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Samantha Diaz, BSN, RN

El Paso,TX

Summary

Compassionate and motivated newly licensed Registered Nurse seeking a full-time position on a medical-surgical unit to provide safe, patient-centered care and grow within a collaborative hospital team.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Member

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment
  • Maintained food safety and cleanliness standards
  • Developed communication, multitasking, and team collaboration skills
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas At El Paso (UTEP)
05.2025

Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

El Paso Community College
05.2021

Skills

  • Patient assessment & documentation
  • Medication administration & IV therapy
  • Wound care & basic procedures
  • Clinical judgment & patient advocacy
  • Time management in fast-paced settings
  • Therapeutic communication with patients & families
  • Team collaboration & interdisciplinary coordination

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, Texas — Passed NCLEX on July 1, 2025. License #1202497
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association — Expires 02/2026

Clinical Experience

UTEP School of Nursing – Preceptorship
TT6 Medical-Surgical Unit, UMC
April 2025 – May 2025

  • Completed 180+ hours under the supervision of an RN preceptor on a high-acuity med-surg unit
  • Provided hands-on care to patients with diverse medical conditions
  • Performed assessments, administered medications, and documented using EMR systems
  • Strengthened clinical judgment, prioritization, and communication skills


UTEP School of Nursing – Preceptorship
El Paso County Detention Facility – Community Health Rotation
February 2025 – March 2025

  • Completed 90 hours providing care in a correctional setting
  • Administered medications, performed assessments, and supported chronic care management
  • Practiced nursing with emphasis on safety, communication, and autonomy in a secure facility


Additional Clinical Rotations

  • Maternal-Child Health – 72 hours
    UMC & El Paso Children’s Hospital
    Supported laboring patients, observed deliveries, assisted with postpartum care, and cared for pediatric patients with acute conditions
  • Psychiatric Nursing – 28 hours
    Rio Vista Behavioral Health
    Engaged in therapeutic communication and medication administration for behavioral health patients
  • Critical Care – 80 hours
    The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus
    Observed ventilator care, hemodynamic monitoring, and rapid response interventions

Languages

Bilingual: English & Spanish

Timeline

Team Member

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
08.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas At El Paso (UTEP)

Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

El Paso Community College
Samantha Diaz, BSN, RN
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