Mayelly Trinidad
Eagle Pass,TX
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating plans of care, monitoring medication orders and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Treatment Licensed Vocational Nurse
Eagle Pass Nursing And Rehabilitation
Eagle Pass, TX
02.2025 - Current
- Assessed, staged, and documented pressure injuries, ulcers, surgical wounds, and skin tears using evidence-based guidelines.
- Developed individualized wound care plans in collaboration with health care team and providers.
- Applied advanced wound care treatments including enzymatic debriders (Santyl), hydrocolloids, silver dressings, honey-based dressings per orders.
- Managed wound vac therapy, including dressing changes and troubleshooting leak alerts.
- Led weekly skin assessments and body audits to identify skin breakdown.
- Collaborated with physicians and wound care specialists to adjust treatent plans.
Quality Assurance Nurse
Maverick Hospice Care
Eagle Pass, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Maintained patient records and verified patient privacy and clinical compliance to minimize data breaches.
- Consulted other health care providers in patient discharge, patient care or clinical procedures.
- Offered clinical recommendations to physicians, other healthcare providers or healthcare organizations.
- Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member.
- Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in pain management, wound care and medication dosing.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
- Proofread documents carefully to check accuracy and completeness of all paperwork.
- Processed patient admission and discharge documents.
Assistant Director of Nursing/Charge Nurse
La Hacienda de Paz
Eagle Pass, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity and safety.
- Oversaw explanation of personnel policies and job descriptions as part of nursing employee orientation process.
- Coordinated medical and health services in compliance with government regulations and policies set by board of trustees.
- Monitored development, implementation and updates of individualized care plans.
- Implemented changes needed to correct deficiencies found during government inspections.
- Administered executive supervision, exercising independent judgment to select proper course of action in policies and procedures.
- Evaluated staff performance and prepared accurate reports detailing findings.
- Implemented and directed clinical services and operations to deliver competent, quality care.
- Developed and maintained staffing schedule in accordance with contract terms, budget mandates and accreditation standards for nursing coverage.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
- Recruited, hired and trained new medical and facility staff.
- Assessed need for additional staff, equipment and services based on historical data and seasonal trends.
- Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.
- Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.
- Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
Charge Nurse
Eagle Pass Nursing And Rehabilitation
Eagle Pass, TX
07.2014 - 02.2022
- Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses.
- Advised, coached and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management and appropriate nursing interventions.
- Complied with OSHA programs, maintaining safe and clean working environment.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
- Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
- Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Education
License in Vocational Nursing -
Southwest Texas Junior College
Eagle Pass, TX05.2013
Skills
- Nurse Education and Training
- Process Improvements
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Direct Patient Care
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Treatment Licensed Vocational Nurse
Eagle Pass Nursing And Rehabilitation
02.2025 - Current
Quality Assurance Nurse
Maverick Hospice Care
05.2023 - Current
Assistant Director of Nursing/Charge Nurse
La Hacienda de Paz
02.2022 - Current
Charge Nurse
Eagle Pass Nursing And Rehabilitation
07.2014 - 02.2022
License in Vocational Nursing -
Southwest Texas Junior College
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