Shelby Tezaguic
Wichita Falls,TX
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with strong clinical judgment and direct patient care experience. Dedicated to patient-centered care and effective communication, ensuring optimal health outcomes and safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Wichita Falls ISD
Wichita Falls, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders for diverse student populations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess students' health needs and develop care plans.
- Provided health education to students, staff, and families on various medical topics.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Responded to medical emergencies promptly, ensuring student safety and well-being.
- Ensured patient safety by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Championed a culture of patient-centered care, consistently demonstrating empathy, respect, and professionalism in all interactions with patients and their families.
Registered Nurse
United Regional Health Care
Wichita Falls, TX
04.2020 - 03.2025
- Directed nursing care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety and comfort during recovery.
- Implemented best practices for infection control, resulting in improved compliance and reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on protocols, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse
Kell West
Wichita Falls, TX
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Administered patient medications and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, enhancing understanding of treatment protocols.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve clinical outcomes in medical-surgical settings.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and prioritize interventions effectively.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
RN Case Manager
Healing Hands Home Health
Wichita Falls, TX
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Coordinated patient care plans to ensure holistic treatment and support outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and develop individualized strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance communication and streamline care delivery processes.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives, resulting in improved patient satisfaction and care efficiency.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting care plans as necessary to meet evolving health goals.
- Promoted adherence to treatment plans by conducting regular follow-up visits and providing ongoing support to patients.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented interventions periodically, adjusting treatment plans as needed to promote optimal patient outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely updates on care progress.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, IL05.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Vernon College
Wichita Falls, TX05.2019
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Professional bedside manner
- Care planning
- Tracheostomy care
- Precepting
Certification
Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification - Issued January 2023
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Wichita Falls ISD
09.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
United Regional Health Care
04.2020 - 03.2025
Registered Nurse
Kell West
11.2019 - 03.2020
RN Case Manager
Healing Hands Home Health
07.2019 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Vernon College