Yeimi Vázquez López
Aguas Buenas
Summary
Focused Occupational Health Nurse proudly offering more than 5 months' expertise conducting screenings and introducing wellness initiatives. A supportive force for employees and a valuable resource for companies.
Knowledgeable Occupational Health Nurse possessing experience in creating and implementing early intervention health programs. Promoting exemplary decision-making, reporting and relationship building skills. Healthcare Administrator with proven to deliver exemplary level of healthcare service delivery to patients. Coordinate admission and discharge of patients. Plan and implement strategies for developing improved health care management. Proven problem solver and excellent communicator. Strong organizational skills, superb understanding of data collection and performance metrics. Recognized for staff development leading to high performing teams. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Occupational Health Nurse Manager position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Occupational Health Nurse position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Health Nurse Manager
University Of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
2023.05 - Current
- Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
- Delivered array of employee health services at company, which included health screenings and immunizations.
- Educated all employees on flu symptoms, illness prevention, benefits of good hygiene and smoking cessation programs.
- Assisted with accident investigation program to identify root cause of incidents and near-misses.
- Utilized well-honed communication and active listening skills to conduct pre-employment screenings.
- Employed nursing skills to evaluate patient care needs, prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow.
- Collaborated with physicians or other licensed practitioners to arrange further medical treatment.
- Provided individualized medical counseling for employees and coordinated examination requirement activities.
- Promoted high level of service to every individual while observing confidentiality rules and company regulations.
- Leveraged approved medical, nursing and statistical formats to maintain accurate clinical records.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
- Removed trash and straightened counters to keep pharmacy area clean and neat.
Research Nurse Coordinator
University Of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
2017.03 - 2023.05
- Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals, and case report form requirements.
- Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
- Participated in initiation visits and investigator meetings, implementing trials in accordance with study timelines and budgets.
- Collected, evaluated, and modeled collected data.
- Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.
- Maintained compliance with protocols covering patient care and clinical trial operations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education-Surgical Medicine
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Sciences
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico05.2016
Skills
- Infection Control
- Individualized Treatment Plans
- Treatment Options
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Patient Health Information Access
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- First Responder Training
- Educational Materials
- Electronic Charting
- Program Management
- Facility Inspections
- Occupational Health Protocol
- Microsoft Office
- Clinical Judgment
- Care Planning
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Respiratory Protection
- Health Promotion
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Treatment Recommendations
- Nursing Care
- Human Resource Management
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
- Medicare Compliance
- IV Administration
- Manage Cases
- Emotional Support
- Occupational Medicine
- Patient Medical Histories
Affiliations
Colegio Profesionales de Enfermería de Puerto Rico
Certification
- Licensed Specialist Nurse - Since 2023
- Certified Ages and Stages Questionnaire, Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico - Since 2018
- Certified M-Chat Questionnaire, Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico - Since 2018
- Certified NIH Toolbox, Columbia University of New York- Since 2018
- Certified Aspectos basicos en Proteccion de Sujetos Humanos, CITI Program- Since 2017
- Certified Good Clinical Practice-GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices (U.S. FDA Focus), CITI Program- Since 2020
- Certified Health Information Privacy and Security for Clinical Investigators, CITI Program- Since 2017
- Certified Health Information Privacy and Security for Clinicians, CITI Program- Since 2017
- Certified Health Information Privacy and Security for Students and Instructors, CITI Program- Since 2017
- Certified OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens, CITI Program- Since 2023
- Certified OSHA Personal Protective Equipment Training, CITI Program-Since 2023
- Certified Biosafety Complete Training, CITI Program- Since 2023
- Certified Social and Behavioral Research Best Practices for Clinical Research, CITI Program- Since 2023
- Certified "Exposicion Ocupacional a Patogenos en Sangre, Universidad de Puerto Rico", Recinto de Ciencias Medicas- Since 2023
- Certified "Manejo de Desperdicios Biomedicos Regulados", Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Ciencias Medicas- Since 2023
- Certified "Guias y Protocolos del Departamento de Salud para el manejo de casos y Bioportal", Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico- Since 2021
- Certified Cardiovascular Intensive Critical Care, Cardiacare Enterprise Advanced Training Center- Since 2017
- Certified "Prevencion de riesgos en las lavanderias", Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Rio Piedras- Since 2023
- Certified ECHO-BYS Protocol Phase 2 Pregnancy Evaluation, Behavioral Sciences Research Institute, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus- Since 2017
- Certified ECHO-BYS Protocol Phase 3 MRI Child Evaluation, Behavioral Sciences Research Institute, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus- Since 2017
- Certified ECHO-BYS Protocol Phase 2,3 & 5 Anthropometry Evaluation, Behavioral Sciences Research Institute, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus- Since 2017
- Certified ECHO-BYS Protocol Redcap Program, Behavioral Sciences Research Institute, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus- Since 2017
- Certified " Adiestramiento Aplicacion y Lectura Prueba de Tuberculina Adiestramiento Aplicacion y Lectura Prueba de Tuberculina", Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico- Since 2023
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Elementary
A2
Timeline
Occupational Health Nurse Manager
University Of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
2023.05 - Current
Research Nurse Coordinator
University Of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
2017.03 - 2023.05
Master of Science - Nursing Education-Surgical Medicine
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Sciences
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
- Licensed Specialist Nurse - Since 2023
- Certified Ages and Stages Questionnaire, Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico - Since 2018
- Certified M-Chat Questionnaire, Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico - Since 2018
- Certified NIH Toolbox, Columbia University of New York- Since 2018
- Certified Aspectos basicos en Proteccion de Sujetos Humanos, CITI Program- Since 2017
- Certified Good Clinical Practice-GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices (U.S. FDA Focus), CITI Program- Since 2020
- Certified Health Information Privacy and Security for Clinical Investigators, CITI Program- Since 2017
- Certified Health Information Privacy and Security for Clinicians, CITI Program- Since 2017
- Certified Health Information Privacy and Security for Students and Instructors, CITI Program- Since 2017
- Certified OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens, CITI Program- Since 2023
- Certified OSHA Personal Protective Equipment Training, CITI Program-Since 2023
- Certified Biosafety Complete Training, CITI Program- Since 2023
- Certified Social and Behavioral Research Best Practices for Clinical Research, CITI Program- Since 2023
- Certified "Exposicion Ocupacional a Patogenos en Sangre, Universidad de Puerto Rico", Recinto de Ciencias Medicas- Since 2023
- Certified "Manejo de Desperdicios Biomedicos Regulados", Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Ciencias Medicas- Since 2023
- Certified "Guias y Protocolos del Departamento de Salud para el manejo de casos y Bioportal", Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico- Since 2021
- Certified Cardiovascular Intensive Critical Care, Cardiacare Enterprise Advanced Training Center- Since 2017
- Certified "Prevencion de riesgos en las lavanderias", Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Rio Piedras- Since 2023
- Certified ECHO-BYS Protocol Phase 2 Pregnancy Evaluation, Behavioral Sciences Research Institute, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus- Since 2017
- Certified ECHO-BYS Protocol Phase 3 MRI Child Evaluation, Behavioral Sciences Research Institute, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus- Since 2017
- Certified ECHO-BYS Protocol Phase 2,3 & 5 Anthropometry Evaluation, Behavioral Sciences Research Institute, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus- Since 2017
- Certified ECHO-BYS Protocol Redcap Program, Behavioral Sciences Research Institute, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus- Since 2017
- Certified " Adiestramiento Aplicacion y Lectura Prueba de Tuberculina Adiestramiento Aplicacion y Lectura Prueba de Tuberculina", Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico- Since 2023
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