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Yareli Vanessa Chavez

Thornton,CO

Summary

Seeking a position in which I may expand my skill settings and apply my experience to support patient care. With a background in patient advocacy, care coordination, and health education. Strengths include strong communication skills, emotional intelligence, and multi-disciplinary collaboration to ensure comprehensive patient care. Previous roles involved implementing innovative strategies for improving patient outcomes and satisfaction while managing complex cases in fast-paced clinical environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wound Care Nurse

UCHealth outpatient Clinic
, CO
10.2024 - Current
  • Conducted research on wound care outcomes to contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
  • Classified wounds using staging system based on visual evaluation of affected tissue.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings related to development of effective treatment plans.
  • Measured wound depth to support treatment methods and monitor healing.
  • Provided education to patients and families on wound care management techniques.

Clinic Nurse

Clinica Family Health
10.2016 - 09.2024
  • Assessed and treated patients per nursing protocols.
  • Provided patient education on chronic disease management and a variety of topics.
  • Acted as a patient advocate, resolving patient care issues.
  • Conducted telephone and in person triage, co-visits, and wound care.
  • Implemented and monitored departmental policies and procedures to support organizational goals.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, physical therapists, dietitians.
  • Coordinated referrals for specialty services when needed.
  • Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.

Nurse Team Manager

Clinica Family Health
Thornton , CO
10.2016 - 09.2024
  • Manage Clinic Nurses and Medical Assistants.
  • Developed a strong and cohesive Nurse and Medical Assistant Team.
  • Facilitated Nurse and Medical Assistant meetings and managed schedules.
  • Interim Assistant Nursing Director.
  • Served as a liaison between management and staff regarding changes in policies or procedures.
  • Identified areas of improvement within the department and implemented corrective action plans as needed.

Ace Home Health
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Coordinating care with PCPs, therapists, and other healthcare providers.
  • Skills: Foley, PICC Line Dressing Changes & ABX management, Wound-Vac, blood draws.

Triage Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
, CO
12.2019 - 09.2020
  • Triaged pediatric patients: Assessed Patients and determined the type of care they need.
  • Scheduled children.
  • Triage pediatric patients and care coordination.
  • Followed pediatric telephone protocols in primary care
  • Utilized EHR systems effectively for documentation purposes in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Colorado
01.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Front Range Community College
Colorado
01.2016

Skills

  • Energetic
  • Multitasker
  • Dependable
  • Developing and Leading Effective Team
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Process Improvement
  • Solution-focused
  • Approachable
  • Trustworthy
  • Collaborator
  • Creative
  • Open Minded
  • Motivator
  • Patient advocacy
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration

Certification

  • State of Colorado RN, 1642957
  • American Heart Association BLS provider, 01/2014, Present
  • Wound Care Certified, 04/2019- present

Courses Completed

  • Youth/Children Programs-Impacto De Fe (Faith Bible Chapel)
  • Cultural outreach-Impacto De Fe (Faith Bible Chapel)
  • Leadership programs
  • Cancer Association Suzan G. Komen with diverse cultures

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Wound Care Nurse

UCHealth outpatient Clinic
10.2024 - Current

Ace Home Health
09.2023 - 05.2024

Triage Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
12.2019 - 09.2020

Clinic Nurse

Clinica Family Health
10.2016 - 09.2024

Nurse Team Manager

Clinica Family Health
10.2016 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Front Range Community College

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