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Mayra Hernandez

Commerce,Georgia
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Summary

Highly motivated Diabetes Educator experienced in developing and cultivating learning environments for patient to build confidence and enhance knowledge. Driven to ensure patients meet educational goals and create behavior change for successful outcomes in their health.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
10

10 Years of Professional nursing experience

Work History

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville, Georgia

Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
11.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted education sessions for patients on proper nutrition, exercise and lifestyle changes related to their diabetes management.
  • Assessed patient's diabetes and health status, developed treatment plans, monitored progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Provided support and counseling services to diabetic patients and their families in order to assist them in managing the disease.
  • Worked closely with physicians to develop individualized care plans for each patient based on their specific needs.
  • Attended conferences or seminars related to diabetes care in order maintain current knowledge base.
  • Educated community members on disease prevention, vaccines and mental health resources.

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Braselton, Georgia

RN Stroke Unit
07.2019 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
  • Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.

Facultad de Enfermeria y Obstetricia PROCUIDEM
Mexico , Durango

Oncology Nurse Navigator Abroad
2012.07 - 2016.12 (4 education.years_Label & 5 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
  • Educated patients on such topics as nutrition, medication side effects and proper skin treatments after radiation.
  • Counseled patients and provided listening ear and emotional support.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Participated in research projects related to patients undergoing Mastectomy procedures.
  • Participated in article publishing and research led projects to improve health outcomes.

Education

Universidad Juarez Del Estado De Durango
Mexico

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
07.2012

CBDCE

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CDCES Certification

  • Awarded CDCES Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
  • Member of ADCES
  • Professional development completed in March 2023

Skills

  • Community Relations
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Material Preparation
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Community Outreach
  • Presentation Skills
  • Class Instruction
  • Patient care and education
  • Diabetes and nutrition education
  • Care and treatment education
  • Diabetes Care
  • Customer service, education and counseling

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
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Timeline

Diabetes Care and Education Specialist

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
11.2021 - Current

RN Stroke Unit

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
07.2019 - 11.2021

Oncology Nurse Navigator Abroad

Facultad de Enfermeria y Obstetricia PROCUIDEM
2012.07 - 2016.12 (4 education.years_Label & 5 education.months_Label)

Universidad Juarez Del Estado De Durango

Bachelor of Science from Nursing

CBDCE

Mayra Hernandez