Paul Medellin, Jr.
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Complete Care Home Health, demonstrating exceptional skills in medication and IV administration and patient assessments. Excelled in delivering comprehensive patient care, enhancing patient satisfaction, and leading nursing staff. Expert in clinical judgment and team coordination, significantly improving treatment outcomes and patient education. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Complete Care Home Health
04.2020 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Registered Nurse
Benevolent Home Health
04.2020 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Superior Home Health And Hospice
03.2018 - 02.2019
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Texas Healthcare Solutions
02.2017 - 03.2018
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Strengthened infection control measures by strictly following hand hygiene protocols and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Account Executive
Amedisys Home Health
02.2015 - 02.2017
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and effectively to ensure long-term loyalty.
- Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while maintaining organization and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
- Qualified leads, built relationships and executed sales strategies to drive new business.
- Boosted client satisfaction by developing and maintaining strong relationships through effective communication.
- Established long-lasting relationships with key decision-makers within client organizations, solidifying the company''s reputation as a trusted partner in their respective industries.
Education
United States
Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY04.2023
No Degree - Nursing
United StatesArmy, Practical Nurse Course
Stanley Rd. JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, TX, U.S.05.1993
High School Diploma -
Sidney Lanier High School
1514 W César E Chávez Blvd, San Antonio, TX 7820705.1987
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient Care
- Care Planning
- Family Education
- Nursing staff leadership
- Team Coordination
- Complex Problem-Solving
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Complete Care Home Health
04.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
Benevolent Home Health
04.2020 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Superior Home Health And Hospice
03.2018 - 02.2019
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Texas Healthcare Solutions
02.2017 - 03.2018
Account Executive
Amedisys Home Health
02.2015 - 02.2017
United States
Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
No Degree - Nursing
United StatesArmy, Practical Nurse Course
High School Diploma -
Sidney Lanier High School
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