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Antonio Valdez
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San Angelo,TX
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Summary
Competent and caring Registered Nurse offering 6 years of coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Demonstrated performing with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care. Emergency Room Nurse with over 3 years of experience working in urgent and high-volume patient settings. Calm under pressure and skilled at providing quick response during crisis situations. Texas Compound-licensed Registered Nurse with over 3 years of experience in emergency room environments. Knowledgeable about operating equipment and providing skilled care such as defibrillations, intubations and central lines. Calm, level-headed and analytical in stressful situations.
Overview
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Core Medical StaffingLaconia, NH
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
11.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
GQR Medical GroupSouthhaven, MS
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
08.2021 - 10.2021
Job overview
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
- Oversaw patient immunizations against communicative diseases, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration.
- Stabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
Midland Memorial HospitalMidland, TX
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
01.2020 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Supported criminal inquiries by reporting injuries and completing evidence collection kits.
Odessa Regional Medical CenterOdessa, Texas
Registered Nurse
07.2015 - 09.2019
Job overview
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Stabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injury and illnesses.
- Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Odessa Regional Medical CenterOdessa, MI
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
07.2015 - 09.2019
Job overview
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Upheld patient safety standards by preventing unauthorized access or incorrect dosage administration.
- Supported criminal inquiries by reporting injuries and completing evidence collection kits.
Odessa
NICU RN
Job overview
- Managed day-to-day routines for newborn babies by administering medication and fluids and checking vital signs regularly.
- Utilized valuable communication skills to deliver information to family members regarding patient treatment, care and medical options.
- Delivered exceptional care to average of 3 neonatal ICU patients in long term care setting.
- Checked on patients regularly to track progress with treatments, changes in symptoms and need for emergency interventions.
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
- Formulated care plans for every individual neonatal intensive care patient, reviewing on daily basis to determine effectiveness.
- Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
- Kept track of patients' changing pain levels and proactively worked to minimize excess pain or discomfort.
- Administered medications by diverse means and tracked responses.
- Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
Education
Odessa CollegeOdessa, TX
Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
05.2015
Skills
- Patient Management
- Intake and discharge
- IV drug therapy management
- Medication and IV administration
- Diabetes management
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- Unit administration
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Critical thinking
- Reliable and trustworthy
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Additional Information
Supervisors from 2021
Midland Memorial Hospital
Whitney Gonzales 806-928-5569
April Lee 575-219-1120
Southhaven, MS
Catherine GQR 424-384-0564
Laconia, NH
Leah Core 603-681-2981
Certification
TNCC
ENPC
ACLS
PALS
BLS
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Core Medical Staffing
11.2021 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
GQR Medical Group
08.2021 - 10.2021
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Midland Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse
Odessa Regional Medical Center
07.2015 - 09.2019
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Odessa Regional Medical Center
07.2015 - 09.2019
Odessa College
Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
NICU RN
Odessa