Vanessa Maestas
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Detail-oriented Nurse Injector with a strong background in surgical procedures and a dedication to aesthetic care. Proven track record of delivering safe, compassionate, and personalized treatment to clients. Committed to continuous professional development and eager to contribute expertise to a dynamic aesthetic practice.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Injector
Optimum
Albuquerque, NM
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Consulted and formulated personalized care plans for each and every aesthetic goal.
- Performed a wide range of aesthetic procedures, including Botox injections, dermal filler, and laser treatments.
- Administered injectables with precise results and patient satisfaction.
- Educated clients on pre- and post-procedure care, as well as skin care maintenance.
- Provided vitamin IV therapy.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall
Rockwall, TX
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted surgeons during complex procedures by anticipating their needs and promptly providing necessary instruments or assistance as required.
- Reduced risk of infection through rigorous adherence to aseptic techniques during surgeries.
- Increased efficiency in operating room by effectively managing resources, including equipment, supplies, and personnel.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Provided instruction to patients and family members before and after surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse, GI Lab
Presbyterian Hospital-Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Assess patients to obtain and maintain accurate and complete medical history and medication reconciliation.
- Ensure completion of procedural informed consent.
- Initiate intravenous therapy as indicated, utilizing aseptic technique with appropriate IV catheter and fluid.
- Administer and monitor IV conscious sedation for endoscopic procedures while recognizing need for reversal drugs.
- Monitor and assess patient vital signs, respiratory and circulatory status, to ensure positive patient outcomes.
- Respond to emergency situations by providing airway management, administering emergency fluids or drugs or using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques.
- Provide education and discharge instructions to patient and family.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Presbyterian Hospital-Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Appropriate positioning, and prepping of surgical site as per AORN standards.
- Ensured proper consent were signed and dated by patient and physician.
- Accounted for instruments before, during, and after surgery.
- Built relationships with pre and post-surgical patients with compassion and positive attitude.
- Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
- Assisted anesthesia with heart monitors, tube insertion, positioning for epidural, etc.
- Educated patients and families on medical and surgical procedures, medication regimens and pain management.
Education
Medical Aesthetic Training
Dallas Medicine And Aesthetics
Dallas, TX09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brookline College
Albuquerque, NM12.2020
Skills
- Neuromodulator injections
- Dermal Filler injections
- Laser knowledge
- Skin care
- PRP injections
- Smooth and Screw PDO Threads
- Aesthetic eye and artistic judgment for achieving natural-looking results
- Venipuncture and IV drug therapy management
- Medication IV administration
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient Consultation
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
Timeline
Nurse Injector
Optimum
04.2024 - 12.2024
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall
06.2023 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse, GI Lab
Presbyterian Hospital-Albuquerque
02.2022 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Presbyterian Hospital-Albuquerque
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
Medical Aesthetic Training
Dallas Medicine And Aesthetics
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brookline College
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