
Alma Torres
@almatorres98
Experienced professional with critical care background, transitioning to roles focused on supporting people, solving problems, and coordinating needs.
What I'm looking for
Compassionate, highly organized, and dependable professional with 5+ years of experience supporting individuals, coordinating complex needs, managing competing priorities, and working effectively in high-pressure environments. Skilled in assessing needs, coordinating across teams, communicating clearly, solving problems, managing workflows, and adapting to changing situations while maintaining a high level of attention to detail. Known for sound judgment, patience, reliability, adaptability, and a genuine commitment to helping others feel supported, informed, and prepared.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Au Pair
n/a
Feb 2026 - Aug 2026 (6 months)
Provided attentive and individualized care for 5-year-old twins while managing routines, activities, English immersion, and family communication.
Au Pair
Host Family
Feb 2026 - Aug 2026 (6 months)
Managed daily schedules, school pick-ups, routines, activities, and changing needs for 5-year-old twins. Coordinated daily logistics and communicated with the host family regarding schedules, expectations, and needs.
Mentored and trained individuals by adapting instruction to their learning needs, building confidence, strengthening clinical judgment, and fostering independent decision- making.
Managed competing priorities while coordinating needs across patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams, using clinical judgment, problem-solving, and compassionate support to promote safety and continuity of care.
Preceptor – Medical and Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Swedish First Hill
Jul 2023 - Nov 2025 (2 years 4 months)
Mentored new graduate nurses and new hires, helping them navigate workflows, responsibilities, and expectations. Adapted training to individual needs while maintaining standards for accuracy, accountability, and performance.
Staff RN – Medical and Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Swedish First Hill
Apr 2022 - Nov 2025 (3 years 7 months)
Managed complex, competing priorities while assessing urgency, determining next steps, and ensuring follow through. Coordinated information, requests, and time-sensitive needs across patients, families, physicians, nurses, specialists, and support teams.
Coordinated team workflow in a high-acuity environment, serving as a resource for patients, families, and colleagues while also delegating tasks, resolving issues, and supporting safe, effective care.
Relief Charge and Staff RN – Intermediate Care Unit
Swedish First Hill
Aug 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year 8 months)
Coordinated daily team workflow by balancing competing priorities, staffing needs, changing circumstances, and time sensitive issues. Served as a central resource for colleagues, patients, and families by identifying needs, coordinating responses, and connecting people with appropriate resources.
Banquet Server
Event Company
Jan 2016 - Dec 2019 (3 years 11 months)
Collaborated with event teams to execute high-profile events while providing professional, attentive customer service in a fast-paced environment.
Banquet Server
Hotel Ella
Aug 2016 - Aug 2019 (3 years)
Collaborated with event teams to execute high-profile events while providing professional, attentive customer service in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
2016 - 2020
Grade: 3.66
Activities and societies: Vice President of the Hispanic Nursing Student Association
Graduated on the University Honors List
University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
2016 - 2020
Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Austin, completed in May 2020.
American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, valid through September 2026.
NIH Stroke Scale Training Course
NIH Stroke Certification (NIHSS), NIH Stroke Scale
NIH Stroke Certification (NIHSS) from the NIH Stroke Scale Training Course, valid through April 2027.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
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