Paulina A. Delgado
El Paso,Texas
Summary
- Compassionate Registered Nurse with 5+ years of experience in surgical and orthopedic care, adept at patient education, crisis intervention and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to hance patient outcomes.
- Reliable, ethical healthcare provider with the ability to stay calm and intervene during crises, facilitate groups and collaborate on multidisciplinary teams.
- Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other medical professionals. Collaborative and decisive with strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Surgical Orthopedics Charge Registered Nurse
The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus
El Paso, TX
09.2020 - Current
- Successfully managed a 23-bed orthopedic/surgical unit for 3 years. Provide care and education to over 100 post-operative patients monthly, ensuring patient satisfaction through personalized treatment plans and proactive communication with families.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team consisting of physicians, surgeons, therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
- Led performance improvement initiatives that reduced post-op complication rates, contributing to improved patient safety and hospital efficiency.
Surgical - Orthopedics Registered Nurse
The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus
02.2019 - 09.2020
- Provide nurse care and patient education to acute ill and post- operative patients under the orders of a physician including GI/GU surgeries, trauma-orthopedic patients status-post fall, ENT surgeries, as well as Bariatric Surgeries.
- Initiate various nursing responsibilities such as in-depth patient assessment, blood transfusions, wound care, medication administration, urinary catheter, IV-therapy Nasogastric tubes, Jejunostomy tubes, urostomy care, colostomy care, central lines & Isolation precautions.
- Maintain and assist patients with proper mechanics following Orthopedic surgery and physicians' orders. Provide and maintain a high level of professionalism in patient & family education.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO
El Paso, TX12.2018
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education -
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO
El Paso, TX05.2016
Skills
- Postoperative care
- Vitals assessment
- Chart control
- Fracture Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Medication Administration
- Intravenous therapy
Certification
- Registered Nurse | Texas License Number 962301
- Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association
- Emergency Medical Technician | Pro Action Emergency Services
- Hearing and Vision Certification | State of Texas
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
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Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefits401k matchPaid sick leaveTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid time offWork from home optionTimeline
Surgical Orthopedics Charge Registered Nurse
The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus
09.2020 - Current
Surgical - Orthopedics Registered Nurse
The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus
02.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education -
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO
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