Sara Gonzalez

Monitored and enhanced patient care quality by identifying risks and implementing safety protocols. Analyzed data to detect trends, facilitating informed decisions and continuous improvement in care standards. Educated healthcare staff on best practices to promote optimal patient outcomes and compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Delivered patient-centered care in a high-acuity emergency department, ensuring compliance with nursing standards and hospital policies. Executed rapid assessments and stabilization for critical cases, activating stroke, sepsis, and STEMI protocols to enhance patient outcomes. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including EMS and physicians, to coordinate care and improve emergency response efficiency.

Oversaw daily workflow and staffing in the Emergency Department, enhancing operational efficiency and team performance. Monitored patient volumes and quality of care, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective action plans. Conducted annual performance evaluations for staff, fostering professional development and aligning departmental goals with hospital objectives.

Responsible for caring for patients by assessing, planning, implementing, educating, and evaluating under the established nursing standards and hospital policies.

Assigned, directed, and educated nursing and support staff during shifts to ensure optimal patient care and safety. Assessed, planned, and implemented patient care strategies in adherence to established nursing standards and hospital policies. Led quality improvement initiatives, enhancing overall patient satisfaction and outcomes. Provided ongoing education for nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

Assessed and triaged patients based on severity of conditions in fast-paced emergency environment. Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.

Responsible for performing specific duties in caring for patients under the supervision of a professional nurse or doctor in the emergency department. Gather patient age-specific physical, psychological, and social data collection, and perform duties within the scope of practice as directed by the RN or doctor.