Alicia Marie Hudson

Registered Nurse- BSN, RN

*** ******* ******, *******, ** 77024 832-***-****

Mrs. Hudson is a registered Nurse with a Bachelor’s degree and has 11 years of hands-on experience in a variety of nursing positions. Her experience includes operating room nursing and school nursing for over 700 students and staff. Mrs. Hudson is very much a team player and helps get the job done by assisting and collaborating with others. She works very well under pressure and works independently without constant supervision. She has vision and drive to be successful and to further the work of nursing by being a preceptor to new students, being a unit leader, as well as continuing her education.

Employment and Clinical Experience

Aetna

UM Precertification Nurse

August 2018-current

United Surgical Partners International (USPI), Greater Heights

Registered Staff Nurse

June 2016- March 2019

First Baptist Academy, Houston

School Nurse, BSN, RN

August 2012- May 2016

Memorial Hermann Katy

Operating Room Staff Nurse

November 2008- July 2012

Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center

Operating Room Staff Nurse

April 2008- November 2008

The Methodist Hospital

Operating Rooms Staff Nurse

June 2007- April 2008

●Intake calls

●computer use and proficiency

●ATV

●ASD

●MCG

●Milliman

●CX Ten

●Inter Qual use

●Word, Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook proficient

●web x

●chart extraction, chart review

●Some telecommute.

●CPT code analysis for cases and diagnoses requested.

●Multi-use phone line and que call.

●One Note.

●Operating room staff nurse and scrub nurse in which pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations are cared for.

●Facility float nurse between departments as well as float to other USPI locations

●Endoscopy Nurse

●ACLS and PALS certified

●Chart review and pre-authorization training using MCG

●Pain Management Coordinator which includes ordering of supplies and maintaining all pain equipment.

●Pre-Operative telephone assessment, communication, and triage.

●Preceptor to new unit orientee using technology, computers, Chrome, and internet

●Next day case prep includes pulling cases for the scheduled procedures for the next day.

●Unit auditor for accuracy of case times starting on time, appropriate turnover times, and the reason for those delays and inputting into computer system for system partners to view.

●Assessment and implementation of the plan of care for Pediatrics, Adult, and Geriatric Population with limited community resources and referrals to physicians or clinics for further care.

●Evaluation of care by speaking directly with the patient by phone or their parents or by follow-up email.

●Collaboration with teachers and principals to help students achieve their greatest potential in the classroom environment

●Teaching health related lessons to student populations ranging from Pre-K 4-8th grade as well as Puberty education for 5th grade students.

●Keeping Immunizations current and up-to-date using states mandates and guidelines and performing mandatory reporting every fall and submitting reports for immunization audits the state does.

●Vision, hearing, and spinal screening for state mandated grade levels of PK4-7th grades.

●Management and clinic oversight of 500 students and 200 staff members. Sole medical provider for 700 people.

●Budget maintenance, supply management and maintenance (playground and field trip backpack maintenance, defibrillator checks monthly) ordering of clinic supplies.

●Use of STARS clinical documentation software as well as use of all Microsoft applications and Google applications. Computer, multi-line phone, radio, fax machine, and printer used daily.

●Chronic Disease management by dispensing medications daily and intake of medications provided from families and use of monitoring devices such as diabetic monitoring devices.

●Drafted and implemented policy for the school using National and State standards and guidelines.

●Community assessment of sickness/disease to help determine the overall health of the school and help make the decision to close based on percentage of enrollment out on any given day.

●Email or social media blasts regarding health promotion ideas or outbreaks of certain illnesses affecting the school, as well as pertinent screening dates.

●Interview, screen and coordinate schedule of potential volunteer and/or substitute nurses.

●Current Health Professional CPR/1st Aid/ AED certified.

●Pediatric, Adult, and geriatric populations were cared for when circulating and scrubbing surgical cases.

●Use of Surgi-Net computerized charting system.

●Successful defense of RN III clinical ladder packet

●Neuro/Spine service line coordinator. Included in this position is maintenance and changing of preference cards, making sure all surgery packs and trays were updated and missing items replaced, calling reps before scheduled procedures to make sure their product was approved and would be available, and making sure all positioning equipment is functional and in good repair.

●CNOR prep course was completed

●Being able to scrub most cases.

●Chart review

●Next day case prep includes pulling cases for the scheduled procedures for the next day.

●Preceptor, clinical coach, and mentor to new unit hires or new nurses right out of school or currently in school doing their clinical rotation through surgery.

●Circulating Operating Room cases of pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations.

●Being able to scrub a few cases.

●OR nurse residency program completed.

●Circulating Pediatric, Adult, and Geriatric cases.

●Learning to scrub a few cases.

●Pre-Operative telephone assessment and triage.

Education

East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Graduation date: May 5, 2007

University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX

Master of Science in Nursing Education

Current student- Graduation date: May 17, 2020.

Awards

●You Got Caught Caring Award

Professional Organization Membership

●Memorial Hermann Staffing Advisory Council

●Association of Operating Room Nurses

●Hospital Shared Governance Committee

●National Association of School Nurses

●Houston Area Private, Parochial School Nurse Network

●American Nurses Association

●Texas School Nurses Association - Professional Advocacy Committee member

●Preference Card Task Force Committee

●American Nurses Association

Volunteer Work

Habitat for Humanity, Church Under the Bridge, Houston’s First Baptist Church Adult Choir, High 5 Kids Choir, Houston Project, American Heart Association Heart Walk, Trees for Houston, Project Linus

References

Wayne Cherry

Email: adit2r@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 713-***-****

Kathy Cole

Email: adit2r@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 832-***-****

Mary Miranda

Address: 10910 West Rd #216

Houston, TX 77064

Phone: 832-***-****

Melissa Simpson

Address: 18302 Castle Haven Lane

Spring, TX 77379

Phone: 832-***-****

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