Summary
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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Yanek Martindale

10771 Ditchburn Court ,NV

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, administering medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Addiction Recovery Nurse

Crossroads Of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
09.2023 - Current
  • Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
  • Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.
  • Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills when needed.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.

Psychiatric Nurse

Desert Winds Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
06.2023 - 11.2024
  • Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess medications' effectiveness and side effects.
  • Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.
  • Collaborated with prescribing professionals to get patients necessary medications.
  • Handled vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.
  • Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Administered oral and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Jail Nurse

NaphCare Inc.
Las Vegas, NV
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Maintained staff safety during prisoner treatments by observing all security procedures and regulations.
  • Cared for prisoners suffering from contagious illnesses or conditions, including influenza, lice and gastrointestinal bugs.
  • Identified issues related to mental health conditions and recommended specific therapies for patients.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Administered oral and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Home Health Nurse

Aveanna Healthcare
Las Vegas, NV
12.2021 - Current
  • Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Administered oral medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, and g-tube management.

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Sana Behavioral Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
01.2021 - 06.2023

KEY SKILLS

Time Management

Critical Thinking Skills

Perform Therapeutic Communication

  • Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.
  • Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess medications' effectiveness and side effects.
  • Handled vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.
  • Collaborated with prescribing professionals to get patients necessary medications.
  • Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.
  • Administered oral, intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Utility Porter

Tropicana Hotel and Casino. Pete Roberts
Las Vegas, NV
12.2013 - 02.2021
  • Greeted customers and employees pleasantly and maintained upbeat demeanor at all times.
  • Supply guests with comfortable items such as pillows, blankets, sheets, and towels.
  • Used correct safety procedures to deal with biohazard spills.
  • Responded to emergencies, reported to supervisor and offered assistance.
  • Responded promptly to requests to clean and sanitize areas after accidents.
  • Organized custodial closets to easily find equipment and supplies.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Sorted and disposed of trash and recycling materials to keep common areas clean and organized.
  • Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain ability to complete daily cleaning tasks.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

Arizona College of Nursing
8363 W Sunset Road Suite 200, Las Vegas
08.2021

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Care Coordination
  • Medication Administration
  • Decision Making
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Therapeutic Intervention
  • Active Listening
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Observation
  • Suicide Prevention
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Treatment Preparation
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Patient Detoxification
  • Psychiatric Evaluations

Accomplishments

  • Recognized as Employee of the month twice in the year 2019 for outstanding performance and team contributions.

Certification

  • Basic Life Saver, American Heart Association - 2023-2025

Additional Information

Nakisha Perry

Licensed Practical Nurse

Southwest Medical Rancho Healthcare Center

702-347-3278

Ksh_prry70@icloud.com

Jean Williams

Realtor

Reality One Group

5550 Painted Mirage Road Suite 140

Las Vegas, NV 89149

702-349-4132

Jeanwilliams_vegasrealtor@icloud.com

Kimberley Reid

Contract Manger 2

Everi Holdings Inc

7250 South Tenaya way suite 100

Las Vegas, Nevada 89113

702-292-5168

Kreid08@gmail.com

Timeline

Addiction Recovery Nurse

Crossroads Of Southern Nevada
09.2023 - Current

Psychiatric Nurse

Desert Winds Hospital
06.2023 - 11.2024

Jail Nurse

NaphCare Inc.
06.2023 - 11.2023

Home Health Nurse

Aveanna Healthcare
12.2021 - Current

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Sana Behavioral Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2023

Utility Porter

Tropicana Hotel and Casino. Pete Roberts
12.2013 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

Arizona College of Nursing
Yanek Martindale