Maria Angel Peralta
Denver,CO
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nursing student with a strong interest in neonatal care, seeking a position in a NICU environment. Proven ability to work collaboratively in high-pressure environments and deliver patient-centered care. Committed to contributing to optimal outcomes for neonates and their families through precision, organization, and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Assistant II & Phlebotomist
Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
11.2021 - Current
- Accurately process and label various types of biological specimens (e.g., blood, urine, body fluid, tissue) for diagnostic testing.
- Prepare specimens for shipment to reference labs or internal testing areas.
- Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures from patients for laboratory testing.
- Provide excellent patient care, including explaining procedures and ensuring patient comfort.
Residential Counselor & QMAP
Aurora Mental Health & Recovery, Mrachek
04.2019 - Current
- Provided direct support and guidance to residents with day-to-day tasks
- Administer medications to residents in accordance with physician instructions and facility protocols.
- Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
- Maintain detailed documentation of residents' progress and daily interactions on SmartCare.
Health Interest Program
Denver Health Hospital
09.2024 - Current
- Receive shadowing experience alongside a NICU nurse.
- Gain experience in monitoring and documenting neonatal health metrics such as heart rate, oxygen levels, and temperature.
- Engage in educational opportunities, including shadowing medical rounds and learning about neonatal care best practices in the NICU and the OR.
- Observe and participate in the development of individualized care plans for high-risk newborns.
Milieu Counselor
Aurora Mental Health & Recovery, Crisis Unit
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Monitored clients' behaviors and provided crisis intervention when necessary.
- Available to clients for one-on-one support.
- Provided structured recreational and psychoeducational activities that supported social skill development while maintaining a positive therapeutic environment for clients.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers in the unit effectively about patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO12-2026
Certification
- Qualified Medication Administration Person (QMAP), 03/16/19
- Phlebotomy Training Specialists, Denver, CO, 07/21 - 08/21, State and Nationally certified for all forms of Venipuncture. State certificate number- CO5942-49125, NHCO certificate number- N21212399
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Health Interest Program
Denver Health Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Lab Assistant II & Phlebotomist
Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
11.2021 - Current
Milieu Counselor
Aurora Mental Health & Recovery, Crisis Unit
06.2020 - 08.2021
Residential Counselor & QMAP
Aurora Mental Health & Recovery, Mrachek
04.2019 - Current
- Qualified Medication Administration Person (QMAP), 03/16/19
- Phlebotomy Training Specialists, Denver, CO, 07/21 - 08/21, State and Nationally certified for all forms of Venipuncture. State certificate number- CO5942-49125, NHCO certificate number- N21212399
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Metropolitan State University of Denver
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