Yvette Villalobos
Boise,ID
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Bingham Memorial Hospital, excelling in patient care and safety. Proven ability to advocate for patients while effectively managing medication administration and treatment plans. Skilled in critical thinking and compassionate communication, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction in high-pressure environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bingham Memorial Hospital- Medical/Surgical
Blackfoot, ID
05.2025 - 10.2025
- Admitting and assessing patients.
- Administering medications.
- Creating treatment plans that tailor to the patient's plan of care.
- Starting IVs and administering IV medications.
- Charting experience with Meditech.
- Monitoring vital signs and symptoms.
- Operating and tracking medical equipment.
- Running and ordering tests.
- Coordinating care with physicians and specialists.
- Charting patient progress.
- Administered nursing care to post-surgical and acutely ill patients, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols.
- Advocated for patients and their families, facilitating effective communication with the healthcare team.
- Coordinated discharge planning, collaborating with social workers, and physicians to address ongoing care needs.
- Managed patient flow from various departments, optimizing room assignments, and nurse allocations.
- Addressed and resolved patient and physician concerns promptly to maintain high standards of care.
- Oversaw medication management and documentation practices to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Monitored treatment efficacy and adjusted care plans based on patient responses and outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Portneuf Medical Center- Urology
Pocatello, ID
07.2023 - 10.2025
- Room patients and take vitals.
- Address the patient's concerns.
- Answer phones in the nursing station.
- Charting experience with EPIC.
- Refill prescriptions.
- Provide all catheter care.
- Bladder cancer medication administration.
- Assisting patients throughout the care and treatment for prostate and bladder cancer.
- Assist the doctor with procedures such as vasectomies, prostate biopsies, and Rezum steam ablation.
- Clean the rooms and set up the procedures.
- Collect urine specimens, dipstick urine, and send for cultures.
- Administer injections and oral medications to patients.
- Chart notes and in the MAR.
- Schedule surgeries.
- Complete prior authorization required for surgery and medications.
- Order clinic back-office supplies.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bingham Memorial Hospital- Medical/Surgical
Blackfoot, ID
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Provide safe and effective care under the scope of a registered nurse.
- Admitting and assessing patients.
- Administering medications and treatments.
- Charting experience with Meditech.
- Monitoring vital signs and symptoms.
- Starting IVs and administering IV medications.
- Running and ordering tests.
- Coordinating care with physicians and specialists.
- Charting patient progress.
- Administered nursing care to post-surgical and acutely ill patients, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols.
- Advocated for patients and their families, facilitating effective communication with the healthcare team.
- Coordinated discharge planning, collaborating with social workers, and physicians to address ongoing care needs.
- Managed patient flow from various departments, optimizing room assignments, and nurse allocations.
- Oversaw medication management and documentation practices to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Monitored treatment efficacy and adjusted care plans based on patient responses and outcomes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Portneuf Medical Center- Medical/Surgical
Pocatello, ID
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Answer the call lights to determine the patient’s needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
- I observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to the charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition, and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Dental Assistant
Leavitt Dental
Pocatello, ID
08.2018 - 01.2021
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
- I took the patient's blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, and accurately recorded the results in the patient charts.
- I took bitewing, periapical, panoramic, and occlusal X-rays, and prepared them for the dentists to review.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Sanitized equipment cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for the next patient.
- Documented patient records, with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Education
Associate of Science degree - Registered Nurse
College of Technology | Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID08.2025
Intermediate Technical Certificate - Practical Nurse
College of Technology | Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID08.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Continuing Education | Workforce Training
Pocatello, ID04.2021
Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting
College of Technology | Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID05.2018
Skills
- Patient care and safety
- Infection prevention and control
- HIPAA compliance
- Policy and procedure compliance
- Patient rights advocacy
- Emotional and social support
- Compassionate and caring
- Activities of daily living (ADL) support
- Critical thinking
- Willingness to learn
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Creative problem solving
- Patient care and education
- Patient assessment and care
- Monitoring vital signs
- Nursing plan development
- Immunizations and vaccinations
- Catheter change and preparation
- Monitoring fluids
- Medication and IV administration
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Tracheostomy care
- Specialize in catheter care
- Seizure management
- Diabetes management
- Electronic charting
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bingham Memorial Hospital- Medical/Surgical
05.2025 - 10.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bingham Memorial Hospital- Medical/Surgical
01.2024 - 05.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Portneuf Medical Center- Urology
07.2023 - 10.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Portneuf Medical Center- Medical/Surgical
05.2021 - 07.2023
Dental Assistant
Leavitt Dental
08.2018 - 01.2021
Associate of Science degree - Registered Nurse
College of Technology | Idaho State University
Intermediate Technical Certificate - Practical Nurse
College of Technology | Idaho State University
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Continuing Education | Workforce Training
Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting
College of Technology | Idaho State University