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Shinon Galaviz

Vancouver

Summary

Registered nurse with over 19 years of experience in high-paced settings. Detail-oriented and compassionate. Seeking employment with a healthcare company that is dedicated to making a difference in healthcare.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Telephone Triage Registered Nurse

Virginia Mason Franscian Health
Burien , WA
07.2023 - 11.2025
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to triage patient needs effectively.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline communication and enhance patient care strategies.
  • Utilized electronic health records to document patient interactions and track follow-up actions.
  • Provided education on symptom management and care plans to patients and families.
  • Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

  • IM injections adults/ pediatrics patients
  • Nurse visits/ DM Retinal eye exams
  • Transitional care management
  • Medication management and refills

Registered Nurse

Discovery Nursing and Rehabilitation
Vancouver, WA
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Direct and supervise CNAs
  • Interact and communicate with patients of all ages and ethnic backgrounds, giving quality medical care and treatment.
  • Provide direct quality of care to patients including daily monitoring, recording, and evaluating of medical conditions of up to 20 patients a day
  • Facilitate nursing care, admissions, transfer and discharges of patients
  • Administration of prescribed medication as directed
  • Knowledge to perform and evaluate diagnostic tests
  • Ability to work directly with patients, families, and doctors
  • Experience dressing wound vac, tube feeding and wound dressing changes

Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente NW
Portland, OR
01.2007 - 11.2018
  • Provided professional, compassionate, nursing care to all my patients Built cooperative relationship and rapport with patients and actively sought information to understand issues, needs, and expectations.
  • Clearly communicated with supervisors, health care providers, patients, and family members about patient needs and progress.
  • Demonstrated safe and responsible use of equipment; maintained infection control and safety measures with every single patient contact.
  • Maintained positive relationships and communication with team members.
  • Provided patients and their family members with relevant instructions and education.
  • Applied clinical expertise in wound care, intravenous therapy, ventilation care, catheterization, and pain management techniques.
  • Assisted the physician with procedures

Registered Nurse

Nurse Finders
Portland, OR
08.2006 - 12.2007
  • Flu shot clinics.
  • Analyzed records data and reports in order to identify health care needs and deliver optimum patient care.
  • Maintained positive relationships and communication with team members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - nursing

Western Governors University
07-2023

Associates degree - nursing

Portland Community College
Portland, OR
12.2006

Medical assistant certificate - undefined

Americans Trades institute
Dallas, TX
12.1991

Skills

  • EPIC electronic medical records
  • Telephone advice triage
  • CPAP/BIPAP
  • Airway suctioning
  • Time-management ability
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Wound care
  • Pediatric care
  • Attention to detail
  • Nurse visit assessment
  • IV Therapy management
  • Geriatric care
  • Substance abuse management
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills
  • PCC electronic medical records
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong work ethic
  • Care coordination
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Medication refills
  • Lab results reporting
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Patient education
  • Patient communication
  • Clinical assessment
  • Symptom assessment
  • Patient instruction
  • Physician collaboration
  • Documentation
  • Professionalism

Certification

  • State of Washington, Active
  • Certified Medical Assistant

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Telephone Triage Registered Nurse

Virginia Mason Franscian Health
07.2023 - 11.2025

Registered Nurse

Discovery Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.2019 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente NW
01.2007 - 11.2018

Registered Nurse

Nurse Finders
08.2006 - 12.2007

Associates degree - nursing

Portland Community College

Medical assistant certificate - undefined

Americans Trades institute

Bachelor of Science - nursing

Western Governors University