Montana Munoz
Red Rock,AZ
Summary
Clinical nursing professional with nine years of experience in direct patient care. Knowledge in postoperative assessment and care specific to orthopedic joint surgery. Demonstrates effective leadership skills to foster team collaboration and improve patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse Leader - Orthopedic/ Med-Surg
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson, AZ
09.2020 - Current
- Responsible for the assessment, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of safe and effective patient-centered care
- Facilitates and mentors other staff members to grow professionally and advance their knowledge and skills
- Continuously assesses unit needs to ensure adequate resources for current and upcoming shifts by collaborating with other departments to coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges of patients in a timely manner
- Participates in regular clinical audits to ensure adherence to established policies, procedures, and care standards within the nursing team.
Registered Nurse - Orthopedic/Med-Surg
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson, AZ
07.2017 - Current
- Provide continued postoperative care, including monitoring vital signs, managing acute pain, and observing for surgical site complications.
- Reinforce physical therapy by helping patients safely move/maneuver to the restroom, a chair, or walk the unit halls.
- Educating patients and patients’ families on proper care during recovery.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Biola University
La Mirada, CA05.2017
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - License #RN209333
- AHA Basic Life Support (expires 10/31/2027)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (expires 10/31/2027)
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Leader - Orthopedic/ Med-Surg
Tucson Medical Center
09.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse - Orthopedic/Med-Surg
Tucson Medical Center
07.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Biola University