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Mark Lopez

Winslow,AZ

Summary

Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience at NaphCare, excelling in nursing management and clinical leadership. Proven track record in enhancing staff performance and patient outcomes through effective training and quality control. Skilled in clinical assessment and crisis intervention, fostering a supportive environment while ensuring high-quality care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Nursing

NaphCare
12.2022 - 08.2025
  • Managed nursing schedules and budgets, streamlining processes for cost savings while maintaining high-quality patient care.
  • Mentored new nurses in clinical practice and procedures, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced staff performance through regular training sessions and professional development opportunities.
  • Served as a role model for nursing staff by demonstrating exceptional clinical skills, ethical behavior, and commitment to continuous learning.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing feedback and guidance for improvement when necessary.
  • I voluntarily demoted so that I could pursue additional RN experience at other facilities

Registered Nurse

NaphCare
06.2020 - 12.2022
  • 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 on-site providers and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

NaphCare
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northland Pioneer College
Winslow, AZ
05-2020

Skills

  • Nursing management
  • Clinical assessment
  • Quality control
  • Clinical leadership
  • Quality improvement
  • Shift scheduling
  • Process improvement
  • Clinical system monitoring

Accomplishments

18 years prior correctional experience as a Correctional Officer, Correctional Sergeant, Correctional Lieutenant, and Correctional Captain.

12 years experience as a paramedic

Timeline

Assistant Director of Nursing

NaphCare
12.2022 - 08.2025

Registered Nurse

NaphCare
06.2020 - 12.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

NaphCare
06.2019 - 06.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Northland Pioneer College
Mark Lopez