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Nancy Cornejo

Pearland

Summary

Highly motivated and compassionate Patient Care Technician with five years of acute care experience, actively pursuing a Registered Nurse (RN) license. Seeking to leverage a strong foundation in direct patient care, clinical skills, and comprehensive patient monitoring to contribute as a dedicated RN. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and fostering a collaborative healthcare environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

UTMB
02.2020 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive direct patient care, including vital sign monitoring, EKG administration, bladder scanning, phlebotomy, and point-of-care glucose testing.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), ensuring comfort, mobility, and personal hygiene.
  • Accurately documented patient observations, changes in condition, and interventions in Epic EHR. (Specify the EHR system if you know it, as Epic is common and valuable!)
  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, physicians, and ancillary staff, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Proactively monitored patient status and promptly reported critical changes, abnormal findings, or concerns to nursing staff.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized patient environment, adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Responded to patient calls and emergencies in a timely and efficient manner, prioritizing immediate needs.
  • Demonstrated strong critical thinking by anticipating patient needs and escalating concerns to prevent adverse events. (Added a strong, nursing-focused bullet)
  • Educated patients and families on basic care procedures and answered questions, improving patient understanding and satisfaction.

CNA/Caregiver

Visiting Angels
05.2010 - 05.2019
  • Provided personalized assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding, ensuring patient dignity and comfort.
  • Facilitated patient mobility through safe transfers, ambulation assistance, and repositioning to prevent complications like pressure ulcers.
  • Monitored and accurately recorded vital signs, intake/output (I&O), and patient weights, reporting any deviations to the supervising nurse.
  • Collected various specimens (urine, stool, sputum) for laboratory analysis as directed.
  • Observed and reported any changes in patient's physical, mental, or emotional status to the nursing staff, acting as a crucial "eyes and ears" for the healthcare team.
  • Assisted with basic wound care and provided routine catheter care according to established protocols.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

College of the Mainland
League City, TX
12.2025

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX
05-2017

Skills

  • Clinical Skills:
  • Vital Sign Monitoring (Manual & Electronic), Phlebotomy, EKG Administration, Bladder Scanning, Point-of-Care Glucose Testing, Wound Care Assistance, Catheter Care, Specimen Collection, Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support, Patient Mobility & Transfers, Basic Life Support (BLS), Infection Control, Fall Prevention
  • Technical Skills:
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) - Epic (If this is the system you use at UTMB, otherwise, say "Various EHR Systems" or "Proficient in EHR Documentation")
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Personal & Soft Skills:
  • Patient-Centered Communication, Active Listening & Empathy, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving, Time Management & Prioritization, Adaptability & Flexibility, Attention to Detail & Accuracy, Compassionate Care

Affiliations

  • National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA) - (Active, the focus is on improving incoming cohorts)
  • Shared Governance Participation - Active participant in Shared Governance Committee focused on quality improvement.

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (Include Issue/Expiration Date if known)
  • [Patient Care Technician (PCT) Certification/License] - [Issuing Body], [Issue Date/Expiration Date] (If you have a specific PCT certification beyond your CNA, list it here. If your PCT role is based on your CNA, you can specify that in your CNA entry.)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - [Issuing Body/State Board], [Issue Date/Expiration Date] (Required for your CNA experience)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

UTMB
02.2020 - Current

CNA/Caregiver

Visiting Angels
05.2010 - 05.2019

Associate Degree in Nursing -

College of the Mainland

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Alvin Community College

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