Olga Villasana
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Compassionate nursing student with clinical experience providing safe, patient-centered care in diverse healthcare settings. Proven ability to communicate effectively, support interdisciplinary teams, and prioritize patient needs. Strong foundation in clinical judgment, safety, and evidence-based practice. Seeking to leverage skills and training in a nursing role to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Surgical Technician
Univeristy Hospital
San Antonio, TX
03.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient vitals, promptly reporting changes to medical staff to facilitate timely interventions.
- Prepared and maintained sterile workspaces for oncology procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient care strategies.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards consistently.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members, including nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and dietitians, to enhance patient care strategies and outcomes.
- Monitored patient progress by observing adverse reactions to treatments, recording changes in condition, and reporting abnormalities to physician or nurse supervisor for informed decision-making.
Medical Assistant
Ear Institute of Texas
San Antonio, TX
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Prepared examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and organization for efficient patient flow.
- Supported physicians during procedures by promptly providing necessary instruments to enhance workflow.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and post-care instructions.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription, and data entry into electronic health record system, ensuring compliance and accessibility.
Medical Assistant
Medical Vein Center
San Antonio, TX
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Assisted in patient intake and collected medical histories.
- Managed electronic health records and updated patient information.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured cleanliness and organization.
- Supported physicians during procedures by providing necessary instruments.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and post-care instructions.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and answer questions.
- Tracked medical supply inventory and initiated orders.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio07-2026
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood sample collection
- Specimen processing
- Infection control
- Sterile technique expertise
- Electronic health records
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology
- Patient education
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Pain management assistance
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
American Sign Language
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Medical Surgical Technician
Univeristy Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Ear Institute of Texas
01.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Assistant
Medical Vein Center
01.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing