Attentive qualified School Nurse with experience in assessments, illnesses and chronic diseases of the elementary school student. Offering 5 years of nursing experience in the school setting with highly driven attention to detail and comprehensive care for students. Experience in coordinating faculty, parents and health care providers to provide complete quality care for all students.
Skills
Management of Diseases and Illnesses
Communicable Disease Comprehension
Health Screening Knowledge
Patient Assessment Experience with all Age-Groups
Medication Administration
Fluently Speak, Read and Write in Spanish
Home Care and Hospice Experience
Management of Chronic Diseases
Preventative Health Education
Strong Judgement in Clinical Practice
Infection Control Proficient
Compliance of HIPAA Regulations
Strong Documentation Expertise
Education
The University Of Texas At El PasoEl Paso, TXExpected in ā āNo Degree:Nursing - GPA:
Completed 36 hours of undergraduate required courses for nursing studies
Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, AZExpected in ā āNo Degree: - GPA:
Currently pursuing a degree in Bachelor's of Science in Nursing
Current GPA of 4.0
Excelsior CollegeAlbany, NYExpected in 05/2007 ā āAssociates of Science in Nursing :Nursing - GPA:
J M Hanks High SchoolEl Paso, TXExpected in 05/1994 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
License and Certifications
Registered Nurse License - State of New Mexico. Expires March 2023.
CPR/AED and BLS Training Certification- America Heart Association. Expires February 2022.
Vision Screening Certification- Texas Health and Human Services- Expires December 2026.
Hearing Screening Certification- Texas Health and Human Services-Expires December 2026.
Spinal Screening Certification- Texas Health and Human Services- Expires December 2026.
Acanthosis Nigricans (TRAT2DC) Certification- The University of Texas Pan American Border Health Office. Expires May 2021.
Work History
Mclaren Health Care - School Nurse Metamora, MI, 04/2016 - Current
Responsible for health services for school of 500 students and faculty.
Assessed students concerns and requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Care plans designed individually for students with health concerns and chronic diagnosis.
Teaching on school safety plans to areas of concern, including teaching staff on the Stop the Bleed Campaign and CPR mock drills.
Health screenings done for students by conducting vision, hearing, acanthosis nigricans, and spinal evaluations; referrals given as needed.
American Senior Communities - Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager Lafayette, IN, 05/2014 - 03/2016
Conducted patient admissions, assessments and developed treatment plans designed to teach the patient and caregivers on new diagnosis, special skills and medications.
Assessed patients and their individual needs by developing care plans by coordinating with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Changes to patient care plans done based on patients changes in condition and outcomes.
After-hour care delivered to patients based on individual needs.
Collaboration done with vendors for special medical equipment, services and supplies.
Supervisions of the licensed practical nurse and home health aid to drive successful outcomes for patients by following patients care plans.
Trinity Health Corporation - Hospice Case Manager Clinton, MI, 10/2012 - 05/2014
Ongoing assessments, teachings, and spiritual care given to patients and caregivers in their homes on a daily basis and after hours as needed for an average load of 14 to 18 patients.
Updated recertification and treatment plans with updated intervention strategies with the multidisciplinary team.
Participated on the on-call after hours rotation to be available for patients and families for the hospice agency during times of distress and to pronounce patients when they pass away, by guiding the family and calling the medical examiner and their funeral home of choice.
Gritman Medical Center - Staff Registered Nurse Moscow, ID, 07/2007 - 11/2012
Coordinated with physicians and multidisciplinary team to discuss diagnoses and devise treatment plan approaches depending on their mental health outcomes and chemical dependency status.
Reported and carefully observed patient conditions, outcomes, progress, and medication side effects to physician and accurately documented updates.
Interventions implemented to include initial admission process, medication administration, emergency interventions, care plan development, and education to avoid re-lapses and reduce symptom occurrences.
Delegated tasks and special medical protocols needed for patients to medical healthcare technicians and licensed practical nurses to deliver an efficient and safe environment.
Affiliations
National Association of School Nurses and Texas School Nurses Organization.
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