Miranda Mateo
San Angelo
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with a robust background. I have 15 years of health care experience in diverse clinical settings. Eight of those years in the U.S. Navy in the medical field. Demonstrates exceptional skills in patient care, clinical documentation, and working calmly under pressure. Eager to bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for quality care to a dynamic healthcare team. Proven track record in enhancing quality of life for patients and their families. Compassionate Registered Nurse recognized for productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, emergency care, and pain management. Possess strong communication skills, adaptability to high-stress environments, and ability to work effectively in team settings. Excel in providing exceptional patient care through empathy, patience, and active listening.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Nurse
CenterWell
San Angelo
02.2025 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions during in-home visits, developing personalized care plans.
- Coordinated with physicians and healthcare teams to update patient progress and adjust care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and symptoms, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Assessed patient health by conducting physical examinations and evaluating medical histories.
Registered Nurse
St. Gabriels Hospice
San Angelo
10.2024 - Current
- Minimized pain and symptoms of various end of life diseases for patients to improve their quality of life.
- Provided palliative care as needed.
- Collaborated with staff, patients and families to ensure patients needs were being met.
- Assisted families with social workers and chaplains if they needed.
- Educated patients and families about disease processes, self-care techniques, medications, when to call hospice for a change in condition.
- Documented all patient care activities in electronic health records accurately and timely.
- Modified patients' treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and new physician orders.
Aesthetic Nurse
Hera Health
San Angelo
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Administered Botox and lip filler injections to clients and Platelet rich plasma (PRP).
- Controlled infection risks with proper wound care and aseptic techniques.
- Achieved optimal patient outcomes by carefully monitoring conditions and delivering comprehensive support.
- Assisted with examinations, treatments and office procedures.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients seeking aesthetic improvements.
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
La Esperanza Clinic
San Angelo
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Billing specialist for the OBGYN department.
- Provided administrative support to physicians and interpreted medical reports and data to assign ICD 10 codes; enter diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software.
- Collaborated with billing department to expedite claim processing and maximize reimbursements.
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Retina Associates
Tucson
06.2018 - 04.2020
- Medical coder for a busy doctors office.
- Coded for 6 doctors with 3 locations.
- Average of 200 claims per day.
- All claims were coded the same day.
- Accurately input procedure and diagnosis codes into billing software to generate invoices.
- Examine patients' encounter forms to verify diagnosis codes and reconcile codes against services rendered.
- Knowledgeable in front office duties, scheduling patients, collecting co-payments and patient account balances.
- Reviews audits from insurance companies.
Medical Assistant
Catalyst Pain Solutions
Tucson
11.2017 - 01.2018
- Front Office Medical Assistant; answering phones, greeting and checking in patients arriving at office or clinic, verifying patient insurance, processing payments and scheduling appointments.
- Helped physicians examine and treat patients by rooming patients, obtaining vitals and brief medical history.
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
Honolulu
08.2009 - 08.2017
- Worked in clinics and hospitals during my time in the naval service.
- Specializing in Preventive Medicine and Infection control, Epidemiology, Entomology, & Biostatistics.
- Roles included administering immunizations to include smallpox and anthrax vaccines, IV blood draws, providing emergency medical treatment, training sailors, and maintaining medical equipment.
- Provided counseling for sailors who contracted STD or STI's.
- Inspections of food facility's on base for health and safety for public consumption.
- Worked alongside medical staff including nurses and doctors to care for service members and their families.
Education
Associate Degree - RN program
Howard Community College
San Angelo, TX05.2023
Vocational Nursing - LVN
Howard Community College
San Angelo, Tx05.2022
Medical Billing and Coding Certificate - medical billing and coding
Carrington College
Tucson, AZ, USA05.2018
Hospital Corpsman - Preventive Med Tech
U.S. Navy
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA08.2012
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Vitals
- Work calmly under pressure
- Organized
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Assessment
- Infection control measures
- Palliative care awareness
- Professional bedside manner
- Home healthcare
- Health education
- Family support
- Health promotion
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), #1118921
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Home Health Nurse
CenterWell
02.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
St. Gabriels Hospice
10.2024 - Current
Aesthetic Nurse
Hera Health
09.2024 - 10.2024
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
La Esperanza Clinic
06.2020 - 04.2021
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Retina Associates
06.2018 - 04.2020
Medical Assistant
Catalyst Pain Solutions
11.2017 - 01.2018
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
08.2009 - 08.2017
Associate Degree - RN program
Howard Community College
Vocational Nursing - LVN
Howard Community College
Medical Billing and Coding Certificate - medical billing and coding
Carrington College
Hospital Corpsman - Preventive Med Tech
U.S. Navy
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