Yvonne Bebora
Humble,TX
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EPIC charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Harris Health System-LBJ Hospital
02.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Public Health Nutritionist
Trust For Indigenous Culture And Health (TICAH)
09.2017 - 05.2019
- Improved community health by developing and implementing comprehensive nutrition programs.
- Reduced malnutrition rates by conducting thorough needs assessments and providing targeted interventions.
- Increased awareness of healthy eating habits through engaging public health campaigns and workshops.
- Collaborated with local healthcare providers to offer comprehensive nutrition services for patients.
- Addressed food insecurity issues by partnering with community organizations to establish accessible resources for nutritious foods.
- Promoted breastfeeding as a key component of infant nutrition through educational materials and support groups.
- Developed culturally sensitive dietary plans to accommodate diverse populations in the community.
- Evaluated the impact of implemented programs by collecting data on various health indicators and analyzing outcomes to guide future initiatives.
- Facilitated trainings for healthcare professionals on essential topics such as maternal nutrition, childhood obesity prevention, and diabetes management.
Clinical Dietician
Defense Forces Memorial Hospital
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized nutrition care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care and treatment efficacy.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing personalized dietary counseling and education.
- Reduced hospital readmissions with targeted nutritional interventions for high-risk patients.
- Conducted comprehensive nutritional assessments to identify patients'' needs and establish appropriate goals.
- Utilized evidence-based research to guide clinical decision making and support best practices in nutrition care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Houston Community College
Houston, TX12.2022
Civic Leadership Fellowship Program
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Food ,Nutrition And Dietetics
The University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya08.2014
Skills
- Epic Systems
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Patient Assessments
- Tracheostomy Care
- Seizure Management
- Emotional Intelligence
- Clear Patient Communication
- Wound Care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Harris Health System-LBJ Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Public Health Nutritionist
Trust For Indigenous Culture And Health (TICAH)
09.2017 - 05.2019
Clinical Dietician
Defense Forces Memorial Hospital
09.2017 - 05.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Houston Community College
Civic Leadership Fellowship Program
Drexel University
Bachelor of Science - Food ,Nutrition And Dietetics
The University of Nairobi
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