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Paloma Ojeda

Laveen,AZ

Summary

Driven Registered Nurse with extensive experience in occupational health, seeking to transition into an Industrial Safety Coordinator role. Proven expertise in workplace health assessments, injury prevention, and health education. Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and safety protocols, combined with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment, with a focus on proactive risk management and employee well-being. Eager to leverage clinical insights and nursing experience to enhance workplace safety initiatives, and drive continuous improvement in industrial settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Registered Nurse

On-Site Medical
Gilbert, Arizona
05.2023 - Current
  • Actively adhered to manufacturing policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and legal requirements
  • Collaborated with the safety team and interdisciplinary managers to develop and implement four policies within the last year to optimize employees' outcomes and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided compassionate and evidence-based care to patients in a manufacturing site, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Administered medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with established protocols and medical orders, maintaining strict adherence to safety and infection control standards.
  • Conducted thorough, on average, 10 to 15 patient assessments a day, including vital signs, medical history, and symptom evaluation, to facilitate accurate diagnosis and individualized care planning.
  • Actively adhered to OSHA policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines, ensuring compliance with manufacturing standards and legal requirements.

Registered Nurse Clinical Analyst I

Banner Health
Tucson, Arizona
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to customize and optimize electronic health record (EHR) systems for enhanced patient care
  • Utilized data analytics tools to extract valuable insights, contributing to evidence-based decision-making processes
  • Integrated various health information technologies to enhance communication and coordination among healthcare providers
  • Developed educational materials and resources to support ongoing training initiatives
  • Provided ongoing support to nursing staff in the use of health informatics tools, addressing technical issues and ensuring a smooth user experience.

Patient Assessment Service Coordinator/ Quality

Encompass Health RIT
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Performed data support for clinical purposes, data collection, and analysis for patient quality support.
  • Collaborated and supported administrative systems, IT, billing, and clinical staff to develop and implement quality measures program objectives and outcomes.
  • Conducted various audits and performed clinical analysis.
  • Support evidence-based practice to support clinical decision-making.
  • Recommended improvements from identified variations in sub-standard performance and evidence-based medical practice.
  • Created and provided committees with quality activity and outcome reports.
  • Ensured compliance with all accrediting and regulatory CMS by monitoring quality improvement.

Medical/ Surgical Registered Nurse

Encompass Health RIT
02.2019 - 05.2023
  • Development of time management, prioritization, and management of critical care patients
  • Care for patients with a variety of historical records such as orthopedics, trauma, oncology, and surgery
  • Management of patients with infusions via IV pumps (fluids, antibiotics, insulin, heparin, blood products, electrolyte replacements, TPN), enteric tube feedings, wound care, administration of a variety of medications, phlebotomy, surgical drains, and maintaining of peripheral/central lines
  • Provide education through evidence-based practice and provide documentation through Cerner
  • In this rehab setting our goal is to provide the tools for patients to regain an adequate quality of life.

Relief Charge Nurse

Encompass Health RIT
10.2020 - 07.2022
  • Delegate tasks appropriately, manage daily staff, and maintain positive and open communication
  • Creating a positive work environment with staff conflict resolution and being a point of resource for staff
  • Utilizes evidence-based practice and research that results in quality improvement and patient safety
  • Advocates for the nursing profession within the policy and healthcare communities.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
12.2016

Skills

  • Data visualization: Word, Excel, Google Sheets, Visio
  • Familiar with OSHA and EPA policies
  • Familiar with industrial/construction safety
  • Job safety analysis
  • Evaluations and reporting
  • Occupational health
  • Industrial hygiene
  • Hazard reduction
  • Bilingual (Spanish)
  • Familiar with SQL and Python
  • Familiar with Medicare/Medicaid/CMS Policies
  • Cerner/UDS computer charting system
  • Data collection/management
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

CPR/First Aid/AED Certified

OSHA 30 General Industry

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Occupational Registered Nurse

On-Site Medical
05.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse Clinical Analyst I

Banner Health
02.2023 - 05.2023

Patient Assessment Service Coordinator/ Quality

Encompass Health RIT
07.2022 - 05.2023

Relief Charge Nurse

Encompass Health RIT
10.2020 - 07.2022

Medical/ Surgical Registered Nurse

Encompass Health RIT
02.2019 - 05.2023

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Arizona

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

University of Arizona

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