Nubia Trejo
Albuquerque
Summary
Knowledgeable registered nurse with solid history in nursing leadership with the developmental disabilities population. Expertise in managing nursing staff, enhancing patient care protocols, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. Demonstrated ability in strategic planning and fostering team collaboration. Strong communication, independent decision-making, and specialized knowledge in IDD care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing
Life Mission Family Services, NM DD Waiver
Albuquerque, NM
05.2018 - Current
- Led nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient/individual care within NM DD Waiver guidelines.
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance nursing and direct support personnel competencies and ensure compliance.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans for individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to nurture professional growth among nursing staff and direct care personnel.
- Worked closely with administration to develop and implement best practices to improve patient/individual outcomes.
- Recruited, hired and trained all nursing staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Initiated quality assurance measures that elevated patient/individuals satisfaction and care.
- Advocated for policy changes that improved healthcare access and outcomes for IDD populations in the community.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status and current needs.
- Advocates for IDD population.
- Develops nurses' assignments and oncall schedule.
- Evaluate nursing and medical needs, monitor vital signs, and provide wound care or other treatments.
- Collaborate with physicians and case managers to develop and implement individualized, person-centered service plans.
- Maintain accurate, timely medical records and adhere to state/federal Medicaid waiver regulations.
Med-Surg RN
Presbyterian Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
04.2018 - 11.2020
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies.
- Provide exceptional care to adult patients undergoing surgical procedures.
- Utilize critical thinking skills to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
- Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, trainings, and continuing education opportunities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12-2021
No Degree - Nursing
Presbyterian Transition To Practice Residency Program
Albuquerque, NM 06-2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Central New Mexico Community College
08-2017
Skills
- Nurse education and training
- Leadership and guidance
- Quality improvement
- Strong work ethic
- Bilingual
- Strong communication
- Independent decision-making
- Specialized knowledge in IDD care
- Policies compliance enforcement
- Nursing staff supervision
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Director of Nursing
Life Mission Family Services, NM DD Waiver
05.2018 - Current
Med-Surg RN
Presbyterian Hospital
04.2018 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
No Degree - Nursing
Presbyterian Transition To Practice Residency Program
Associate of Science - Nursing
Central New Mexico Community College