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Olga DeLeon

Dallas,TX

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Dallas Children's Health
08.2022 - Current
  • Cultivated strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing support throughout their infant''s NICU stay.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill neonates.
  • Enhanced family satisfaction by providing extensive education on infant care and supporting parents during their NICU journey.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives, resulting in increased efficiency and improved patient safety.
  • Mentored new nurses in the NICU, fostering a supportive environment for learning and professional growth.

Assistant Nurse Manager

UTSW Medical Center
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Performed real-time chart audits for patients ensuring accuracy and completeness of information while capitalizing on opportunities for process improvement.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development opportunities.
  • Managed scheduling to ensure optimal coverage while maintaining a healthy work-life balance for staff members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and enhance interdisciplinary teamwork, ultimately improving continuity of care for patients.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and professional growth opportunities for nursing staff.

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Dallas Children's Health
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Participated in clinical research projects within the NICU, contributing to advances in neonatal care practices.
  • Enhanced family satisfaction by providing extensive education on infant care and supporting parents during their NICU journey.

Assistant Nurse Manager

Medical City Dallas Hospital
05.2016 - 09.2019
  • Performed real-time chart audits for patients ensuring accuracy and completeness of information while capitalizing on opportunities for process improvement.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development opportunities.
  • Managed scheduling to ensure optimal coverage while maintaining a healthy work-life balance for staff members.
  • Developed departmental goals and objectives to improve satisfactory rating with patients.
  • Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and enhance interdisciplinary teamwork, ultimately improving continuity of care for patients.
  • Participated in hospital-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall patient experience and satisfaction levels.

Neonatal Nurse

Memorial Hermann Hospital
01.2013 - 05.2016
  • Advocated for parents during times of stress by offering listening ear and providing insight into care.
  • Provided exceptional care to newborns with congenital defects, prematurity and other conditions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Served as an advocate for both infant patients and their families during medical consultations with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Cizik School of Nursing At UTHealth Houston
Houston, TX
05-2012

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient safety

Certification

  • Certified Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (RNC-NIC) - National Certification Corporation.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Dallas Children's Health
08.2022 - Current

Assistant Nurse Manager

UTSW Medical Center
09.2021 - 08.2022

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Dallas Children's Health
09.2019 - 09.2021

Assistant Nurse Manager

Medical City Dallas Hospital
05.2016 - 09.2019

Neonatal Nurse

Memorial Hermann Hospital
01.2013 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Cizik School of Nursing At UTHealth Houston
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