Versatile nursing professional with a foundation in direct patient care and leadership in clinical settings. Experienced in coordinating care, managing patient flow, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. Dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through collaboration and efficient care delivery.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
BSN, Charge RN
The Menninger Clinic
11.2023 - Current
Lead the unit: Assign staff, manage workflow, and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.
Ensure patient safety: Oversee Q15s/1:1s, respond to crises, and manage de-escalation or restraint situations.
Support clinical care: Monitor high-risk patients, assist staff with assessments, medications, and documentation.
Communicate effectively: Serve as liaison between nursing staff, providers, security, and administration.
Maintain compliance: Ensure all charting, safety protocols, and policies are followed.
Mentored team members: Assisted staff in overcoming challenges, resolving issues, and fostering collaboration to strengthen team dynamics.
Oversaw quality: Identified safety concerns, completed incident reports, and facilitated improvement efforts to enhance patient care standards.
Acted as a preceptor for new nurses transitioning into specialty areas of practice.
BSN, RN
St Luke’s Hospital
Houston
06.2022 - 10.2023
Assessed, observed, and communicated with multiple patients to gather comprehensive health information.
Recorded symptoms, medical history, and current health, prepared patients for exams, and administered medications and treatments as ordered.
Completed 2-month supervised training on neurosurgery and med surge tele floor, gaining hands-on experience in patient care.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Houston
08.2016 - 04.2022
Prepared and distributed medications to patients, performed medication calculations, dispensed cancer treatment medications, collected patient information, processed third-party billing claims, assisted with prior authorization, and addressed patient inquiries regarding prescriptions.
Verified prescriber information prior to dispensing medications, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Processed prescriptions accurately for customers in fast-paced environment.
Assisted pharmacists in managing inventory and restocking medications.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of pharmacy workstations and supplies.
Nursing Student
Chamberlain University-Houston Campus
01.2018 - 01.2022
Completed over 500 hours of clinical experience across fundamentals, med-surg, mental health, ICU, pediatrics, maternal/newborn, and community health, enhancing patient care through diverse nursing practices.
Developed and implemented nursing care plans for patients while coordinating with multidisciplinary team members to ensure integrated and comprehensive patient care.
Collaborated with faculty to develop nursing care plans for diverse patients.
Assisted in patient assessments and documented vital signs accurately.
Participated in clinical simulations to enhance practical nursing skills.
Direct Support Professional level 2
Denton State Supported Living Center
Denton
02.2015 - 01.2018
Provided direct patient care by assisting individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs to enhance their quality of life.
Facilitated development of social skills and community interactions to promote client engagement and independence.
Implemented behavior support plans under supervision of clinical staff.
Engaged in training sessions to enhance caregiving techniques and knowledge, contributing to improved client support.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Administration & Leadership
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
05-2027
Bachelor of Science - BSN-RN
Chamberlain University
Houston, TX
04-2022
Associates of Science -
HCC
Houston, TX
05-2018
Skills
Licensed RN
Direct Patient Care
Patient assessment
Medication administration
Vaccine administration
IV and venipuncture certified
Administering immunizations
Clinical documentation
Quality improvement
Problem Solving
Team leadership
Team collaboration
Therapeutic Communication
Awards
Dean’s list, 2020-2021
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
Best team leader at CVS, 2017
Top class team player and time management, 2012-2014
Timeline
BSN, Charge RN
The Menninger Clinic
11.2023 - Current
BSN, RN
St Luke’s Hospital
06.2022 - 10.2023
Nursing Student
Chamberlain University-Houston Campus
01.2018 - 01.2022
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
08.2016 - 04.2022
Direct Support Professional level 2
Denton State Supported Living Center
02.2015 - 01.2018
Master of Science - Nursing Administration & Leadership