Yolanda Valles
Summary
Compassionate bilingual Registered Nurse with 15+ years of diverse nursing experience, renowned for strong clinical judgment, advanced technical proficiency, and meticulous documentation. Bring expertise in driving interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient outcomes and enhance care delivery. Committed to providing exceptional patient care through targeted education and health promotion, with a strategic focus on transitioning into a remote healthcare role.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Beryl Health, Stericycle, Carenethealth
10.2012 - Current
- Triage symptoms registered nurse. My position incorporates Schmit-Thompson® Triage Clinical Content; evidence-based guidelines delivering comprehensive care and support to patient's over the phone.
- 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.
- Telehealth post discharge RN position services by following up and assessing over the phone patients needs and concerns such as: ADL's compliance with doctors' orders, verifying home care medications, educating on signs/symptoms awareness, follow up appointments, DME concerns to uphold continuity of care.
- Handle telehealth patient follow-ups, evaluate concerns and care needs as per hospital discharge instructions, offer precise patient feedback and post-discharge assistance
- Provide thorough documentation and submit thorough reports, adhering to regulatory standards for effective communication and superior patient care
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to bolster patient care delivery and outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
09.2011 - 08.2012
- Fulfilled PACU nurse duties by providing comprehensive patient care, pain management, overseeing clinical equipment, monitoring vital signs, pain control, BP, cardiac status, EKG monitoring, for post-surgical patients
- Post-Op for day surgery patients discharge instructions, managed physician referrals, home health care, wound care, and medication concerns, linking patients to resources for achieving treatment goals
- Educated patients and caregivers on diagnosis, recovery, treatment, medication management, follow-ups, dietary care, and medication concerns, promoting informed engagement in the healing process
- Completed training in Pre-op surgical, surgical office nursing, post-anesthesia care, GI recovery, and GI procedure assistance, expanding skills across diverse healthcare specializations
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
Northwest Texas Healthcare System
06.2011 - 08.2011
- Executed nursing duties in Post Partum, Newborn Nursery, maintaining exceptional care in diverse healthcare settings
- Delivered direct patient care, medication administration, and procedural assistance, driving efficient and first-rate healthcare service
- Worked closely with physicians to efficiently evaluate patients and administer suitable treatment in rapidly evolving healthcare situations
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Doctors Hospital At Renaissance Health System
02.2007 - 03.2009
- Managed post-partum patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Provided excellent wound care management, resulting in faster healing times for patients with complex wounds.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and mentoring new nursing staff members.
- Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
LTAC Licensed Vocational Nurse
The Arbors Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation
02.2006 - 08.2007
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
- Advocated for patients'' needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio, TX10.2010
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Diploma - Med Surg Nursing
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX05.2004
Skills
- Telehealth Medicine Support
- Bilingual (English, Spanish)
- Strong clinical judgment with Med-Surg, Tele, Post-Partum, LTAC, GI, Pre-Op and PACU experience
- Wound care
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient Care Coordination
- Patient Assessments & Monitoring
- HH Case Management
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Advocacy
- Chronic Disease Management
- Time Management & Prioritization
- Excellent Communication
- Documentation and charting
Certification
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- IV Certification
- ACLS Certification
- CPR Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Registered Nurse
Beryl Health, Stericycle, Carenethealth
10.2012 - Current
Registered Nurse
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
09.2011 - 08.2012
Registered Nurse
Northwest Texas Healthcare System
06.2011 - 08.2011
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Doctors Hospital At Renaissance Health System
02.2007 - 03.2009
LTAC Licensed Vocational Nurse
The Arbors Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation
02.2006 - 08.2007
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Diploma - Med Surg Nursing
Amarillo College
Associate Degree - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
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