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Yolanda Mendoza

Muleshoe,TX

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with proven expertise in emergency care at Muleshoe Area Medical Center and holistic patient support at Arbor Grace Wellness Center. Excelled in medication administration and patient monitoring, enhancing staff performance and patient satisfaction.

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

PPD Operators LLC / Arbor Grace Wellness Center
05.2024 - Current


  • Conducted thorough patient assessments in condition, notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Enhanced staff performance through regular coaching and training, coordinating and implementing in-service education programs.
  • Worked at least 8 hours per month as floor nurse to maintain clinical proficiency.
  • Created customized care plans, working with nursing home staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
  • Oversaw infection control procedures to protect patients from infections and keep nursing departments compliant with state regulations.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement to keep compliance with state regulations.

ER Charge Nurse

Muleshoe Area Medical Center
01.2016 - 05.2024


  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious injuries and traumas.
  • Coordinated efficient patient transfers to specialized units in other hospitals.
  • Coordinated with registration staff, medics, ER staff and ER physicians to cut time between admission and treatment, improving patient outcomes and delivery of care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM
05-1992

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Wound care

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Pediatric Trauma Certification
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

PPD Operators LLC / Arbor Grace Wellness Center
05.2024 - Current

ER Charge Nurse

Muleshoe Area Medical Center
01.2016 - 05.2024
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Pediatric Trauma Certification
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.


Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Clovis Community College
Yolanda Mendoza