Nayeli Garcia
Brownsville
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at HCA Valley Regional Medical Center, skilled in medication administration and patient assessments. Demonstrated strong clinical judgment while enhancing patient satisfaction through holistic care. Committed to continuous professional development and effective communication, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in diverse clinical settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
HCA Valley Regional Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Nurse Technician
HCA Valley Regional Medical Center
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality care to patients.
- Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
- Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
Clinical Nursing Student
Valley Baptist Medical Center
02.2022 - 03.2024
- Improved patient care by diligently monitoring and recording vital signs and symptoms.
- Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to optimize patient care during fast-paced clinical rotations.
- Assessed patients'' needs and developed individualized care plans to enhance recovery.
- Actively sought feedback from clinical instructors and preceptors to continuously improve nursing practice and professionalism.
- Gained hands-on experience in multiple clinical settings including medical-surgical units, emergency rooms, long-term care facilities, pediatric wards among others.
Patient Safety Sitter
HCA Valley Regional Medical Center
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Contributed to a positive patient experience through compassionate care and active listening during interactions with patients and their families.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by communicating pertinent information about each patient''s status to the incoming sitter or nursing staff member.
- Participated in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient progress, care plan updates, and discharge planning strategies.
- Ensured compliance with hospital policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety, and confidentiality requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX05-2024
High School Diploma -
Lopez Early College High School
Brownsville, TX06-2019
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- NIHSS NIH Stroke Scale Training & Certification, APEX Innovations, August 2024
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
HCA Valley Regional Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Nurse Technician
HCA Valley Regional Medical Center
06.2022 - 08.2024
Patient Safety Sitter
HCA Valley Regional Medical Center
03.2022 - 06.2022
Clinical Nursing Student
Valley Baptist Medical Center
02.2022 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
High School Diploma -
Lopez Early College High School
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