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Thanya Gutierrez

Summary

Dedicated Medical Surgical Registered Nurse with proven expertise in medication administration, telemetry monitoring, and rapid patient assessment. Committed to delivering high-quality care and ensuring patient safety across diverse medical conditions. Committed to delivering veteran-centered care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

VA Medical Center
Portland
03.2025 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care for veterans with diverse medical and surgical conditions
  • Monitored vital signs, administered intravenous fluids, medications, blood transfusions and other treatments according to physician orders.
  • Provided expert care for individuals with diverse medical issues, including pulmonary, cardiology, and infectious disease patients.
  • Performed wound care procedures such as dressing changes, debridement, and irrigation while monitoring healing progress to ensure optimal recovery.
  • Mentored nursing students, offering guidance and support during clinical rotations to enhance their educational experience.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Retail Worker

Lululemon
Portland
05.2021 - 05.2025
  • Trained new staff on customer service standards and operational procedures to enhance service quality.
  • Managed inventory by restocking shelves and conducting regular counts to ensure product availability.
  • Maintained friendly, outgoing personality to foster positive work environment and strengthen customer loyalty.
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering questions, resolving problems and addressing complaints in a professional manner.

Student Nurse Technician

VA Medical Center
Portland
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Monitored and documented changes in patient condition, facilitating timely interventions.
  • Safely transported patients between departments, ensuring comfort and security during transfers.
  • Completed documentation accurately, supporting compliance with established healthcare standards.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.

Landscape Groundskeeper

Linfield University
McMinnville
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots to enhance safety and accessibility during winter weather.
  • Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
  • Provided proper upkeep of planters, paved areas or other grounds features.
  • Maintained lawn areas with mowers, trimmers, and edgers to uphold aesthetic standards and promote healthy growth.
  • Responded to emergency maintenance requests to ensure prompt resolution of issues and minimize disruption.

Club Coordinator

Everybody Athletics
Portland
09.2017 - 08.2020
  • Coordinated club events and activities, increasing member engagement and participation.
  • Assisted in developing strategic plans to expand membership and improve club offerings.
  • Facilitated communication between members and management, ensuring prompt resolution of concerns.
  • Ensured compliance with all rules and regulations related to running a student organization.
  • Updated organizational documents based on changes in internal policies or external regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Linfield University
Portland, OR
12-2024

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Pre-and Post-operative care
  • Wound care
  • Emergency response
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award Nominee

Timeline

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

VA Medical Center
03.2025 - Current

Student Nurse Technician

VA Medical Center
06.2023 - 12.2024

Retail Worker

Lululemon
05.2021 - 05.2025

Landscape Groundskeeper

Linfield University
11.2020 - 05.2021

Club Coordinator

Everybody Athletics
09.2017 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Linfield University
Thanya Gutierrez