Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Sylvia E. Saenz

El Paso Psychiatric Center
El Paso
1
Certification
17
years of professional experience

Dedicated and detail-oriented Nursing Shift Leader with extensive experience in staff supervision and shift coordination. Skilled in fostering open communication and collaboration, driving team efficiency, and ensuring a safe, compliant environment for both patients and staff. Committed to maintaining a safe and restful environment, providing age specific care and assisting with daily living activities for the patients,

Work History

Nursing Shift Leader

16 Years 9 Months
El Paso Psychiatric Center | 11.2009 - Current
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced team efficiency and workflow.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on best practices and procedures.
  • Oversaw patient care protocols, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines and regulations.
  • Conducted performance evaluations to promote professional development among team members.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Served as a reliable point-of-contact for upper management when needed, effectively communicating any issues or successes from daily operations.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
  • Developed strong communication skills among staff members by encouraging open dialogue during shift meetings or one-on-one discussions.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of employee performance, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Colorado Technical University | Greenwood Village, CO | 05-2009

Skills

Patient Care
Therapeutic Communication
Crisis Intervention
Team leadership
Staff supervision
Documentation skills
Employee scheduling
Crisis management
Workforce management
Observation and Monitoring
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Multitasking Abilities
Communication skills
Active listening
Willingness to learn

Certification

Leadership Training

Van Driver

Stop the bleed

EKG

ASD,IDD, TBI, FAll management Training

In the process of becoming a Notary in the facility.

Timeline

Nursing Shift Leader

El Paso Psychiatric Center
11.2009 - CurrentRead More

Colorado Technical University

Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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Sylvia E. Saenz