Registered Nurse
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SUMMER
LUJAN
ad2a4d@r.postjobfree.com
Alvarado, Texas 76009
SKILLS
● Critical Thinking
● Interpersonal Communication
● Organizational Skills
● Continuous Learning
● Stress Management
● Care Coordination
● Microsoft Office, Teams, Word, Excel
● Decision-Making
● Adaptability and Flexibility
● Relationship Building
● Team Leadership
● Clear Patient Communication
● Patient Advocacy
● Referral Generation
● Clinical Documentation
● Ethical Decision-Making
● Health Promotion
● Conflict Resolution
● Data Collection
● Resource Utilization
● Treatment Management
● ADL Support
● Networking Abilities
● Problem Solving
EDUCATION
University of Texas Arlington
Expected in 12/2024
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Resourceful and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with 10+ years of clinical experience delivering compassionate care in a variety of healthcare environments. Committed to building positive relationships within the interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking a remote position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
WORK HISTORY
Kabafusion – Infusion Services - Field Infusion Nurse 08/2019 - Current
● Provide skilled infusion nursing services in the home setting
● Coordinate patient care and communicate remotely with office staff and patients while maintaining a private environment for confidentiality
● Manage and coordinate the care of 10+ patient load working one-on-one to evaluate, educate, and motivate in understanding disease process, manage medications, and communicate with the healthcare team
● Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
● Maintain detailed documentation of all medications administered and care provided
● Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
● Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
● Provide ongoing teaching and assessments for patients as necessary.
● Leveraged knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control and safety precaution to initiate appropriate intervention in crisis situations.
● Educated patient, family or caretaker about post discharge care procedures to facilitate care continuum.
● Initiated patient care meetings with multidisciplinary team to revise plan of care as patient condition warrants.
● Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
General Motors - Occupational Health Nurse
Arlington, TX • 08/2019 - 02/2020
● Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
● Delivered array of employee health services at company, which included health screenings and immunizations.
Bachelor of Science: Nursing
Odessa College
05/2013
Associate Degree: Nursing
CERTIFICATIONS
BLS
● Educated all employees on flu symptoms, illness prevention, benefits of good hygiene and smoking cessation programs.
● Assisted with accident investigation program to identify root cause of incidents and near-misses.
● Leveraged approved medical, nursing and statistical formats to maintain accurate clinical records.
● Provided individualized medical counseling for employees and coordinated examination requirement activities.
● Promoted high level of service to every individual while observing confidentiality rules and company regulations.
● Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital - ED- Charge
07/2016 - 06/2019
● Provided leadership for 6+ Nursing staff and support staff for 20+ bed emergency department
● Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices
● Communicated frequently with the medical team to advocate for client care and for patients and families
● Reviewed care plans to ensure appropriate care is provided to each patient and warranted per the client's individual needs
● Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
● Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
● Cared for as many as 30 patients each day, quickly identifying concerns, controlling symptoms and providing expert emergency care.
● Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
● Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Medical Center Hospital - Emergency Room staff nurse 06/2013 - 01/2016
● Provided compassionate, skilled, knowledgeable care to a variety of patients, from neonate to geriatric, in a level 2 trauma center
● Monitored, documented, and communicated patients' conditions using computerized documentation systems.
● Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
● Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
● Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
● Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
● Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
● Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
● Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
● Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
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