Priscilla Sanchez, BSN, RN, CPN
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Registered nurse with five years of pediatric nursing experience, seeking to strengthen nursing career. Focused on enhancing compassionate holistic nursing care through nursing leadership skills. Strong patient advocate that consistently develops a plan of care for families through open communication using patient-centered care approach. Committed to collaborating with members of the healthcare team, take on new challenges, and enhance nursing knowledge and skills to the highest level of professional nursing practice.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse/ Charge Nurse
The Children's Hospital Of San Antonio
07.2019 - Current
- Delivered holistic nursing care to 4-5 patients and families from various cultural backgrounds and diagnosis.
- Collaborated with physicians and nursing team by providing education to patient and families about health disease process and treatment.
- Preceptor to newly hired registered nurses. Guided new nurses with nursing critical thinking, time management and completing skill competency's. Assist new nurses to follow proper hospital operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Relief charge, responsible for coordinating patient admissions and discharges on a 20-bed pediatric medical unit. Collaborate with house supervisor to safely transport, admit and discharge patients. Take patient assignment (4 patients) while completing charge nurse duties.
- Relief charge nurse, quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Conducted ongoing nursing assessments and evaluations of acute or chronic disease's of patients. Communicate with clinical supervisors with assessment findings.
- Document the administration of nursing care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
- Served as Unit Council Secretary from 2021-2022. Documented meeting minutes and coordinated staff meetings with clinical director.
- Served as Unit Council Chair 2022-2023. Attended staffing effectiveness council meeting. Actively advocated for safe nurse to patient ratios on hospital units.
- Hospital Magnet Champion 2023-2024. Educate and prepare hospital units for magnet certification and escort surveyors during hospital tour's.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX05.2019
Associate of Science - Pre-nursing Studies
Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, TX05.2016
Skills
- Compassionate patient advocate
- Effective team member
- Team leader and collaborator
- Excellent interpersonal communication
Certification
Certified Pediatric Nurse: 2021- up to date
Pediatric Advance Life Support: 2019- up to date
Accomplishments
Nominee for Daisy Award of Nursing Excellence: 2020, 2022, 2023
Affiliations
Society of Pediatric Nurses: 2019- current
References
Elizabeth Miranda, BSN, RN, CPN- RN Lead
Office # (210)-704-3952
Cell # (956)-207-8688
Timeline
Registered Nurse/ Charge Nurse
The Children's Hospital Of San Antonio
07.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The Incarnate Word
Associate of Science - Pre-nursing Studies
Northwest Vista College
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