Lucía Araya
@lucaaraya
Compassionate registered nurse dedicated to high-quality patient care.
What I'm looking for
As a Licensed Registered Nurse, I am committed to providing high-quality healthcare services that promote health, prevent illness, and enhance the overall well-being of individuals and communities. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practice and clinical expertise, ensuring that I deliver compassionate care tailored to each patient's needs.
Throughout my career, I have gained diverse experience in various healthcare settings, including roles as a bilingual assistant, medical scribe, and clinical sales executive. My work at Texas Pain Experts involved personalized virtual assistance for patients, while my time at Merck Sharp and Dhome focused on pharmacovigilance and safety data management. I have also contributed to nursing education as a professor, preparing future healthcare professionals through clinical simulation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
RN Bilingual Assistant
Texas Pain Experts by Raul Martinez MD
Sep 2024 - Apr 2025 (7 months)
Provided personalized virtual telephone assistance to patients requiring guidance, instruction, and support for pain management, including procedures and medications. Offered relevant information to clients to help them understand and manage their pain effectively.
Medical Scribe
Center for Interventional Pain and Spine
Jun 2024 - Sep 2024 (3 months)
Served as a personal assistant to physicians, performing documentation in the EHR system and gathering essential information for patient visits. Collaborated with physicians to ensure efficient and high-quality patient care delivery.
Clinical Commercial Sales Executive
Hospital Metropolitano – San Jose Costa Rica
Jul 2023 - Jan 2024 (6 months)
Managed direct relationships with specialist doctors and created procedures for minor rooms and offices. Developed medical profiles and clinic mappings, while also managing a diverse client portfolio including sports teams, medical clinics, and regular clients.
Safety Data Specialist on Pharmacovigilance
Merck Sharp and Dhome
Apr 2022 - Jan 2023 (9 months)
Received and analyzed clinical cases from around the world to evaluate and process reports of side effects from medications consumed by patients in clinical trials. Managed Oracle systems and database platforms for confidential information insertion.
Customer Service on a Fraud Bank Account (Capital One)
Sykes S.A
Dec 2021 - Apr 2022 (4 months)
Provided direct customer service via calls regarding Capital One bank frauds, ATM issues, account inquiries, and phone transactions. Utilized computer programs to fulfill customer requests and help them resolve situations promptly.
Nursing Assistant
Hospital Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia
Jul 2021 - Nov 2021 (4 months)
Performed nursing assistant tasks in the emergency service, including direct patient care, vital sign monitoring, and glucose control. Administered oral, intramuscular, and intravenous medications, and managed patient mobilization and transfers.
Professor of Clinical Simulation Nursing and Medicine
Universidad Latina de Costa Rica S.A
May 2013 - May 2018 (5 years)
Prepared clinical simulation classes with detailed clinical cases for academic populations in nursing, medicine, physical therapy, and dentistry. Taught academic programs for each course, utilizing advanced technology in clinical simulation to develop essential student skills.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Latin University of Costa Rica
BA in Nursing, Nursing
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Nursing, focusing on foundational nursing principles and patient care practices. Gained essential knowledge and skills for professional nursing.
Santa Lucia University
Degree in Nursing, Nursing
Obtained a Degree in Nursing, further developing clinical skills and theoretical knowledge in various aspects of nursing care. Prepared for advanced practice in diverse healthcare settings.
Technician's High School Don Bosco
Middle Technician, Graphic Design
Completed secondary education with a specialization as a Middle Technician in Graphic Design. Acquired skills in graphic design principles and techniques.
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