Healthcare professional with solid background in providing high-quality patient care and clinical support. Recognized for collaborative teamwork and results-driven approach, consistently adapting to changing medical needs and priorities. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rehab/Med Surg Nurse
HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
11.2023 - Current
Monitored vital signs, ensuring timely interventions for optimal patient outcomes.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment strategies and patient support.
Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care instructions.
Implemented infection control measures, improving safety standards across the unit.
Administered patient care plans and medications according to established protocols.
Mentored junior nursing staff, promoting best practices and clinical competency development.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Optometric Assistant
Texas State Optical
03.2015 - 11.2017
Assisted in patient intake processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient scheduling.
Maintained optical equipment, performing routine checks to ensure functionality and safety standards.
Educated patients on eyewear options, enhancing their understanding of lens types and benefits.
Collaborated with optometrists to manage patient flow during examinations, optimizing appointment schedules.
Conducted preliminary assessments of patients' vision needs, facilitating timely care delivery by optometrists.
Performed pre-testing procedures, enabling optometrists to focus on comprehensive examinations and personalized recommendations.
Assisted optometrists in conducting eye exams for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Bilingual Medical Interpreter
Southside Medical Center
04.2013 - 09.2015
Facilitated effective communication between medical staff and patients in diverse healthcare settings.
Interpreted complex medical terminology accurately during consultations and treatment discussions.
Maintained strict confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA guidelines while handling sensitive medical information during the interpretation process.
Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information.
Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
Registered Nurse, RN-ADN, Med/telemetry at HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse, RN-ADN, Med/telemetry at HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical Center