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Martha Zapien

Martha Zapien

Las Cruces,NM

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Memorial Medical Hospital
Las Cruces, New Mexico
01.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments while monitoring patient reactions and side effects.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on effective health management and treatment options.
  • Participated in staff meetings to review and enhance patient care strategies.
  • Advocated for patients by respecting their rights, values, and beliefs.

Caregiver, Special Needs

Community Options Inc
Las Cruces, New Mexico
01.2017 - 10.2023
  • Provided personal care and support for individuals with special needs.
  • Assisted clients in daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
  • Implemented therapeutic activities to promote physical and emotional well-being.
  • Advocated for client rights and access to community resources and services.
  • Supported clients in community integration activities such as recreational outings, shopping trips and social gatherings.
  • Administered medication when needed according to doctor's instructions.
  • Monitored physical and emotional health of clients.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties related to client care such as laundry, changing bed linens or preparing meals.
  • Offered emotional support during difficult times such as illness, hospitalization or bereavement.

Caregiver

Milagro De Vida
Las Cruces, New Mexico
01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care routines.
  • Administered medications and ensured compliance with health protocols.
  • Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments and social events.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.

Education

Associate of General Studies - General Studies

Dona Ana Branch
Las Cruces, NM
05-2020

GED -

North Medford High School
Medford, OR
05-1993

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing Science

Western Technical College
El Paso, TX

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient education
  • Care plan development
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic health records management
  • Patient advocacy

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Patient Care Tech
  • BLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Memorial Medical Hospital
01.2025 - Current

Caregiver, Special Needs

Community Options Inc
01.2017 - 10.2023

Caregiver

Milagro De Vida
01.2012 - 01.2018

Associate of General Studies - General Studies

Dona Ana Branch

GED -

North Medford High School

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing Science

Western Technical College

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