IGNACIO HERNANDEZ HERNANDEZ
Denver,CO
Summary
Compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse with strong clinical experience in medical-surgical care. Adept at patient-centered care, assessments, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Holds an active Nova Scotia RN license and recently completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Dec 2025). Dedicated to evidence-based practice and high-quality patient outcomes.
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Anthony Central Hospital
01.2025 - Current
- Led quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient safety protocols and increasing satisfaction scores.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing patient wait times and improving service efficiency.
- Evaluated patient outcomes regularly to adapt treatment plans for continuous improvement.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance clinical decision-making and patient care standards.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse; Charge Nurse
Mesquite Rehab Institute
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Managed 1:5-7 rehab patients, medication administration, wound care, and care planning.
- Administered patient medications and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal care delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to best practices and quality patient care.
- Coordinated patient care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for improved outcomes.
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
11.2021 - 01.2025
- Assessed, monitored, and provided care for med-surg patients in a fast-paced acute care setting.
- Completed admissions, discharges, medication administration, and care coordination.
- Educated patients and families on GI, GU, and bariatric procedures.
Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse
Regional Dialysis Center of Mesquite
01.2019 - 10.2020
- Initiated, monitored, and discontinued dialysis treatments; managed care plans and complications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care strategies.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
American Renal Associates Holdings Inc.
10.2017 - 01.2019
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs to ensure safety and health stability.
- Assisted in patient assessments, documenting changes in condition accurately.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
American Renal Associates Holdings Inc.
08.2014 - 10.2017
- Administered hemodialysis treatments, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout procedures.
- Maintained and calibrated dialysis machines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX12.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
El Centro College
Dallas12.2018
Licensed Vocational Nurse/License Practical Nurse - Nursing
El Centro College
Dallas08.2017
Certified Hemodialysis Technician Training -
Fresenius Medical Care
08.2014
Associate of Arts - Arts
Richland College
Richardson, TX12.2013
Skills
- EPIC, Cerner, Meditech, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Intravenous therapy
- Professional bedside manner
- Licensed RN
- Tracheostomy care
- Precepting
- EMR systems
- Performing ekgs
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Intake and discharge
- Vaccine administration
- Insulin medication assistance
- Chronic disease management
- Staff supervision
- Acute care expertise
- Geriatric nursing
- FLUENT IN [Spanish]
- Epic use
Certification
- Registered Nurse — Nova Scotia College of Nursing (Active)
- Registration Number: 129532
- Effective: 2025-11-01 — Expiry: 2026-10-31
- Registered Nurse — Texas Board of Nursing
- Licensed Vocational Nurse — Texas Board of Nursing
- BLS (AHA), ACLS
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Clinical assessment
- Med-surg care
- Delirium prevention
- EMR (EPIC, Cerner)
- Collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Documentation accuracy
- Education and support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Anthony Central Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
11.2021 - 01.2025
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse; Charge Nurse
Mesquite Rehab Institute
01.2021 - 01.2025
Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse
Regional Dialysis Center of Mesquite
01.2019 - 10.2020
Licensed Vocational Nurse
American Renal Associates Holdings Inc.
10.2017 - 01.2019
Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
American Renal Associates Holdings Inc.
08.2014 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Science - Nursing
El Centro College
Licensed Vocational Nurse/License Practical Nurse - Nursing
El Centro College
Certified Hemodialysis Technician Training -
Fresenius Medical Care
Associate of Arts - Arts
Richland College