, triage patients, delegate tasks, and use all resources to run the emergency department.

Registered Nurse

Baptist Medical Center
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Employed by Krucial Staffing for Covid-19 short-term crisis assignment in the emergency department
  • Assumed the role of Registered Nurse with all responsibilities as well as managing the care of acutely ill patients including those with covid-19
  • Managed care and needs of the community-serving hospital for both covid and non-covid patients due to staffing shortages and large volumes of acutely ill patients.

Registered Nurse

Knapp Medical Center
07.2017 - 10.2019
  • The observation, assessment, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care, counsel, and health teachings to manage chronic health conditions or newly diagnosed diseases and education needed for self-management.
  • The maintenance of health or prevention of illness through educating patients about disease processes and healthy styles of living.
  • The administration, monitoring, and evaluation of a medication or treatment as ordered by a physician.
  • The supervision or teaching of nursing, along with delegation of duties to other staff, and development of nursing care plans.
  • Collaborated across disciplines to give every patient optimal care and support.
  • Cross-trained and experience in ICU.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Bachelors Degree of Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
08.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing -

South Texas College
05.2017

Skills

  • Strong clinical skills and judgement specializing in critical care settings for adult and pediatric patients
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in counseling and educating patients and families
  • Highly skilled in intravenous (IV) insertion, management, and assessment of IV therapy and infusions
  • Experience in medication administration, chronic disease management, care planning, and monitoring of all patients
  • Experienced and certified in acute care and trauma
  • Expertise in stroke care, IV TPA administration
  • Proficient with most EMRs including Meditech, Epic, and Cerner

Certification

  • Registered nurse Texas Board of Nursing – Compact license 927290
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Advanced Life Support Certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course
  • Certified Emergency Pediatric Nurse

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Emergency Diagnostic Solutions
03.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Thrive Drip Spa
06.2023 - 07.2024

Registered Nurse

Edinburg Children’s Hospital
01.2022 - 04.2023

Registered Nurse

Texas Children’s Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse

Emergency Diagnostic Solutions
03.2021 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse

Christus St. Michael
11.2020 - 02.2021

Registered Nurse

Baptist Medical Center
08.2020 - 09.2020

Registered Nurse

South Texas Health System Freestanding Emergency Department
11.2019 - 11.2020

Registered Nurse

Knapp Medical Center
07.2017 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Bachelors Degree of Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Nursing -

South Texas College

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