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Sandra Paz

Oswego,IL

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with a strong clinical background, exceptional interpersonal skills, and technical expertise. Skilled in EMR charting, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration to improve patient care and support. Committed to delivering high-quality care and optimizing efficiency as a leader in the field.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse

Nightingale Nursing Agency
08.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Elevated patient trust by establishing strong rapport and effectively addressing concerns related to their care plans or overall health status.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic care during hospitalizations.
  • Administered medications and treatments with high degree of accuracy, ensuring patient safety and adherence to healthcare protocols.
  • Implemented patient care plans to achieve optimal health outcomes, demonstrating commitment to excellence in nursing practice.

Travel Registered Nurse

Nightingale Nursing Agency
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
  • Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
  • Elevated patient trust by establishing strong rapport and effectively addressing concerns related to their care plans or overall health status.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook
04.2020 - 09.2021
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
  • Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
  • Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.

Registered Nurse

Hinsdale Asthma And Allergy Center
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL
05.2020

Associate Degree - Nursing

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
05.2019

Practical Nursing Diploma -

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
05.2018

Associates in Science Degree -

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
05.2017

Skills

  • Bilingual – English and Spanish
  • Nursing Documentation with EPIC and Cerner
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Central Line Management
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse

Nightingale Nursing Agency
08.2022 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse

Nightingale Nursing Agency
10.2021 - 08.2022

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook
04.2020 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse

Hinsdale Asthma And Allergy Center
08.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Benedictine University

Associate Degree - Nursing

College of DuPage

Practical Nursing Diploma -

College of DuPage

Associates in Science Degree -

College of DuPage

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