Melissa Caballero
McAdoo
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Nurse
Vamos Home Health
2022.01 - 2023.06
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, personalized care to individuals in their home setting.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through thorough patient education and timely follow-up visits.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing individual concerns.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care plans, facilitating optimal patient recovery.
- Administered medication as prescribed, monitoring for side effects and potential interactions.
- Educated patients on preventative measures, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers for timely referrals to specialists or additional services as needed.
- Managed wound care effectively, preventing infection and promoting proper healing techniques.
- Educated patients and caregivers on disease processes, medications, plans of care and individualized treatment plans.
- Reviewed all medicines to identify possible adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies and contraindicated medications.
- Administered effective nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent and disabled patients.
- Established realistic, measurable and observable goals consistent with patients' diagnosis.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Field Nurse
Sunglo Home Health Services
2022.10 - 2023.04
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, personalized care to individuals in their home setting.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through thorough patient education and timely follow-up visits.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing individual concerns.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care plans, facilitating optimal patient recovery.
- Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring accurate patient records and efficient communication between healthcare providers.
- Administered medication as prescribed, monitoring for side effects and potential interactions.
- Performed routine physical assessments, identifying changes in health status and adjusting care plans accordingly.
- Educated patients on preventative measures, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.
- Conducted regular home safety assessments to minimize fall risks and ensure a secure environment for recovery.
- Established realistic, measurable and observable goals consistent with patients' diagnosis.
Home Care Provider
Abundant Life Home Health
2011.01 - 2017.01
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Improved patient well-being with regular monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and personal care assistance.
- Facilitated recovery by assisting patients with physical therapy exercises and mobility support.
- Promoted a safe home environment for patients by identifying potential hazards and implementing necessary adjustments.
- Managed medical appointments, coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure timely access to necessary services.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary requirements, contributing to improved overall health for patients.
- Reduced hospitalization rates by closely monitoring symptoms and alerting healthcare providers when intervention was needed.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rio Grande Valley College
Pharr, TX04.2024
Vocational - Nursing
Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX12.2018
Associate of Arts -
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville, TX12.2018
Skills
- Patient Health Information Access
- Intramuscular Injections
- Infection Control
- Disease Prevention Strategies
- Patient Education
- Vitals Collection
- Patient Assessments
- Field Visits
- Medication Administration
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Field Nurse
Sunglo Home Health Services
2022.10 - 2023.04
Field Nurse
Vamos Home Health
2022.01 - 2023.06
Home Care Provider
Abundant Life Home Health
2011.01 - 2017.01
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rio Grande Valley College
Vocational - Nursing
Texas Southmost College
Associate of Arts -
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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