Registered Nurse (RN), BLS Certified Instructor
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To obtain a position as a Registered Nurse with a stable organization offering continuing educational opportunities and professional growth.
Critical Care Registered Nurse – Stroke Unit - Memorial Hermann Hospital - Houston, Texas
(2023-04)
Deliver high-acuity nursing care to critically ill patients in a comprehensive stroke unit and neuro critical care units. Providing care to a range of patients including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, post-tPA, and post-thrombectomy patients. Perform rapid neurological assessments (NIHSS), continuous hemodynamic monitoring, and early detection of neurological deterioration.
Manage complex medication regimens, including thrombolytics, antihypertensives, anticoagulants, and vasoactive drip. Collaborate closely with neurology, neurosurgery, intensivists, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes and reduce complications. Educate patients and families on stroke prevention, recovery expectations, medication adherence, and risk-factor modification.
Maintain strict compliance with evidence-based stroke protocols, safety standards, and quality improvement initiatives.
Registered Nurse Care Manager - Monogram Health - Houston, TX
(2021-01 - 2023-12)
Provides education to encourage healthy behaviors and ensure patients are well informed and empowered to make proactive decisions about their own care. Educates and provide patient-friendly education materials and comprehensive medication reviews. Educates patients on kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and cardiopulmonary issues.
Performs head to toe assessments, medication reconciliation education on disease/condition and medication and obtain labs. Provides communication with the patients to ensure health is not deteriorating and make appropriate interventions to get the patient seen by the appropriate physician to ensure appropriate medications are prescribed. Perform in-home visits and assessments daily with members who have kidney disease and multiple co-morbidities, with the aim of engaging the patient in a proactive plan of care that slows the progression of kidney disease and facilitates preventive care and avoidance of unnecessary hospitalizations.
Registered Nurse Case Manager - Encompass Health - Richmond, TX
(2020-01 - 2021-12)
Providing direct supervision of nursing clinical care team members (LVN/ HHA) in compliance with state regulations to ensure quality and continuity of services provided. Implements nursing interventions based on assessment. Duties also includes; performing head to toe assessments, medication reconciliation education on disease/condition and medication and obtain labs, wound care and IV infusion to home bound clients Acting as advocate for the patient and maintaining ongoing communication with physician, referral sources, caregivers, and facility management to facilitate coordination of care.
Timely completing the OASIS visits within the patient home via electronic tablet and coordinating information.
Registered Nurse Coordinator - Healix Infusion Therapy - Sugarland, TX
(2017-01 - 2020-12)
Coordinates and provides the delivery of patient services and the management of the POIC by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates. Delegates responsibilities appropriately and perform follow ups with patients within RN scope of practice. Performs nursing functions in staffing situations and provide care for patients with CVC.
Perform dressing changes to patients with CVC lines and able to start PIVs and maintain line patency for duration of care. Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently. Accurately and completely report and document the clients' status including signs, symptoms, and responses, care rendered, physician orders, administration of medications and treatments, client response.
Monitors and manage supplies to maintain appropriate inventory for entire clinic and POIC. Accurately performs drug and supply inventory.
Registered Nurse - Memorial Herman Home Health - Houston, TX
(2016-01 - 2017-12)
Providing direct supervision of nursing clinical care team members (LVN/ HHA) in compliance with state regulations to ensure quality and continuity of services provided. Implements nursing interventions based on assessment. Duties also includes; performing head to toe assessments, medication reconciliation education on disease/condition and medication and obtain labs, wound care and IV infusion to home bound clients Acting as advocate for the patient and maintaining ongoing communication with physician, referral sources, caregivers, and facility management to facilitate coordination of care.
Timely completing the OASIS visits within the patient home via electronic tablet and coordinating information.
Associate Degree - Registered Nursing - College of the Mainland (2010-01 - 2011-12)
Diploma - Vocational Nursing - College of the Mainland (2009-01 - 2009-12)
