With a proven track record at University Hospital, I excel in delivering culturally-sensitive care and leading nursing staff. My expertise in IV management and patient advocacy has significantly improved treatment outcomes. Skilled in medical assessment and patient reaction monitoring, I consistently enhance patient care quality and safety.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University Hospital - University Health System
San Antonio, TX
05.2011 - Current
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Registered Nurse
HCR ManorCare
San Antonio, TX
09.2014 - 02.2020
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and efficacy.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Collaborated with healthcare team members to coordinate patient admissions and discharges, ensuring seamless transitions.