Kiara Estalani Pontejos
Edinburg
Summary
Experienced with compassionate patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Works well with diverse patient populations and utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Postpartum
Doctor’s Hospital At Renaissance
04.2024 - Current
- Managed high risk patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services
- Educated patients and families on health management, procedures, and post-discharge care
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
Student Nurse - Intensive Care Unit
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Administered medications and treatments under supervision, ensuring patient safety
- Assisted with complex procedures such as intubation, midline, and chest tube placements
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments of admissions, ensuring timely identification and care
- Assisted in providing high-quality end-of-life care for terminal patients, ensuring comfort measures were maintained while respecting individual wishes and cultural beliefs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Texas College
McAllen, TX10.2025
Associate’s Degree - Nursing
South Texas College
McAllen, TX12.2023
Licensed Vocational Nursing - undefined
South Texas College
McAllen, TX06.2022
Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Teamwork Collaboration
- Communication Skills
- Schedule Flexibility
- Precepting
- Compassion and empathy
- Time Management
- Clinical Documentation
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessment
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Registered Nurse License, State of Texas
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Postpartum
Doctor’s Hospital At Renaissance
04.2024 - Current
Student Nurse - Intensive Care Unit
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
Associate’s Degree - Nursing
South Texas College
Licensed Vocational Nursing - undefined
South Texas College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Texas College
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