Maribell Rincon
Pearland,TX
Summary
- Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for high acuity patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices with experience in pediatrics, geriatrics, hospice and memory care patients.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Aveanna Heathcare
Houston , TX
10.2014 - Current
- Provided patient care and education to patients with acute and chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for patients.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the facility.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of healthcare team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Houston , TX
12.2010 - 09.2014
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 22 patients per day.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
- Administering exceptional care by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX05-2014
Skills
- Recognizing changes in patients quickly with proper and effective nursing interventions
- Nursing Plan Development and implementation
- Performing Patient Intakes, and discharges
- Experienced in Acute, Chronic, and Rehabilitative Care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Aveanna Heathcare
10.2014 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
12.2010 - 09.2014
Associate of Applied Science -
San Jacinto College District