Shelby Garza
Houston,TX
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with more than 8 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Registry Staff RN
Ben Taub Hospital
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Bedside nursing staff in Trauma/Surgical ICU and Cardiac Care Unit
Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Ben Taub Hospital
02.2019 - 05.2022
- Circulating cardiac catheterization cases, giving all medications during procedure, assisting physician with equipment, and monitoring patient condition during procedure
- Preparing patients for procedure and performing pre-op assessments as well as post procedure recovery
Trauma / Surgical ICU RN
Ben Taub Hospital
02.2016 - 01.2019
- Performing full body assessments, taking vitals, charting patient conditions
- Managing post-operative patient care as well as preparing patients for future procedure
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Texas Woman’s University
08.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Stephen F Austin State University
12.2015
Skills
- Quality Improvement
- Perioperative Nursing
- Cardiac Care
- Compassion and Empathy
- Clinical Judgment
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Education
- Time Management
- Medication Administration
- Pain Management
Certification
- TNCC, 2023
- ACLS, 2023
- BLS & CPR, 2022
- CCRN, 2020
Timeline
ICU Registry Staff RN
Ben Taub Hospital
05.2022 - 02.2024
Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Ben Taub Hospital
02.2019 - 05.2022
Trauma / Surgical ICU RN
Ben Taub Hospital
02.2016 - 01.2019
Master of Science in Nursing - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Texas Woman’s University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Stephen F Austin State University
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