Yadira Martinez
Saint James,MN
Summary
Dedicated and patient-focused Registered Nurse with proven experience in different health care settings. Bilingual professional, utilizing direct training and skills to achieve proficient knowledge in nursing. Committed professional with 7+ years of experience in clinical, home health and acute care environments. Team collaborator willing to adapt to new procedural and technical requirements with enthusiastic support. Expertise in vital signs monitoring and medication administration. Seeking to further nursing knowledge and expertise in the medical field and attain Doctorate in Nursing with specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Charge
Mayo Clinic Specialty Clinic Outpatient Psychiatry
04.2021 - Current
- Communication of updates and needs to provider
- Assess the need for follow ups and ensuring compliance
- Use of critical thinking to assess crisis situations and ensure patient safety
- Assisting in sending referrals and connecting patients with resources
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Promotion to Charge Nurse effective 11/09/2022
- Delegation of tasks to appropriate nursing staff
- Assisting in systemic changes to promote positive changes within the department and system.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pediatric Home Service
10.2019 - 04.2021
- Specialized care of pediatric clients with Down Syndrome, and Rhett's Syndrome
- Provide constant monitoring of critical vital signs and performing immediate interventions as required
- Providing one on one individualized care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mayo Clinic Specialty Clinic Internal Medicine
08.2018 - 10.2019
- Data collection through observation
- Communication of data to RN and provider
- Administering immunizations, vitamins, and hormones
- Assess the need for and informed of appropriate lab tests.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Golden Home Care Plus
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Specialized care of a pediatric client with SMA
- Assist with ADLs such as bathing, dressing, perineal cares, repositioning, and continence
- GJ tube site care and feeding, BiPAP placement and administration of medications through GJ tube
- Assess and document any changes in status and communicated with the client care team as needed.
Patient Care Assistant
Mayo Clinic Health System
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Support up to twelve patients with various needs within the Medical/Surgical department
- Assist with ADLs such as bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring and continence
- Monitor vital signs, blood glucose, and report any changes to health care team as needed
Certified Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan Society
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Performed direct patient for up to fifteen patients by aiding with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown and safety
- Monitored vital signs and assist with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment
- Observe and report any changes in patient's physical and mental condition.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree: Nursing -
Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN07.2024
Associate’s degree: Nursing -
Rasmussen University
Mankato, MN03.2021
LPN Diploma: Nursing -
Rasmussen College
Mankato, MN03.2018
Skills
- Charge nurse experience
- Assessment skills
- Critical thinking
- Electronic and written charting skills
- Data collection
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medication administration oral, tube, antipsychotic injections
- BLS Certification
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Charge
Mayo Clinic Specialty Clinic Outpatient Psychiatry
04.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pediatric Home Service
10.2019 - 04.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mayo Clinic Specialty Clinic Internal Medicine
08.2018 - 10.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse
Golden Home Care Plus
04.2018 - 08.2018
Patient Care Assistant
Mayo Clinic Health System
06.2016 - 05.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan Society
08.2015 - 06.2016
Bachelor’s Degree: Nursing -
Southwest Minnesota State University
Associate’s degree: Nursing -
Rasmussen University
LPN Diploma: Nursing -
Rasmussen College
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