D’Ann Sisneros
R E G I S T E R E D N U R S E
P R O F I L E
I have over 7 years of nursing experience with 6 in perioperative nursing, and one year in emergency department nursing. I strive to maintain a strong reputation for providing excellent patient care in the acute care setting. I am organized, detail-oriented, with high standards for performance and maintenance of treatment protocols. I am a patient-focused, compassionate, dedicated and a reliable caregiver in high-stress, emergent situations. E D U C A T I O N
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
MSN-NP
Adult Gerontology Acute Care
Anticipated Graduation:
December 2020
BSN Nursing
Texas Tech University Health
Sciences Center
Lubbock, Texas
2016
E X P E R I E N C E
Perioperative Staff Nurse II January 2013 – Present Covenant Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas
Vast experience in multiple surgical specialties including neurosurgery including tumor resection, aneurysm clippings, hematoma evacuations, and head trauma; general surgery including emergent exploratory procedures; ENT including radical neck resection and tracheostomy placements; orthopedic surgery, and orthopedic trauma procedures.
• Responsible for overall coordination and supervision of patient care in the perioperative setting.
• Initiated or made revisions to patient care plans based off of pre-operative patient assessments and surgeon’s needs for a safe patient outcome.
• Ability to promptly recognize changes in the surgical procedure that require urgent intervention such as converting from a laparoscopic procedure to a laparotomy procedure, increased amounts of blood loss requiring volume replacement, and the need for the patient to receive a higher level of care in the post-operative period.
• Ability to follow SKIP Protocol in order to aid in the prevention of post- surgical site infection and complications.
• Coordinate staff required for scheduled and urgent/emergent procedures accordingly.
• Respond to trauma pages and activate the proper surgical specialty team in order to promptly provide the patient with surgical intervention.
• Assist other neighboring departments with cardiac and respiratory arrests.
• Served as weekend day shift charge nurse from September 2016 to July 2018.
• Ability to leverage personal leadership skills to coordinate staff in order to ensure safe and proper delivery of care.
• Able to assist with procedures such as regional anesthetic block placements, procedures done under moderate sedation, and lumbar drain placements. L I C E N S E &
C E R T I F I C A T I O N S
RN
Registered Nurse
Texas BON
Expires July 2022
License #830004
BLS
Basic Life Support
American Heart Association
Expires November 2021
ACLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
American Heart Association
Expires August 2020
adjx0x@r.postjobfree.com
Lubbock, TX
D’Ann Sisneros
R E G I S T E R E D N U R S E
E X P E R T I S E
Patient Assessment
Medication Administration
Vitals & Wound Dressing
Emergency Response
Healthcare Education
Treatment Planning
Proficient in PICIS, MEDITECH,
and PACS
E X P E R I E N C E c o n t i n u e d
Emergency Department Staff Nurse II September 2013 – September 2014 Covenant Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas
Served as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing critical care and life- saving interventions. Closely monitored ED patients, alerted the physician for acute changes in patient status, communicated with patients and families during times of shock, pain, stress, or grief.
• Monitor and evaluate progress and effectiveness of care plans and map out proposed changes.
• Efficiently and knowledgeably provided RN care for assigned ED patients.
• Assisted with emergent intubations, defibrillations, massive transfusions, initiating therapeutic hypothermia protocol, wound care, procedures done under moderate sedation, code strokes, and protocols involving myocardial infarctions.
• Ability to assess and manage patients suffering from head injuries, poison ingestion, suicide attempts, overdose, alcohol/drug intoxication, car accidents/trauma, and cardiac arrest.
• Leveraged communication strengths in order to build a strong rapport with patients, families, staff, and the interdisciplinary team. O T H E R S K I L L S
Conversational Spanish
Organized & Efficient
Excel under pressure
Compassionate
Dedicated & Reliable
adjx0x@r.postjobfree.com
Lubbock, TX
E X T R A C U R R I C U L A R
A C T I V I T I E S
South Plains Nurse Practitioner
Association, Member, 2018-
current
Forensic Science Student
Volunteer, Medical Examiner’s
Office
2008-2009
Volunteer, Inpatient Holding
Area, Covenant Medical Center
2006-2008