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Victoria Mendoza

Houston,TX

Summary

Compassionate acute care nurse delivering high-quality care and driving patient outcomes. Excellent leadership, time management, and multitasking abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Acute Care

MD Anderson
Houston, TX
07.2019 - Current
  • Cared for acutely ill adult and pediatric patients with multiple co-morbidities in an acute care setting.Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Managed pain control through the use of a variety of modalities.
  • Identified abnormal findings during assessment or testing that would require further evaluation or treatment from a physician.
  • Documented all assessments, interventions, medications, treatments, procedures, and discharge instructions in electronic medical records.
  • Provided emotional support to family members when needed during difficult times.
  • Participated in performance improvement activities to ensure quality standards are met within the unit and facility.
  • Reviewed lab results for accuracy before releasing to physicians for review.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations using advanced life saving techniques if necessary.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Creekside Retirement Community
Huntsville, TX
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Provided compassionate care to elderly, disabled and terminally ill individuals.
  • Observed patient behavior and reported any changes to the supervising nurse.
  • Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Monitored food intake to ensure proper nutrition is maintained.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
05-2019

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

Skills

  • Emergency Management
  • Compassionate Care
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Evidence-based practices
  • Patient Advocacy

Certification

  • ANCC Certified Medical Surgical Nurse
  • AHA BLS Provider

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Acute Care

MD Anderson
07.2019 - Current

Certified Nurse Assistant

Creekside Retirement Community
01.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Sam Houston State University

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Texas Woman's University
Victoria Mendoza