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Sonia Parada

Montgomery,Texas

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, ECT Department

Woodland Springs Psychiatric Hospital
09.2020 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Monitored patients recovering from ECT.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Implemented IV insertion, maintenance, and discontinuation
  • Collected blood, urine, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Woodland Springs Psychiatric Hospital
09.2020 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members.
  • Reduced medication errors for patients through meticulous administration and documentation of medications.
  • Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Promoted a therapeutic environment for patients, utilizing effective communication skills and maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Educated patients and family members about psychiatric disorders, available treatments, and community resources to promote continuity of care postdischarge.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff, sharing knowledge of unit policies and procedures while supporting their transition into the role.

Home Health Registered Nurse

Angels Of Care Pediatrics
09.2019 - 07.2020
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for improved patient outcomes and holistic care.
  • Administered medication safely and accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to physician orders.
  • Improved patient quality of life by delivering compassionate and empathetic support during home visits.
  • Monitored vital signs, developed and implemented care plans, and documented patient progress.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living to promote independence.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas Arlington
701 S Nedderman Dr, Arlington, TX 76019
11.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Lonestar College
2700 WW Thorne Blvd, Houston Texas 77073
05.2019

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Chart Updating
  • Lab Result Interpretation
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Patient Consultation
  • Family Education
  • IV Setup
  • Performing EKGs
  • Health Screening
  • Precepting
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Oxygen Saturation Standards

Certification

ACLS

BLS

CPI

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, ECT Department

Woodland Springs Psychiatric Hospital
09.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Woodland Springs Psychiatric Hospital
09.2020 - Current

Home Health Registered Nurse

Angels Of Care Pediatrics
09.2019 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas Arlington

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Lonestar College

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