Patricia

Monitor NICU patients while providing progress reports and administering physician ordered medications orally, and intravenously, gaining 100% accuracy for care provided. Served as preceptor for new hires for 10+ years. Served as chair of Shared Governance Committee for 8 years.

Staff RN III at HCA Methodist Healthcare (2009-03 – Present)

• Monitor NICU patients while providing progress reports and administering physician ordered medications orally, and intravenously, gaining 100% accuracy for care provided.
• Served as preceptor for new hires for 10+ years.
• Served as chair of Shared Governance Committee for 8 years.

Staff RN at Children's Hospital of San Antonio (2003-03 – 2009-02)

• Provided emotional support, encouragement education and status reports to families to ensure compliance and peace of mind.
• Facilitated the nursing of multiple infants per shift including those endangered by premature birth defects.

Intake RN/ Case Coordinator/Manager at Interim Home Health (2006-06 – 2007-02)

• Practiced as intake RN/Case management for a high volume contracted agency.
• Provided care for patients through wound and stoma care, catheter care and placement, and IV infusion therapy.
• Educated patients and families of home health.

RN, BSN – University of the Incarnate Word