Felicia Gallegos
Pueblo West
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with a background nursing, excelling in providing high quality patient-centered care. Using critical thinking and empathy, I enhance patient outcomes through education and willingness to learn. Committed to ongoing professional development, I effectively train peers while maintaining high standards of safety and organization. I am searching for a new career in Clinical Nursing to pursue a more specialized role with greater autonomy, and to help gain experience in coordinating clinical student placement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GI Nurse
CommonSpirit Health
Pueblo
08.2019 - Current
- Educated patients and families about diagnosis, treatment plan and post-procedure instructions.
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Improved patient health, wellness and outcomes through proactive education on conditions and optimal lifestyle choices.
- Performed pre-procedure assessments on patients prior to GI procedures.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Otero Junior College
La Junta, CO05-2019
Associates Degree in General Studies
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO05-2013
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Problem-solving abilities
- Documentation
- Multitasking capacity
- Task prioritization
- Training staff
- Health promotion
- Strong clinical judgment
- Electronic health records
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- Pharmacy Technician Certification
- BLS Certification
- PALS Certification
- ACLS Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
GI Nurse
CommonSpirit Health
08.2019 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Otero Junior College
Associates Degree in General Studies
Pueblo Community College
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