Sareth Espinoza

Compassionate Pediatric Registered Nurse with 3.5 years of acute care experience in a children's hospital. Skilled in caring for medically complex patients, pediatric assessments, IV therapy, respiratory care, and family-centered care in fast-paced environments. Experienced nurse preceptor and bilingual in English and Spanish, with a strong commitment to patient advocacy, collaboration, and quality care.

Registered Nurse at STHS Children's Hospital (2023-02 – Present)

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients in an acute-care medical-surgical unit, managing assignments of 6–8 patients per shift.
• Perform age-appropriate assessments, develop individualized care plans, and manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions.
• Administer medications, blood products, IV therapy, oxygen/respiratory treatments, enteral feedings, and other specialized nursing interventions.
• Provide NG/G-tube care, urinary catheterization, specimen collection, and other pediatric nursing procedures.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, discharges, appointments, and continuity of care in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, discharge instructions, and home care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, specialists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, case managers, and dietitians.
• Serve as nurse preceptor for newly hired RNs, providing clinical guidance, mentorship, and support throughout orientation; precepted 5 nurses.
• Transitioned to day shift in April 2026, assuming increased responsibilities in discharge planning, appointment coordination, and provider communication.
• Provide occasional patient-care support through floating to adult units as needed.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing in Nursing – South Texas College (2024-01 – 2024-12)

Associates Degree in Nursing in Nursing – South Texas College (2022-01 – 2022-12)

Vocational Nursing in Nursing – South Texas College (2020-01 – 2021-07)