Abigail Abreu
Key West,FL
Summary
Experienced Senior Cardiology Registered Nurse skilled in critical thinking and direct patient care. Known for strong clinical judgement and effective communication with multidiciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Cardiology Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai Cardiology of the Keys
Key West, FL
09.2023 - Current
- Supervised stress testing and monitored patient responses in accordance with established protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and preventive health practices.
- Conducted comprehensive phone triage to evaluate patient health status and progress.
- Trained new nursing staff on best practices and operational procedures within the department.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Lower Keys Medical Center
Key West, FL
08.2015 - 09.2023
- Administered critical care interventions to stabilize patients in high-pressure environments.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions for timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and recovery processes.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes in emergency care settings.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
- Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kentucky Christian University
Grayson, KYSkills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Documentation and charting
- Compassion and empathy
- Direct patient care
- Patient education and counseling
Certification
ACLS certification
BLS certification
Timeline
Senior Cardiology Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai Cardiology of the Keys
09.2023 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Lower Keys Medical Center
08.2015 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kentucky Christian University