KARINA MARTINEZ AVILA, BSN-RN

**** ******** **. ********* ** 33021

720-***-**** ad22dw@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Accomplished Registered Nurse with more than 30 years of nursing experience dedicated to quality care of diverse patents. Skillfully blend hands-on skills with advance background in acute care and community health settings. Work effectively with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians, and administrators to address patient needs.

HOW I CAN ADD VALUE

The qualities than I offer to this company are:

Strong background in chronic disease management.

Proficient with central venous catheter management. Experienced with complex wound care management and debridement. Proficient with electronic medical records in NextGen. Commitment to company values: Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, compassion, creativity, teamwork.

Knowledge of healthcare regulatory and accreditation standards required. Excellent leadership, management, and performance management skills. Ability to translate the vision of the department into a strategic plan and execute the plan with excellent. SKILLS Emergency department Student precepting

Radiology and imaging Direct management of nursing staff Blood bank center Community health setting

Perioperative care Complex care management

Outpatient triage Chronic disease education

Medical-surgical unit Community healthcare programming WORK HISTORY 07/2023-12/7/2023 Assistant Nursing Director Clinica Family Health Service Westminster, CO

Supervisor: Jenna Osborne. Nurse Director 805-***-****

• Direct clinical supervision for Nurse Team Managers

• Assist NTM’s to support, coach, and appraise clinic nurses, including new nurse and annual clinical performance reviews. Assist nurse team to effectively manage and document co-visits and complex care management within Clinica’s PODS 2.0 care team model.

• Assist the Director of Nursing and Clinical Team Development in the development of policies and procedures related to the delivery of best nursing practice patient care

• Responsible for Nurse and MA standardization and training in support of clinical best practice and Clinica Family Health Services polies and procedures.

• Work closely with Director of Nursing and Clinical Team Development and Nursing Services Manager to assess, develop, and evaluate performance of clinical skills of Nurse Team Managers.

• Maintain a synergistic and collaborative relationship with the Clinic Operations Directors and Clinic Medical Directors to provide seamless support to the pods.

• Attend the Clinic Leadership Meetings and huddles as needed.

• Assure consistent excellence around clinical aspects of regulatory programs such as VFC, CLIA and OSHA.

• Partner with other Nursing Services staff to ensure consistency and compliance of nursing health care across all sites.

• Assists the Director of Nursing and Clinical Team Development and the Clinica Operations Director to assure compliance with performance improvement s standards of Joint Commission

• Supports Director of Nursing and Clinical Team Development and Nursing Services to implement and oversee patient safety and nursing risk management including implementation of safety devices whenever possible.

• Able to identify and communicate to the Nursing Services team ideas for improvements that will enhance nursing best practices at Clinica.

• May serve as a Clinic Nurse on a pod to provide patient care within his/her Scope of Practice as defined by the needs of the clinic site.

• Champion one or more nursing areas pertinent to Clinica Family Health (i.e.: immunizations, maternal child health, infection control, Cancer Screening program) and attend meetings if needed to support this.

• Evaluate health outcome measures for the site and coach NTM(s) on quality improvement strategy as needed

06/2018 to 6/2023 Remote Nurse Team Manager and Report Clinical Nurse. Clinica Family Health Service – Denver, CO

Supervisor: Paola Guerrero. Assistant Nurse Director 303-***-****

• Provide day-to-day remote supervision/coaching of Clinical Nurse including hiring/firing authority and performance appraisals.

• Provide remote orientation, education, and training of new clinical pod staff in clinical and operational support ac>vi>es.

• Facilitate every week nurse schedule mee>ng and work the nurse schedule

• Remote patient care, managing tasks and patient/provider follow up with assistance from team.

• Manage remote lab results according to nursing protocols.

• Manage monthly clinical reports: Abnormal Mammogram Report, Breast Lump report, abnormal cervical report, colorectal screening, and asthma reports. 10/2020-2/2021 Remote Interim Assisted Nursing Director Clinica Family Health Service – Denver, CO

Supervisor: Jenna Osborne. Nurse Director 805-***-**** 09/2003 – 06/2018 Nurse Team Manager

Last supervisor: Heather Blatchley. Vice President of Operations 303-***-****

• Manage pod patient flow, including nurse visits, medical assistant visits, and group visits,

• Coordinate weekly team mee>ng and participate in and oversee daily pod huddles.

• Review POD outcomes monthly with pod staff and work with team to create improvement plan where goals are not being met.

• Patient care includes assessing patient needs, triage, nursing protocols, and outreach; both in person and over phone. Managing tasking and patient/provider follow up with assistance from team.

• Support provider visits by providing initial assessment.

• Provide patient education at medical appt.

• Supervise medication refills in-house and out.

• Wound Care Champion.

• Supervise proper routine cleaning and storage of medical equipment. 1996 to 1999 Nurse Services Coordinator and Administrative Manager Centro Para Los Trabajadores Suratep/Suramericana – Bogota, Colombia Supervisor: Juan Carlos Villaveces

1991 to 1996 Inpatients Head Nurse Clinica De Marly – Bogota, Colombia Supervisor: Martha Roa.

EDUCATION FUNDACION ESCUELA DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD

Bogota, Colombia

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, June 1990

CERTIFICATIONS BLS certification Exp 12/2023

RN LICENSE

Florida RN 9580945 Exp 4/30/2025

Colorado Multistate RN license 0161067 Exp 9/30/2024 CONTINUING EDUCATION

• Wipeout Wounds 2017 National Conference Tour. Denver, CO 2017

• Telephone Triage as Professional Nursing Practice. Denver, CO 2017 • Skin & Wound Management Course. Denver, CO 2016

• 8th Annual Reach the peak Asthma Educator. Children’s Hospital Colorado 2015

• General Conferences Sessions at Wild on Wounds 2015. Las Vegas, Nevada

• Hands On-Sharp Debridement at Wild on Wound 2015. Las Vegas, Nevada

• Skin & Wound Management course. Wound Care Education Institute. 10/21/2013 - 10/24/2013 Denver, CO.

• High Risk - Effective Wound Care Strategies. PESI. November 2011. Denver, CO.

• Group Visit Facilitation Training Colorado Permanente Medical Group 2010

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