Yeuris Santos
Howey-in-the-Hills,FL
Summary
I have been working in the medical field for over 10 years and have provided exceptional patient-centered care to civilians, active duty personnel, retirees, and dependents. As a servant, I have developed strong transformational leadership skills that enable me to lead and build teams, communicate effectively, and navigate various barriers in our healthcare systems. I am a culturally competent provider who views every challenge as an opportunity for growth. Moreover, I am bilingual and an excellent communicator. As a soldier, I have acquired traits such as resilience, self-awareness, and teamwork. I am capable of working independently with sound clinical judgment and critical thinking skills, and I have a strong commitment to quality and standards. Finally, I am passionate about teaching and mentoring those who will follow in our footsteps, as I believe that this is key to the future success of our profession.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CNOIC Inpatient Care Management
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
El Paso, TX
07.2018 - 11.2019
- As the Chief Nurse Officer in Charge of Inpatient Nursing Case Management in a 109-bed Army Medical Center, serving over 73K beneficiaries
- Coordinating patient care while incorporating innovative ways that ultimately yield a reduction in the average patient discharge time from over four hours to under two hours, saving over $150K, optimizing available resources and significantly reducing hospital patient readmission
- Performed day to day operations and scheduling that encompasses training, orienting, and mentoring
- In charge of monitoring and identifying gaps in patient safety, patient satisfaction, and performance improvement projects.
LPN Phase II Program Clinical Coordinator
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
El Paso, TX
04.2016 - 06.2018
- Clinical Coordinator of a Phase II site, responsible for entry level practical nurses completing a 44-week program
- Directly responsible for the oversight and training of classes that range from 25 to 50 students in each class
- Practice effective communication to efficiently build rapport with leadership and staff of several clinical sites
- Responsible for the planning and implementation of the program and curriculum in accordance with TRADOC, AMEDD Center and School, Texas Board of Nursing, and William Beaumont Army Medical Center
- Supervise both DoD civilian and active-duty faculty, ensuring professional development, examination, and lesson plan development through curriculum review.
Medical Surgical Staff/Charge Nurse
Evans Army Community Hospital
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2015 - 03.2016
- Staff Nurse on a 30-bed Medical-Surgical Family Care Ward serving active duty, retirees, and family members ranging from newborn to geriatric populations
- Provided extensive community support and education to ensure health and wellness
- Coordinated with preventive medicine and achieved 100% immunization compliance rate hospital wide and participated in initiatives for performance improvement projects.
Postpartum Staff/Charge Nurse
Evans Army Community Hospital
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2013 - 01.2015
- Served as a clinical staff nurse on the Mountain Post Birthing Center with 9 LDR beds, 4 triage rooms, 2 ORs, and 21 postpartum newborn bassinets, with an average monthly delivery rate of 180
- Assess, plans Charge Nurse, supervisory and delegation responsibilities also included mentoring civilian and multi-branch military professionals
- Provided care to NICU, PICU, and observatory status patients dealing with a wide realm of diseases, injuries, and surgeries
- Provided extensive family and care giver education, while providing holistic care to every child ensuring the best possible outcomes.
Clinical Staff Nurse
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
El Paso, TX
09.2011 - 05.2013
- Clinical staff nurse on a multiservice 33 bed general medicine unit with 26 beds with telemetry capacity and a six beds pediatric unit, with an average daily census of 25 patients within a 138-level III trauma Army Medical Center
- Plans, directs, provides, and evaluates care consistent with departmental and organizational policies in accordance with the American Nurse Association standards of clinical practice and Joint Commission guidelines
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Educational Leadership
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL01-2025
Master of Science in Nursing - Executive
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL08-2020
Officership -
Academy of Health Science
San Antonio, TX10-2011
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Texas
El Paso, TX08-2011
Associate - General Studies
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KS05-2004
Skills
- Emergency Medicine, Sports Medicine, Medical-Surgical Oncology, Maternal Child, Critical Care, Anesthesia Care and Recovery, Outpatient Care and Population Health, Health and Wellness Coaching, Academic Instructor, Academic Advisor, Test Writing, Curriculum Review, Hospital Education, Proctor Examination Testing, Health Care Leadership, Public Relations Speaker, and TJC Auditor
Job Related Training
- Colorado, RN: Expires 9/2022
- Virginia, RN: Expired
- Florida, RN: Expires 02/2023
- BLS: Expires 2/2023
- ACLS: Expired
- TNCC: Expired
- NRP: Expired
- Intermediate Facilitation Skills Course: 08/2016
Additional Information
Meritorious Service Medal Award, 2020, 5 Army Commendation Medals, 2002-2016, 4 Army Achievement Medals, 2002-2017, 5 Army Good Conduct Medals, 2003-2018, Primary Leadership Development, 2002, Certificate of Appreciation in Support of Every Nurse is a Recruiter Program, 2005, Certificate of Appreciation for Improving Patient Management of Care, 2016, LTC Karen Gooden, (808) 389-3604, kare.googe.mil@mail.mil, LTC Kelley Watts, (480) 330-6606, kelley.watts.mil@mail.mil, Anna Johns, (915) 637-6860, anna.johns.mil@mail.mil, Anika Wilson, (915) 867-2044, anikalw1913@gmail.com
Work Schedule
Full-Time
Job Type
Permanent
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CNOIC Inpatient Care Management
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
07.2018 - 11.2019
LPN Phase II Program Clinical Coordinator
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
04.2016 - 06.2018
Medical Surgical Staff/Charge Nurse
Evans Army Community Hospital
02.2015 - 03.2016
Postpartum Staff/Charge Nurse
Evans Army Community Hospital
06.2013 - 01.2015
Clinical Staff Nurse
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
09.2011 - 05.2013
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Educational Leadership
Chamberlain University
Master of Science in Nursing - Executive
Chamberlain University
Officership -
Academy of Health Science
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Texas
Associate - General Studies
Barton County Community College
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