A highly motivated Registered Nurse with a servant-leader attitude with the desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a passion for ensuring complete patient satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital
Corpus Christi, TX
11.2022 - Current
Provided guidance to staff on patient care, clinical practice, and professional development.
Collaborated with other departments to ensure quality patient outcomes.
Monitored quality assurance activities for compliance with standards of care.
Coordinated wound rounds with the interprofessional team on Wednesday's
Attended and participated in Case conference on Tuesdays and Thursdays to discuss patient's progress and planned outcomes.
Received and investigated complaints from families, patients, and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
Reviewed patient charts for accuracy and completeness of documentation.
Assisted the Nursing team on the floor when needed
Back-up House Supervisor (day/night)
Running scanning compliance reports
Member of the Nurse Advisory Committee
A reliable resource to my nursing team
Educate the Nurse's team on the use of Well Sky and other computer software
Auditing Admissions charts for complete documentation
Ability to assess the situation and to think critically and fast on my feet
A super user when trained on the vital machines at the facility
Work well with others and ability to build a good rapport with additional members of the team
Provided patients and families education upon admission
Ensured compliance with standards of professional Nursing practice
Patient advocate and implementing total patient care through the team nursing process.
Patient Care Technician
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Alice
Alice, Texas
06.2021 - 02.2022
Answered call lights fast and efficiently
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
Lifted or assisted with transferring patients.
Medical Assistant/Vaccine Coordinator
ABC Pediatrics
Corpus Christi, TX
07.2015 - 07.2017
Responsibilities as a Vaccine Coordinator include counting inventory on vaccines for VFC state Medicaid vaccines and private insurance, collecting data for Audits, OSHA Compliance, and ordering large inventory for the office
Communicated with co-workers when documentation was not in compliance
Collecting Vitals and other clinical duties.
Medical Assistant
Almouie Pediatrics
Corpus Christi, TX
05.2013 - 02.2015
Collecting vital signs and other clinical duties
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
Obtained the client's medical history during the triage period of assessment.
Medical Assistant/Medical Referral Specialist
The Children's Clinic
Corpus Christi, TX
05.2012 - 05.2013
Reviewed all documentation to ensure compliance contacted co-workers when documentation was not in compliance, and advised them to make changes
Performed quality assurance checks on completed referrals before submitting them for approval
Responsibilities include collecting vitals and other clinical duties.
Education
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing -
Coastal Bend College
Medical Assistant Program -
Southern Careers Institute
Skills
Leadership
Clinical Care
Clinical Judgement
Problem Solving
Compassionate and caring
Wound Staging
Patient and family education and counseling
Critical Thinker
Patient-centered physical assessments
Patient Advocate
Certification
Registered Nurse Unencumbered License
Certified in CPR/First Aid
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Alice
06.2021 - 02.2022
Medical Assistant/Vaccine Coordinator
ABC Pediatrics
07.2015 - 07.2017
Medical Assistant
Almouie Pediatrics
05.2013 - 02.2015
Medical Assistant/Medical Referral Specialist
The Children's Clinic
05.2012 - 05.2013
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing -
Coastal Bend College
Medical Assistant Program -
Southern Careers Institute
Registered Nurse Unencumbered License
Certified in CPR/First Aid
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