Sunshine Jimenez
Socorro
Summary
School nurse with expertise in health record management and student advocacy. Proven ability to coordinate care and respond effectively to medical emergencies, prioritizing student well-being. Strong collaboration skills with educators and healthcare professionals to enhance student health outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
School Nurse
Ysleta Independent School District
El Paso
11.2012 - Current
- Provided health assessments and screenings for students in the district.
- Administered medications and treatments following district policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff on student health concerns and interventions.
- Maintained accurate student health records in compliance with regulations.
- Responded to medical emergencies and provided first aid as needed.
- Educated parents on health resources available within the school district.
- Coordinated with local healthcare providers for student health referrals.
- Maintained accurate records of student health information.
- Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.
- Advised parents and guardians about their child's health status at school or home.
- Contacted parents or medical facilities when student condition warranted.
- Evaluated students with health concerns or injuries to develop plan of care or provide reference to appropriate healthcare providers.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving student health issues.
- Collaborated with teachers and other staff members to ensure a safe learning environment for students.
- Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
- Provided direct health care services to students involving triage, evaluation, and first aid care for illness and injury.
- Monitored immunization requirements for all enrolled students.
- Conducted screenings for vision, hearing, growth, and physical development.
- Implemented school policies related to health and safety of students.
- Coordinated with families, school personnel and healthcare professionals on behalf of students to advocate for healthcare needs and provide medical information to appropriate parties.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX05-2023
Skills
- Health assessments and evaluations
- Medication administration
- Emergency response
- Health record management
- Student advocacy
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
Stop The Bleed Instructor
Timeline
School Nurse
Ysleta Independent School District
11.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At El Paso