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McKenna Flores BSN, RN

Lubbock

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Baptist St. Anthony's Hospital, excelling in patient education and advocacy. Demonstrated clinical judgment and empathy while enhancing patient satisfaction through holistic care. Proven ability to mentor new staff and contribute to interdisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality outcomes in diverse healthcare settings.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Baptist St. Anthony's Hospital
01.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.

Nursing Student Intern

Baptist St Anthony Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Clinical internship provided by WTAMU and BSA Hospital on the Orthopedic and Neurology Unit.
  • Performed thorough physical assessments, identifying potential health risks and escalating critical information promptly to the appropriate clinical staff.
  • Strengthened patient rapport by actively listening to concerns and providing empathetic support during difficult moments.
  • Collaborated with preceptor in coordinating daily assignments, ensuring smooth workflow and effective time management.

WTAMU Leadership Intern

West Texas A&M Department of Nursing
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Performed over 270 clinical hours on the Labor and Delivery and Couplet Care unit at BSA Hospital.
  • Provided information, guidance, and hands on clinical care to laboring mothers.
  • Cared for mother and baby in the postpartum phase by monitoring risks for postpartum hemorrhage and provided education on breast feeding and the importance of skin to skin contact.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX
12-2023

Skills

  • Patient education and counseling
  • Direct patient care
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Baptist St. Anthony's Hospital
01.2024 - Current

WTAMU Leadership Intern

West Texas A&M Department of Nursing
08.2023 - 11.2023

Nursing Student Intern

Baptist St Anthony Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Texas A&M University

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