SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS * Prepared patients and assisted physicians for diagnostic procedures. * Maintained high level of personal cares standards, ensured patient safety, comfort and delivered treatment with satisfactory results. * Documented accurate observation, significant findings, entered electronic data maintaining privacy 100%. * Followed up and monitored infection controls, managed medical supply inventory and maintained 100% stock supplies. * Developed strong knowledge in physical, psychological assessments, data collection, for patients with alcohol and drugs dependency, mental illness for adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. * Administered medications via oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intravenous, narcotics, and psychotropic drugs with 100% accuracy and no medication errors. * Developed strong skills on plan care based on physical and mental and emotional needs. * Educated residents and family members regarding taking new medications, side effects, adverse effects, and unexpected symptoms. * Followed up with pharmacy MD orders, new prescriptions and verified clients' current medications. * Communicates fluently in Spanish (speak, write and read) 100%. * Summarizes assessment data and makes a triage decision providing nursing care to recently detained Federal and State inmates for El Paso County Detention Center facility with +1 K capacity. CORE COMPENTECENCIES: Nursing Processes Medical Equipment Physical and psychological Assessments Safety Protocols Patient Privacy (HIPPA) Electronic Medical Records at TX (February 2016 to October 2016) * Provided accurate and timely admissions and assessments of patients admitted to private psychiatric 167-bed hospital. * Supervised mental health technicians assigned a task with satisfactory results. * Utilized nonviolent crisis intervention training to perform safety monitor during Handle with Care technique (physical hold). * Evaluated and identified patients with aggressive behavior using elimination technique of negative aggressive and self-defeating thought process. * Maintained family members involved on the treatment plan of care and informed of any medical changes. Provided patient education identified coping skills medication adverse effects and side effects. * Maintained and monitored 100% safety on patients under suicidal ideations. at NM (January 2016 to October 2016) * Supervised and evaluated mental health technicians assigned a task with satisfactory results. * Provided accurate and timely admissions and assessments of patients admitted to a private psychiatric 88-bed hospital. * Utilized nonviolent crisis intervention training to perform safety monitor during Control Position Intervention (CPI hold). * Evaluated and identified patients with aggressive behavior using elimination technique of negative aggressive and self-defeating thought process.
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