Compassionate Registered Nurse offering comprehensive patient care. Work well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
San Antonio Regional Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Developed proficiency in circulating for a variety of surgical specialties including orthopedics, general surgery, urology, robotic procedures, gynecology and obstetrics, gynecologic oncology and neurological surgery.
Ensured compliance with infection control policies by adhering to proper hand hygiene techniques throughout shift.
Successfully managed multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Maintained effective communication with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures.
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
San Antonio Regional Hospital
11.2021 - 03.2023
Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, reactions and progress in alignment with physician orders.
Working with patients following cardiothoracic surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.
Changed dressings, pulled chest tubes, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs of up to 3-4 patients concurrently with focus on quality of care.
Contributed to facility's top ranking in cardiovascular and thoracic patient care.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Interventional
Glendale Adventist Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2021
Monitor patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Team Member
Mod Pizza
08.2017 - 04.2020
Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Providing customers with the best dining experience.
Working with the team to ensure that operations of the store run as efficiently as possible.
Progressive Care Unit/ Telemetry Registered Nurse at San Antonio Regional HospitalProgressive Care Unit/ Telemetry Registered Nurse at San Antonio Regional Hospital