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Elva A. Nieto

El Paso

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Care Assistance

DM Dickason CO - Home Care Agency
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted elderly or disabled residents in accessing necessary resources such as transportation services, meal delivery programs, and home care assistance.
  • Assistance with personal grooming, meals, medical appointments and pharmaceutical treatments.
  • Increased client satisfaction by offering clear explanations of medical conditions, treatments, and at-home care instructions to pet owners.
  • Educated families on proper home care practices, helping them transition smoothly from hospital to home environments.
  • Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate support and assistance.

Home Care Assitance

Alegre Home Health - Home Care Agency
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted elderly or disabled residents in accessing necessary resources such as transportation services, meal delivery programs, and home care assistance.
  • Assistance with personal grooming, meals, medical appointments and pharmaceutical treatments.
  • Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Enhanced patient care by coordinating and scheduling home healthcare services.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights throughout their interactions with healthcare professionals; ensuring they receive the appropriate levels of service according to their unique needs.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.

Nurse

IMSS - Hospital General Regional #66
02.2010 - 09.2022
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
  • Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
  • Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
  • Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
  • Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Prepared and sanitized rooms before surgical procedures and assisted surgeons during operations with medical equipment.
  • Identified and assisted with opportunities for performance improvement activities on unit and with other service areas.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Universidad Autonoma De Chuhuahua
Cd. Juarez Chihuahua

NHA Certified Plhebotomy Technician -

National Health Care Assiciation
05.2024

Certified -

BLS American Heart Association
03.2024

Titulo Universitario. - Tecnico En Enfermeria

Universidad Autonoma De Chihuahua
Cd. Juarez Chihuahua
12.2008

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Home Care Assistance

DM Dickason CO - Home Care Agency
08.2023 - 05.2024

Home Care Assitance

Alegre Home Health - Home Care Agency
07.2023 - 08.2023

Nurse

IMSS - Hospital General Regional #66
02.2010 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Universidad Autonoma De Chuhuahua

NHA Certified Plhebotomy Technician -

National Health Care Assiciation

Certified -

BLS American Heart Association

Titulo Universitario. - Tecnico En Enfermeria

Universidad Autonoma De Chihuahua
Elva A. Nieto