Graciela Salazar
Miami,FL
Summary
RN with diverse clinical and management experience in hospital settings over the last 5 years. Possess positive and caring attitude. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills along with ability to handle multiple tasks. Considered a good team player.
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Also, Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
I am 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
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN /Charge Nurse on a Telemetry/ Medsurge Unit
Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach
01.2020 - Current
- Started as a Staff RN on a medical-surgical unit .
- Currently Team Leader on a Telemetry unit of 20 to 30 beds. Assumes regularly
- Charge Nurse and manager duties (payroll, schedules for 70 employee including nurses, pct's, monitor technicians and secretaries.
- Annual evaluations for nurses, pct's, monitor technicians and secretaries.
- Weekly meetings with administration for helping with the growth the hospital.
- Working closely with patient experience department to help improve patient satisfaction and scores.
- Conflict resolution among staff member.
- Advocating for patient rights.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Has worked in different areas such telemetry/ medical surgical unit, floating nurse, COVID and ICU.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Proficient in Cardiac procedures and drips, post CABG and Heart Cath patients.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Acts as preceptor for new hires.
- Acts as a Resource Nurse for Hospital compliance in JCAHO policies and Medicare regulations
- Acts a a Cardiac Monitor Technician when needed.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
10315 Usa Today Way, Miramar, FL 330252020
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Conscientious Team player in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent training skills
- Expert in Patient Education
- Proficient in computerized charting, Microsoft and Powerpoint
- Fluent in Spanish and English
- Clinical judgment
- Geriatric Care
- Compassion and Empathy
- Quality Improvement
- Wound Care
- Infection control measures
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Precepting
- Telemetry monitoring
Certification
- RN License Florida Active
- NCLEX RN
- BLS and ACLS current
- ICU Experience andCritical Care certifications 2022
Timeline
RN /Charge Nurse on a Telemetry/ Medsurge Unit
Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
- RN License Florida Active
- NCLEX RN
- BLS and ACLS current
- ICU Experience andCritical Care certifications 2022
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