Maureen Reynaga
Roseburg,OR
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate New Grad Nurse Practitioner with hands-on experience in conducting thorough physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab tests, and prescribing effective treatments for various conditions. Committed to enhancing patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits to alleviate pain and improve overall health. Eager to embrace opportunities for professional growth while leveraging critical thinking skills to contribute positively to clinic missions and patient care objectives.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Acute Psychiatric Nurse
Roseburg VA Healthcare System
06.2024 - Current
- Following the doctor’s orders and treatment plans
- Collaborating with other medical professionals
- Administering medications and monitoring responses to medication
- Conducting screenings and evaluations and monitoring patients
- Educating patients and family members
- Communicating with other care team members
- Documenting all treatments, medications and other patient care aspects in medical records
- Responding to emergency psychiatric situations
Emergency Room Charge Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Record patients’ medical records and monitor vital signs.
- Supervising nursing staff and monitoring their needs.
- Coordinating daily administrative duties, including schedules, nursing assignments, and patient care.
- Overseeing patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
- Mentoring and training new staff and providing support and guidance to all staff members.
- Monitoring medical charts and providing compassionate care and assistance to patients and families.
- Liaising with doctors and administrators and communicating any protocol changes to staff.
- Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Recording and maintaining accurate reports.
- Identifying issues or emergencies and responding in a calm and efficient manner.
- Developed training programs for new hires, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improved staff performance.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
06.2022 - 11.2024
- Triage patients based on level of injury or illness. Review and gather patient information to update patient’s EMR
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient’s conditions to ER physician.
- Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, implement, or evaluate patient care plan
- Assess patient and use critical thinking skills to monitor patient status
- Serve as a patient advocate and liaison with healthcare decisions.
- Empowering patients with making informed medical decisions.
- Close collaboration with ER physicians to provide timely and competent medical care.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Triage patients based on level of injury or illness. Review and gather patient information to update patient’s EMAR.
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient’s conditions to ER physician.
- Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, implement, or evaluate patient care plan
- Assess patient and use critical thinking skills to monitor patient status
- Serve as a patient advocate and liaison with healthcare decisions.
- Empowering patients with making informed medical decisions.
- Close collaboration with ER physicians to provide timely and competent medical care.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Float Pool Registered Nurse
Northern Nevada Medical Center
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Trained and experience in units; medical/oncology, Surg/Ortho, Telemetry, CVU, TCU, Emergency Room, ICU, OB,Pediatrics, LTAC, Wound Care, BHS, and Urgent Care facilities.
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient’s conditions.
- Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
- Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
- Assess patient and use critical thinking skills to monitor patient status
Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Trained and experience in units; medical/oncology, Surg/Ortho, Telemetry, CVU, TCU, Emergency Room, ICU, OB, Pediatrics, LTAC, Wound Care, BHS
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient’s conditions.
- Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
- Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
- Assess patient and use critical thinking skills to monitor patient status
Nurse Apprentice
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Under the supervision of the preceptor
- Record patients’ medical information and vital signs. Under the leadership of preceptor RN
- Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Under the supervision of preceptor RN
Urgent Care Tech
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
10.2017 - 12.2018
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to nursing staff, promoting prompt medical intervention when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with daily tasks, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality care for patients.
- Performed diagnostic tests and reported results to healthcare providers.
- Evaluated patient histories and medical records for accuracy and completeness.
CNA
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
07.2015 - 10.2017
- Assisted nursing staff with daily activities, promoting patient independence and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Implemented infection control protocols, reducing risk of hospital-acquired infections among patients.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Unit Clerk
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
10.2014 - 09.2017
- Coordinated patient admissions, ensuring accurate information flow between departments.
- Managed medical records, maintaining compliance with privacy regulations and organizational standards.
- Streamlined communication among staff using electronic health record systems to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Answered unit calls and took messages for healthcare staff to maximize team productivity.
Staffing Coordinator
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
04.2015 - 07.2017
- Arrange accurate staffing for all units
- Attend staffing meetings and analyze hospital-wide staffing acuities
- Communicate with CNO and administrative coordinator
- Analyzed staffing trends and metrics to inform strategic decision-making regarding workforce planning initiatives.
- Managed applicant tracking system (ATS) database by entering, updating and maintaining candidate contact details, resumes, and supporting documentation.
Server/Room Manager
Casino Fandango
10.2011 - 10.2014
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring guest satisfaction and retention.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, maintaining accurate orders and timely delivery of food and beverages.
- Resolved guest complaints promptly, utilizing conflict resolution skills to maintain a positive dining experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Assistant General Manager
Applebees Corporation
01.2010 - 10.2011
- Led operational initiatives to enhance guest satisfaction and streamline service delivery.
- Implemented cost-control measures to optimize budget management and reduce waste.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations consistently.
- Mentored new managers, fostering leadership skills and promoting a positive work culture.
- Enhanced inventory management systems, improving accuracy and reducing stock discrepancies.
- Collaborated with the General Manager on marketing initiatives to increase brand awareness and drive sales growth.
- Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.
Assistant General Manager
Applebees Corporation
11.2007 - 12.2009
- Led operational initiatives to enhance guest satisfaction and streamline service delivery.
- Implemented cost-control measures to optimize budget management and reduce waste.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations consistently.
- Mentored new managers, fostering leadership skills and promoting a positive work culture.
- Enhanced inventory management systems, improving accuracy and reducing stock discrepancies.
- Collaborated with the General Manager on marketing initiatives to increase brand awareness and drive sales growth.
- Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.
Education
Master of Science Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL05-2026
Bachelor of Science Nursing - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL12-2023
A.S. - Nursing
Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV05-2019
Skills
- Code Team Member
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Verbal de-escalation training
- SCM, Epic, Cerner and Meditech
- Therapeutic care plans
- Restraint techniques
- Team collaboration
- Self-awareness
- Advanced physical examination
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Disease prevention
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Certification
- Oregon Registered Nurse# 20220021RN
- PALS
- TNCC
- ACLS
- BLS
Timeline
Acute Psychiatric Nurse
Roseburg VA Healthcare System
06.2024 - Current
Emergency Room Charge Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
06.2023 - 11.2024
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
06.2022 - 11.2024
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
07.2021 - 06.2022
Float Pool Registered Nurse
Northern Nevada Medical Center
08.2020 - 12.2021
Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
05.2019 - 07.2021
Nurse Apprentice
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
12.2018 - 05.2019
Urgent Care Tech
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
10.2017 - 12.2018
CNA
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
07.2015 - 10.2017
Staffing Coordinator
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
04.2015 - 07.2017
Unit Clerk
Carson Tahoe Regional Center
10.2014 - 09.2017
Server/Room Manager
Casino Fandango
10.2011 - 10.2014
Assistant General Manager
Applebees Corporation
01.2010 - 10.2011
Assistant General Manager
Applebees Corporation
11.2007 - 12.2009
A.S. - Nursing
Western Nevada College
Master of Science Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science Nursing - Nursing
Chamberlain University