Maria Marquez
Dallas,TX
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented registered nurse that demonstrates strength in prioritizing tasks and delivering high-quality care to individuals while upholding values of compassion and respect. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
07.2024 - Current
- Performs and accurately documents physical, psychosocial, and emotional assessments.
- Utilizes critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing nursing care.
- Identifies and implements appropriate nursing interventions based on the completed assessment. Completes accurate and timely documentation of these interventions.
- Appropriately prioritizes nursing interventions based upon completed assessment. Promptly identifies changes in condition as evidenced by nursing assessment, labs, x-rays, etc.
- Adheres to appropriate hospital and/or Department of Nursing policies, procedures, clinical pathways, and nationally accepted standards of nursing practice.
Patient Care Technician - Mother Baby
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
12.2022 - 06.2024
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Documented vital signs, hygiene, intake/output and safety in the electronic medical record.
- Ensured all patient supplies were stocked, accessible and maintained throughout the shift for both patient and healthcare staff.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Communicated and collaborated with members of the healthcare team to ensure patients received quality care throughout their stay.
Patient Access Representative II
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
07.2018 - 11.2022
- Performed pre-registration functions such as verifying demographic information, obtaining authorizations, and collecting deposits and co-payments.
- Registered patients by completing face-to-face interviews to obtain demographic, insurance, and medical information.
- Collaborated with clinical and administrative staff to meet patient needs in an effective and timely manner.
- Delivered compassion and excellent service during all patient and visitor interactions.
- Provided on the job knowledge and training to new hires to prepare them for their daily role and duties.
- Cross-trained at various locations to provide additional support and coverage for the department.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Dallas College
Dallas, TX05-2024
Associate of Science -
Dallas College
Dallas, TX05-2019
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Patient Observation
- Clinical Support
- Quality assurance
- Attention to Detail
- Team Collaboration
- Clinical documentation
Clinical Experience
- Fundamentals of Nursing - Medical City Plano - Fall 2022
- Medical Surgical - Medical City Plano - Spring 2023
- Pediatrics - Baylor Scott and White McLane Children's Medical Center - Fall 2023
- Maternal/Newborn - Parkland Health - Fall 2023
- Mental Health - Parkland Health - Fall 2023
- Medical Surgical/Critical Care - Parkland Health - Spring 2024
Certification
Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) - American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician - Mother Baby
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
12.2022 - 06.2024
Patient Access Representative II
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
07.2018 - 11.2022
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Dallas College
Associate of Science -
Dallas College