Yanela Diaz
Las Vegas,Nevada
Summary
Caring and compassionate nurse seeking employment in a facility with a focus on patient centered care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
RN POSTPARTUM
HENDERSON HOSPITAL
02.2025 - Current
- Provided comprehensive postpartum care to new mothers, ensuring comfort and recovery.
- Educated patients on breastfeeding techniques and newborn care practices.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed physical and emotional well-being of patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for mothers and infants.
- Educated families on newborn care techniques such as feeding, bathing, diapering, and comforting strategies.
- Performed comprehensive assessments on both mother and newborn during each shift, identifying any potential problems early for prompt intervention.
RN MED/SURG
HENDERSON HOSPITAL
08.2021 - 02.2025
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals. Providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgical patients. Preparing, administering, and recording prescribed medications. Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs. Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner. Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team. Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.
RN MED/SURG ORTHO
CENTENNIAL HILLS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Provided caring and compassionate nursing care for acute orthopedic patients with recent hip, knee, shoulder, arm, and spinal surgeries/fractures. Assessed patient for any needs/complications, administering medications as ordered, and documenting in electronic health records. Promoted patient independence by working with interdisciplinary health care team to create patient care goals, teaching patient/families to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills.
RN CASE MANAGER
NATHAN ADELSON HOSPICE
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Managed caseload for at-home terminally ill patients with a focus on managing pain and other symptoms. Assisted in the process of death with dignity and provided emotional support for patient/families. Followed plans of care to provide clients with highest level of comfort and quality of life. Assessed patients and completed documentation in electronic health records weekly and as needed to identify necessary plan revisions. Presented evidence and consulted interdisciplinary expertise to coordinate optimal care in weekly team meetings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nevada State College
05.2026
Associate Degree - Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
05.2018
Skills
Caring and compassionate
Experienced with computers and EHR’s
Time management skills
Critical thinker
Detail oriented
Effective communicator
IV skills
Bilingual
Team-player
Fast learner
Certification
NRP
BLS
STABLE
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
RN POSTPARTUM
HENDERSON HOSPITAL
02.2025 - Current
RN MED/SURG
HENDERSON HOSPITAL
08.2021 - 02.2025
RN MED/SURG ORTHO
CENTENNIAL HILLS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
03.2020 - 08.2021
RN CASE MANAGER
NATHAN ADELSON HOSPICE
09.2018 - 09.2019
Associate Degree - Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nevada State College