Margarita Martinez
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate with nurturing personality, qualified for providing critical care to neonates. Demonstrates solid understanding of neonatal physiology and pathology, coupled with proficiency in neonatal resuscitation. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through meticulous care and collaborative approach. Seeking to leverage these transferrable skills to make positive impact in new professional setting
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU
Tenet Health
San Antonio, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Implemented infection control measures within the unit to minimize risks of illness transmission among vulnerable newborns.
- Performed regular developmental assessments on neonates, implementing interventions as needed to promote optimal growth and development.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans for premature infants, improving their overall health outcomes.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress, optimize treatment plans, and ensure continuity of care.
- Educated new parents on infant care techniques such as feeding, bathing, and safe sleep practices, promoting healthy growth and development.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, fostering trust and open communication between medical staff and parents.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, identifying changes in condition promptly and initiating appropriate interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St.Thomas
Houston, TX12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Sciences
Southern Methodist University
Dallas05.2022
Skills
- Nursing Documentation
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Discharge Planning
- Family Education
- Skin integrity maintenance
- Emotional Support
- Time Management
- Reliable and Responsible
- Critical Thinking
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Patient Education
- IV setup
- Vaccine administration
- Intravenous therapy
- Nutritional support
- Team Collaboration
- Emergency Interventions
- Patient Monitoring
- Electronic Charting and documentation
- Infection Control
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient Advocacy
- PPE use
- Positive and friendly attitude
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU
Tenet Health
02.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St.Thomas
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Sciences
Southern Methodist University