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Marlen Pulido

Port Arthur,TX

Summary

Vocational Nursing Student with expected graduation from Lamar State college Port Arthur in 2024 with a certificate vocational nursing , acquires skills and competencies for enhancing health and well-being of individuals. Demonstrates knowledge of basic nursing care for acutely and chronically ill patients in hospitals, clinics and skilled-nursing facilities. Functions within legal scope of practice in accordance with policies and procedures of employing healthcare institution and obtains instruction and supervision when implementing direct patient care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Rotation

St. Elizabeth's Hospital
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Maintained a clean and safe clinical environment through sterilization of instruments, sanitation of surfaces, and adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations through proper handling of sensitive patient information and documentation.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Actively sought feedback from nursing staff and incorporated constructive criticism into personal practice for continuous improvement and professional growth.
  • Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and empathetic communication during challenging situations.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.

Community Rotations

Gulf Coast Health Center
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals administer Injections.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse populations of patients using active listening skills and empathy to build rapport during interactions.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Contributed to a positive clinic environment by exhibiting excellent interpersonal skills with patients, families, and coworkers.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.

Community Rotation

Baptist Wound Care Clinic
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
  • Maintained personal growth and development through ongoing process of formal and informal education.

Community Rotation

Baptist Outpatient Center
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Clinical Rotation

Baptist Hospital
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Maintained a clean and safe clinical environment through sterilization of instruments, sanitation of surfaces, and adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Supported optimal patient outcomes by assisting with various clinical procedures such as blood draws, vital sign checks, and administering injections.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless coordination of care for patients.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations through proper handling of sensitive patient information and documentation.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.

Community Rotation

Julie & Ben Rogers Cancer Institute
03.2024 - 03.2024
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with evidence-based nursing practices for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.

Community Rotation

Cascades Senior Living
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by providing personal assistance, emotional support, and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs and preferences, promoting overall wellness and recovery.
  • Organized, adapted and implemented nursing skills related to mobility, personal care and comfort.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.

Education

Certification - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Lamar State College
Port Arthur
12-2024

High School Diploma -

Bob Hope High School
Port Arthur Tx
06-2021

Skills

  • Patient care coordination
  • Infection control protocols
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • bilingual- fluent in spanish
  • Therapeutic procedures
  • Task prioritization
  • Patient assessments
  • Infection control standards
  • ADL assistance

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Mental health First Aid Certification


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Community Rotations

Gulf Coast Health Center
10.2024 - 10.2024

Community Rotation

Baptist Wound Care Clinic
07.2024 - 07.2024

Community Rotation

Baptist Outpatient Center
07.2024 - 07.2024

Community Rotation

Julie & Ben Rogers Cancer Institute
03.2024 - 03.2024

Clinical Rotation

St. Elizabeth's Hospital
02.2024 - 11.2024

Clinical Rotation

Baptist Hospital
09.2023 - 07.2024

Community Rotation

Cascades Senior Living
02.2023 - 04.2023

Certification - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Lamar State College

High School Diploma -

Bob Hope High School

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