Jaime Saiz
Glendale
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with extensive experience at St. Joseph's Hospital, excelling in patient safety and clinical expertise. Proven ability to educate families and mentor nursing staff, enhancing care quality and operational efficiency. Committed to performance improvement and delivering exceptional patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration.
Experienced Registered Nurse with advanced formal training in nurse education. Well versed in education program, curricula, and lesson plan development. Focused on producing positive student outcome results when simultaneously providing high-quality care to patients.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Caregiver
Veterans Affairs
04.2016 - Current
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Charge Nurse, Postpartum
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
01.2007 - 01.2020
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurse, Postpartum
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
07.2005 - 01.2007
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ12-2004
Skills
- Teaching strategies
- Simulation training
- Clinical expertise
- Learning assessment
- Performance improvement
- Performing physical assessments
- Student evaluation
- Patient safety
- Supervising students
- Student mentoring
Timeline
Family Caregiver
Veterans Affairs
04.2016 - Current
Charge Nurse, Postpartum
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
01.2007 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse, Postpartum
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
07.2005 - 01.2007
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College
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