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Healthcare Assessment and Treatment Plans | Continuous Quality Improvement
| Patient Care and Education
Interpersonal and Communication Skills | Collaborative Patient-Nurse
Relations | Staff Supervision
Qualifications Profile
Patient-oriented, empathetic, and highly dedicated healthcare professional,
with more than 20 years' experience in providing acute care to patients
within diverse medical areas; backed by solid background working in cardiac
unit. Armed with analytical thinking skills and calm demeanor in
prioritizing tasks, handling critically ill patients, and working in an
extremely demanding environment. Equipped with solid commitment to
providing physical and emotional support to patient while building rapport
through therapeutic communication. Effective at leading and guiding
subordinates and associates as well as collaborating with other healthcare
teams toward improvement of health of diverse individuals. Proficient with
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
Professional Experience
University of Texas Health East Texas-Tyler (formerly known as East Texas
Medical Center Hospital) - Tyler, TX
Charge Nurse, 5 North, Cardiac IMC 2009-Present
Clinical Coordinator, 3 South (Step-Down Unit) 2003-2004
Charge Nurse, Telemetry Unit 1998-1999
Staff Nurse, Telemetry Unit 1997-1998
. Manage all aspects of patient care, customer relations, as well as
staffing and assignments
. Serve as a resource for staff, delegating tasks and addressing
environment of care issues
. Provide quality care to post-op cardiac bypass patients and cardiac
interventional patients
. Work on a 25-bed unit during night shift, delivering care to five to
six patients with different diagnoses
. Accomplish narcotic counts in each shift and render assistance to
nurses in communicating with physicians as necessary
. Support physicians with required bedside procedures
. Evaluate patients change of status and/or unstable vital signs to
properly address issues as needed
. Drove efforts in expediting discharge process
Education
Associate of Science in Nursing, Graduated with Honors
Tyler Junior College - Tyler, TX
Professional Development
License
Registered Nurse License: State of Texas
Certification
NIH Stroke Scale Certification
Basic Life Support (BSL) Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Course
Basic Critical Care Course
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