Psychiatric / Chemical Dependency Charge Registered Nurse

• Jan 2021 - Present

Psychiatric Charge Registered Nurse

• Mar 2020 - Nov 2020

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

• Dec 2019 - Mar 2020

Helping patients undergoing drug rehabilitation & acute detox . RN’s in this role monitor their progress, help them adjust to life without drugs and teach them how to maintain their sobriety after leaving rehab. Substance abuse nurses need a bachelor's degree in nursing and must be licensed as registered nurses. Helping patients undergoing drug rehabilitation & acute detox . RN’s in this role monitor their progress, help them adjust to life without drugs and teach them how to maintain their sobriety after leaving rehab. Substance abuse nurses need a bachelor's degree in nursing and must be licensed as registered nurses.

Charge Nurse (RN)

• May 2019 - Dec 2019

• Managed shift operations of a 69-bed LTC/Hospice/Nursing Home Rehab.• Provided leadership and support to LVNs, CNAs, and other staff on my team.• Serve as a resource in clinical reasoning, changing patient conditions, and patient/family managementissues.• Served as a liason between patients, families, physicians and other members of the healthcare team.• Monitored & evaluated patient/resident satisfaction through direct rounds and consultation.• Perform direct care skills including tracheostomy care, wound changes, skin assessments, indwellingcatheter care, medication, oxygen, nebulizer, and injections.• Admission assessments, post-mortem care, hospice support.• Providing emotional, spiritual, and culturally competent care not just to residents, but to families.

Certified Nursing Assistant & Med Aide

• Jan 2019 - May 2019

Followed patient care plans and nurses directions to provide direct personal care for geriatric patients, including bedside carry-over for assigned patients and answering call lights for all patients on the unit. I also built strong relationships with patients and their families while providing a comfortable and culturally sensitive care environment. After graduating with my BSN, I transitioned to a RN role.

Psychiatric Nurse (Student Intern)

• Jan 2019 - May 2019

Expert in crisis intervention, mental health assessment, medication and therapy, and patient assistance.Psychiatric nurses work closely with patients to help them manage their mental illnesses and live productive, fulfilling lives. As with all Psychiatric Nurses, I am certified by the Board of Nursing to practice professionally & hold an unencumbered, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the Texas Board of Nursing (License# 980416). Expert in crisis intervention, mental health assessment, medication and therapy, and patient assistance.Psychiatric nurses work closely with patients to help them manage their mental illnesses and live productive, fulfilling lives. As with all Psychiatric Nurses, I am certified by the Board of Nursing to practice professionally & hold an unencumbered, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the Texas Board of Nursing (License# 980416).

Gate Guard/Customer Service

• May 2014 - Aug 2018

Gate Guards are responsible for ensuring the safety of the facility patrons by preventing accidents and responding to on-land emergencies.They also know first aid and are able to perform CPR if necessary. In an effort to ensure swimmer’s safety, Gate Guards watch for situations that could lead to accidents. Gate Guards record patron counts on notebook computers and make sure only authorized patrons and their guests enter the pool area. During a pool party/event, Gate Guards make sure all patrons have been checked in on the pool logs. Gate Guards also ensure there are adequate Lifeguards in ratio with the number of people in the pool to make sure the pool is at appropriate capacity and safety at all times, keep pool logs of water chemistry, and file and submit any incident reports that would occur.

Veterinary Assistant & Kennel Technician

• Oct 2013 - Aug 2018

Supported Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, bathing and brushing patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, clerical and administrative work. As well as Preparing & Filling Medications, refilling inventory, greeting customers, keeping animals happy, healthy, and clean while maintaining the kennel. Supported Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, bathing and brushing patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, clerical and administrative work. As well as Preparing & Filling Medications, refilling inventory, greeting customers, keeping animals happy, healthy, and clean while maintaining the kennel.

Lifeguard

• May 2011 - Sep 2013

• Maintain continuous surveillance of people in a body of water such as swimming pools, lakes and oceans• Ensure appropriate headcount of people involved in a water sport on an hourly basis• Call out warnings to people who may have ventured too far or are in imminent danger• Provide safety information to people prior to them indulging in a water sport• Supervise swimmers to ensure that they are swimming within the safety protocols• Spot hazards or potential hazards and take measures to prevent accidents• Control and report unruly behavior and evict individuals not adhering to behavior protocols• Ensure that water sports such as beach volleyball and surfing is done within the parameters of set rules and regulation• Perform rescues in the event of drowning or swimming accidents• Perform first aid and CPR according to the demands of adverse situations• Perform pool chemical checks to ensure safety and hygiene• Maintain accurate records of pool use and chemical levels• Teach swimming techniques and safety education to new swimmers• Check safety of rescue tubes and buoys and perform needed maintenance• Ensure that all pool equipment is stored safely and that any lost items are kept in a safe place

Seasonal Sales Associate

• Feb 2013 - Mar 2013

Duties were to fold, hang, and restock clothes, as well as keeping the store clean while helping all guests with any questions or help they may need. I helped out during the Spring Break time in which the store would need extra seasonal employees. Duties were to fold, hang, and restock clothes, as well as keeping the store clean while helping all guests with any questions or help they may need. I helped out during the Spring Break time in which the store would need extra seasonal employees.

Seasonal Sales Associate

• Oct 2012 - Jan 2013

Duties were to fold, hang, and restock clothes, as well as keeping the store clean while helping all guests with any questions or help they may need. I helped out during the Thanksgiving/Black Friday & Christmas time in which the store would need extra seasonal employees. Duties were to fold, hang, and restock clothes, as well as keeping the store clean while helping all guests with any questions or help they may need. I helped out during the Thanksgiving/Black Friday & Christmas time in which the store would need extra seasonal employees.

Soccer Referee

• 2009 - 2011

Duties were to ensure all rules of the game were followed, ensure the game being played was fair, and watch for fouls, misconduct, and player injuries. This job required certification as well. Duties were to ensure all rules of the game were followed, ensure the game being played was fair, and watch for fouls, misconduct, and player injuries. This job required certification as well.