Yesena Jimenez-Salgado
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Known for exceptional attention to detail, the ability to multitask in fast-paced environments, and a proactive approach to learning and professional development. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office 365. Recognized for being personable, adaptable, and a quick learner, with a proven ability to contribute positively to collaborative and dynamic healthcare teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Harmony Home Health And Hospice
08.2025 - Current
- Administered comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to enhance patient care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and medication adherence.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to ensure timely interventions.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers for optimal care delivery.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Registered Nurse PICU
Presbyterian Hospital Downtown
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Provide critical care nursing to infants and children with life-threatening conditions, including respiratory failure, sepsis, trauma, and post-operative recovery.
- Monitor and assess vital signs and patient status using advanced equipment, responding rapidly to changes in condition.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products in accordance with physician orders and pediatric dosage guidelines.
- Manage ventilators and other life-support equipment, ensuring proper settings and functionality for pediatric patients.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists, to create and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate and support families, providing updates, emotional support, and clear explanations of treatment plans and care procedures.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes using electronic health records (EHR).
- Participate in emergency interventions, including CPR, code blue responses, and rapid intubation scenarios.
- Ensure infection control protocols and safety standards are rigorously followed to protect immunocompromised pediatric patients.
PRN Patient Care Tech
UNMH Carrie Tingley
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisting patients with toileting, bathing, dressing, hygiene, meals, feeding, wound care, etc.
- Providing families with education regarding patient care.
Care.com
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Personal caregiver
- Assisted with dressing, meal preparation and medication administration
- Companionship
Allscape Solutions LLC
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Multitasking phone calls
- Scheduling appointments
- Landscape work
- Customer service
Call Representative
Leidos
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Customer Service
- MAX Phone Experience
- Troubleshooting Computer and MAX Issues
- High Call Volume Experience
- Experience with CRC WebApp
- High School Diploma
Education
Associates degree - nursing (ADN)
Carrington College
Albuquerque, NM02-2025
English, Algebra, Biology, Sociology
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM12-2021
High School Diploma -
Atrisco Heritage Academy High School
Albuquerque, NM05-2020
Skills
- Proven reliability and responsibility
- Develop rapport with clients, staff, and physicians
- Punctual and reliable attendance
- Observe and record patient illness and symptoms
- Develop Care Plans for specific individuals in specific situations
- Wound care
- Assess patient progress based on treatment plans
- Instruct patients on self-care tasks
- Timely documentation and maintaining patient charts
- Foley/suprapubic catheter insertion
- Strong communication with providers and transcribing orders
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate through the American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Harmony Home Health And Hospice
08.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse PICU
Presbyterian Hospital Downtown
04.2025 - 07.2025
PRN Patient Care Tech
UNMH Carrie Tingley
09.2023 - 01.2025
Care.com
05.2022 - 05.2023
Allscape Solutions LLC
12.2021 - 01.2023
Call Representative
Leidos
11.2020 - 12.2021
Associates degree - nursing (ADN)
Carrington College
English, Algebra, Biology, Sociology
Central New Mexico Community College
High School Diploma -
Atrisco Heritage Academy High School