Mechelle Soledad
Cypress,Texas
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Houston Methodist
08.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA
06.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Oschner Lafayette Medical Center
09.2019 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Kingman Regional Medical Center
06.2018 - 01.2019
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Cebu Medical Center
12.2011 - 12.2016
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern University
Cebu, Philippines04.2008
Skills
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Medical Records Management
- Medication Administration
- Regulatory Compliance
- Patient Assessments
- Pain Management
- Compassionate Care
- Effective Communication
- Active Listening
- Emergency Triage
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Education
- Multitasking
- Team Collaboration
- Trauma Nursing
- Time Management
- Patient Assessment
- Critical Thinking
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support 02/2023
- BLS - Basic Life Support 07/2024
- ACLS Advance Cardiovascular Support 09/2024
- TNCC 06/30/2024
- ENPC 11/30/2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Houston Methodist
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA
06.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Oschner Lafayette Medical Center
09.2019 - 05.2022
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Kingman Regional Medical Center
06.2018 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Cebu Medical Center
12.2011 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern University
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