Veronica Aguirre-Linares
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Caring and motivated registered nurse with 8+ years' experience providing pediatric care in the home health setting. Currently enrolled at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio to obtain a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) specializing in Pediatric Primary Care. Reliable, caring, and goal-oriented nurse willing to learn the skills necessary for the specific facility. Compassionate care is always provided with excellent interpersonal skills. Strong leadership skills, accustomed to working in fast-paced environments, and high organizational skills. Provides discreet and confidential patient care in all settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Entrusted Pediatric Home Health
01.2017 - Current
- Provide direct quality care for pediatric patients in home setting consisting of high tech and low tech patients
- Assist with ADL's, administered medication, feeds via feed pump, basic/sterile wound care, tracheotomy care, ventilator trained, colostomy care, Gastrostomy button care, monitored input/output
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during care process.
- Assessed patient conditions regularly, promptly reporting changes in status to healthcare providers for timely intervention.
- Assessed pediatric patients' growth and development, identifying potential issues early for timely intervention.
Registered Nurse
Children's Home Healthcare
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided care for pediatric patients in home setting consisted of low tech patients
- Responsible for ensuring safe environment for patient, seizure precautions, oxygen administration if needed
- Assisted with ADL's, administered medication, feeds via feed pump, basic wound care, Gastrostomy Button care, monitored input/output
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Education
Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Pediatric Primary Care
University of Texas Health Science San Antonio
San Antonio, TX08.2025
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing -
Schreiner University
Kerrville, Texas08.2018
Associate of Science in Nursing -
San Antonio College
San Antonio, Texas12.2017
Licensed Vocational Nursing -
Austin Community College
Austin, TX05.2015
Skills
- Proficient in Spanish
- Collaborative communicator with healthcare team
- Ability to work independently
- Patient and family advocacy
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization
- Tracheostomy Care
License Certification
- Registered Nurse, Texas Board of Nursing, Active, 10/2025
- Basic Life Support (BLS) & CPR, The American Heart Association, Active, 07/2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Children's Home Healthcare
01.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse
Entrusted Pediatric Home Health
01.2017 - Current
Doctorate of Nursing Practice - Pediatric Primary Care
University of Texas Health Science San Antonio
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing -
Schreiner University
Associate of Science in Nursing -
San Antonio College
Licensed Vocational Nursing -
Austin Community College
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