Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awardsandacknowledgements
Languages
Timeline
Mariel Zaragoza

Mariel Zaragoza

Levelland,TX

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Covenant Specialty Hospital
09.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

LVN Charge Nurse

The Garisson
07.2023 - Current
  • Patient Care
  • Clinical Nursing Skills
  • Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
  • Improved patient care by implementing an efficient patient monitoring system and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.

LVN Charge Nurse

Lubbock Hospitality and Nursing Rehab
08.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Call Center Representative

South Plains Community Action
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Assisting customers with their concerns
  • Set appointments up for customers
  • Answer phone calls

Phlebotomist

South Plains Rural Health Clinic
02.2017 - 03.2018
  • Perform venipunctures
  • Collect specimens
  • Patient care
  • Call patients back with results
  • Work with physicians & nurses

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
07.2015 - 06.2016
  • Type prescriptions into computer
  • Fill prescriptions
  • Work with pharmacist & pharmacy technicians
  • Assist patients with questions

Education

Covenant School of Nursing
07.2024

LVN Certificate -

South Plains College
08.2022

Certificate -

Southwest Phlebotomy
10.2016

Diploma -

Artesia High School
05.2016

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments

Awardsandacknowledgements

  • President’s list, 4.0, 12/21
  • Dean’s list, 3.25, 05/22
  • South Plains Food Bank Volunteer

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Covenant Specialty Hospital
09.2024 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse - The Garisson
07.2023 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse - Lubbock Hospitality and Nursing Rehab
08.2022 - Current
Call Center Representative - South Plains Community Action
11.2019 - 06.2020
Phlebotomist - South Plains Rural Health Clinic
02.2017 - 03.2018
Pharmacy Technician - Walmart
07.2015 - 06.2016
South Plains College - LVN Certificate,
Southwest Phlebotomy - Certificate,
Artesia High School - Diploma,
Covenant School of Nursing - ,
Mariel Zaragoza