Registered nurse with 13+ years of acute care experience with expertise in patient assessment, critical care coordination, and electronic health records. Proven track record in delivering exceptional patient education and direct care. Experienced in providing evidence-based therapeutic care to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
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1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
University Medical Center, UMC
Lubbock, Texas
11.2019 - 07.2025
Evaluated patients, identified and managed complications, and coordinated treatment with critical care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring comprehensive care for each patient.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices and hospital policies, enhancing team adherence to standards of care.
Mentored new nursing staff on hospital protocols and best practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to swiftly assess clinical situations.
Educated patients and families on effective health management and discharge procedures.
Maintained precise patient records using electronic health record systems.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Registered Nurse
Covenant Medical Center
Lubbock, TX
08.2012 - 11.2019
Developed and implemented individualized care plans for orthopedic patients in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to optimize recovery outcomes.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
Educated patients and families on post-operative care and pain management strategies to enhance understanding and compliance.
Monitored post-surgical wounds for infection or complications; documented findings accordingly.
Assisted with patient mobility and rehabilitation exercises to enhance recovery.
Provided emotional support and counseling to patients during recovery phases to foster a positive healing environment.
Taught patients how to use devices, care for wounds and prevent complications with proper care.