Olivia Arellano
Albuquerque
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery. Dedicated to improving patient outcomes through effective communication, teamwork, and a patient-centered approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Presbyterian Hospital
Rio Rancho, NM
07.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments in compliance with established protocols and patient care standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored patient conditions using advanced medical equipment, ensuring timely interventions for optimal health outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive healthcare practices effectively.
- Led initiatives to improve patient safety protocols, resulting in enhanced compliance with regulatory standards across departments.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
10.2016 - 07.2025
- Training and Development: Trained new pharmacy technicians, ensuring they understood protocols and maintained high performance standards.
- Scheduling and Coordination: Managed staff schedules to optimize workflow efficiency and ensure adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Patient Care and Vaccination: Administered immunizations and provided exceptional patient support, contributing to a positive healthcare experience.
- Oversaw medication dispensing processes to ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations.
Pharmacy Technician III
UNM Hospitals
12.2019 - 08.2022
- Audit and Compliance: Conducted audits to ensure pharmacy operations adhered to regulations and maintained high standards of efficiency.
- Data Management: Managed multiple spreadsheets daily to monitor employee performance and pharmacy statistics across six locations, ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Training and Development: Trained incoming technicians and pharmacists on pharmacy protocols and hospital system usage to optimize workflow and performance.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Carrington College
Albuquerque, NM06.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Pojoaque Valley High School
05.2016
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Wound care
- Care planning
- Telemetry monitoring
- Tracheostomy care
- Complex Problem-solving
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Basic Cardiac Arrhythmias (BCA) Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Presbyterian Hospital
07.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Technician III
UNM Hospitals
12.2019 - 08.2022
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
10.2016 - 07.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Pojoaque Valley High School
Associate Degree - Nursing
Carrington College