Provided direct patient care to Mothers and Newborns, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Day Surgery
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
Dallas, TX
02.2021 - 09.2021
Pre-Op:
Confirm the correct and appropriate consents are completed in the chart prior to surgery or procedure.
Initiate IV starts and lab draws when necessary for treatment.
Provide patients with education and support.
Implement orders or administer medications as ordered by Anesthesiologist or Surgeon.
Post-Op:
Assess patients for side effects from anesthesia related to procedure.
Monitor patients for bleeding or complications related to the surgery or procedure.
Administer medications for nausea or pain control.
Implement discharge orders when appropriate as ordered by Anesthesiologist or Surgeon.
PAT (Pre-admission testing):
Perform COVID-Test nasal swabs on patients when required.
Assess patients for medical history and other information related to procedure.
Provide patients with education and support.
Implement orders as ordered by Anesthesiologist or Surgeon to confirm patient clearance to proceed forward with procedure.
Confirm correct consents and paperwork completed in patient chart.
School Nurse Substitute
Saint Joseph Catholic School
Arlington, TX
02.2020 - 09.2021
Assess and treat student health needs related to first aid, daily medications, and asthma & diabetes management.
Cancer Center
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
Richardson, TX
08.2020 - 02.2021
Initiate IV starts and access mediports.
Administer chemotherapy and IV transfusions as ordered by Physician.
Assess patient for side effects from chemotherapy related to cancer treatment.
Implement treatment plans and administer medications as ordered by Physicians.
Provide patients with education and support.
Outpatient Infusion Clinic
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
Dallas, TX
03.2020 - 02.2021
Administer chemotherapy, blood products, IV transfusions, and IV antibiotics as ordered by Physician.
Initiate IV starts and lab draws when necessary for treatment.
Administer intravenous therapy and subcutaneous/IM injections to pregnant women.
Pediatric Oncology RN
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
06.2018 - 11.2019
Assess patient for side effects from chemotherapy, blood products, and procedures related to cancer treatment.
Implement treatment plans and administer medications as ordered by Physicians.
Evaluate changes from treatment and progression of disease.
Provide families with education and support.
Pediatric Surgery/Trauma RN
Children’s Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
Houston, TX
10.2017 - 04.2018
Management of burns and post surgery patients on Pediatric floor.
Pediatric Med/Surg
Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s
Temple, TX
02.2017 - 07.2017
Provided direct quality care and treatment for infants, children, and adolescents with medical conditions.
RN responsibilities that include assessing the patient, monitoring for changes in medical condition, recording interventions and data, and evaluating plan of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - RN-BSN
University of Texas at Arlington
12.2020
Associate Degree - Nursing
Tarrant County College
12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Texas at Arlington
12.2011
Skills
Proficient in EPIC
Adaptability
Inpatient and outpatient experience
IV medication and blood administration
Hard worker
Certification
CPR: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advance Life Support (ACLS)