Wendy Hernandez
Keller
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with over 20 years experience specializing in neonatal care. Known for strong mentorship abilities and commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration. Consistently developing strong relationships with families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Core Charge
Baylor Scott & White Irving
Irving, TX
03.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies for patients.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse NICU
Baylor Scott & White Irving
Irving, TX
05.2002 - Current
- Administered specialized neonatal care for high-risk infants in critical conditions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated families on infant care, health conditions, and discharge planning.
- Mentored new nurses on clinical skills, emergency procedures, and patient management techniques.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Baylor Scott & White Irving
Irving, TX
12.2006 - 12.2007
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with best practices and regulatory standards.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional growth and adherence to clinical guidelines.
- Analyzed patient care data to identify trends and implement strategic interventions.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
- Served as a liaison between administration, medical staff, and nursing team for seamless communication and coordination of care efforts.
Education
No Degree - Undergrad
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TXBachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX12-2001
Skills
- Developmental care
- Parental bonding
- Breastfeeding support
- Premature infant care
- Central line maintenance
- Neonatal assessment
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Oxygen therapy
- Served as UBC Chair
- Member of Reunion Committee
- Central Line Unit Champion
- Lasso Committee
- ACES Unit Champion
Certification
Low Risk Neonatal Nursing
NRP
CPR
STABLE
Timeline
Registered Nurse Core Charge
Baylor Scott & White Irving
03.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Baylor Scott & White Irving
12.2006 - 12.2007
Registered Nurse NICU
Baylor Scott & White Irving
05.2002 - Current
No Degree - Undergrad
Abilene Christian University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington