Open To Work
Michael Pacheco
Omaha,NE
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with proven skills in medication administration, patient assessments, and individualized care planning. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Brookestone Village
Omaha, NE
06.2022 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and patient care standards.
- Monitor patient vital signs, identifying changes in condition and escalating concerns to medical team.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families on health management, promoting understanding of treatment options and self-care techniques.
- Advocate for patient needs during multidisciplinary rounds, influencing care decisions through effective communication skills.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Heritage at Legacy
Omaha, NE
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans for residents' needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care delivery.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records consistently.
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures and best practices for patient care.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hillcrest Millard
Omaha, NE
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
- Implemented infection control protocols to enhance safety standards within facility.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Licensed Practical Nurse
CHI Health Immanuel
Omaha, NE
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
Clinical Care Coordinator
Hillcrest Millard
Omaha, NE
12.2017 - 01.2020
- Coordinated patient care plans to improve health outcomes and enhance service delivery.
- Liaised between healthcare providers and patients to ensure effective communication and follow-up.
- Streamlined intake processes, reducing wait times for new patient assessments.
- Implemented quality assurance measures to maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Managed interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and adjust care strategies.
- Analyzed patient feedback to identify areas for improvement in service delivery and care experience.
- Conducted regular audits of clinical processes, identifying areas for improvement and driving continuous quality improvements across the organization.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hillcrest Health And Rehab
Bellevue, NE
09.2016 - 12.2017
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hillcrest Health And Rehab
Bellevue, NE
10.2013 - 09.2016
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes, enhancing communication with healthcare team.
- Conducted routine hygiene tasks, promoting health standards among residents consistently.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE02-2026
Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma - Nursing
Kaplan University
Omaha, NE06-2015
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Clinical judgment
- EMR / EHR
Certification
- BLS, American Heart Association, expires 06/2026
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Brookestone Village
06.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Heritage at Legacy
09.2021 - 06.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hillcrest Millard
12.2020 - 09.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
CHI Health Immanuel
01.2020 - 02.2021
Clinical Care Coordinator
Hillcrest Millard
12.2017 - 01.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hillcrest Health And Rehab
09.2016 - 12.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hillcrest Health And Rehab
10.2013 - 09.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Metropolitan Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma - Nursing
Kaplan University