Adriana Dominguez
Elbow Lake
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director of Nursing
Minnewaska Lutheran Home
01.2021 - Current
- Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Enhanced staff performance through regular training sessions and professional development opportunities.
- Developed comprehensive care plans for patients, ensuring optimal health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop efficient care strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
- Implemented infection control measures.
- Assisted in developing policies and procedures for safe medication administration, minimizing errors within the department.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing feedback and guidance for improvement when necessary.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork by encouraging open communication among staff members and facilitating collaboration across departments.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Reduced barriers to service access by connecting clients with appropriate resources within the community.
Ultrasound Assistant
Lake Region Healthcare
07.2016 - 05.2021
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines at all times according to company policy
- Interacted with all necessary partners throughout the establishment including physicians, nursing staff, technicians, and medical assistants
- Scheduled, rescheduled and handled cancelled appointments for patients
- Ensured the waiting room looked neat and organized at all times
- Transported patients to and from different departments
- Assist the Radiologist with procedures and biopsies
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, organizing a daily schedule for the Sonographers and filing paperwork
- Routinely collaborated with department managers to correct problems and improve services
Home Health Aide
Knute Nelson
05.2017 - 02.2021
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care
- Ensured safety and well-being of each patient in alignment with care plan
- Monitored progress and documented any status changes accordingly
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming
- Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs
Education
Associate's - Professional Nursing
Rasmussen College
St. Cloud, MN12.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
West Central Area Secondary
Barrett, MN2014
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Time management
- Care Coordination
- Patient Education
- Staff Evaluation
- Professional Development
- Clinical assessment
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Nursing Management
- Patient-focused care
- Charting and clinical documentation
Certification
- BLS-AED CPR certified through the American Heart Association
- Licensed Registered Nurse
- Certified Infection Preventionist
Timeline
Assistant Director of Nursing
Minnewaska Lutheran Home
01.2021 - Current
Home Health Aide
Knute Nelson
05.2017 - 02.2021
Ultrasound Assistant
Lake Region Healthcare
07.2016 - 05.2021
Associate's - Professional Nursing
Rasmussen College
High School Diploma - undefined
West Central Area Secondary
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