Adaline Herrera
Richmond, VA
Summary
Passionate and driven registered nurse experienced in neuroscience progressive and acute care, ready to deepen her knowledge and skills in the Medical Respiratory ICU. Recognized for strong clinical judgment and advocacy for patient rights. Proven ability to manage high-acuity cases while fostering a compassionate environment. Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing care delivery and promoting staff retention through mentorship and support. Resilient and adaptable in urgent situations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Coordinator RN
VCU Health System
11.2023 - Current
- Provided guidance and support to fellow nurses, promoting confidence, competence, and retention
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Prepared to manage urgent and emergent situations with strong clinical judgment, swift adaptability, and meticulous adherence to evidence-based emergency procedures
Registered Nurse
VCU Health System
06.2022 - Current
- Early detection of patient deteriorations through focused assessments and escalating care effectively
- Recognized for the ability to integrate into a fast-paced unit and contribute effectively quickly
- Advocated for patients’ needs, preferences, and rights to ensure compassionate, individualized care
- Managed three to four high acuity patients at a time, prioritizing needs and tasks
- Assisted in the preceptorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care
Nursing Assistant
Kettering Medical Center
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate healthcare environment
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team, facilitating timely nursing interventions
- Completed tasks delegated by nursing staff and assisted with patient care on the Medical Oncology Unit
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH05-2022
Skills
- Advocacy
- Emergency response
- Strong clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Clear communication
- Resilience and versatility
Accomplishments
- Participated in the Falls and Restraints Committee
- Earned "Clinical Coordinator of the Week"
- Essentials of Critical Care Orientation (PCU)
- Trauma Care After Resuscitation Course - in progress
Timeline
Clinical Coordinator RN
VCU Health System
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
VCU Health System
06.2022 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Kettering Medical Center
05.2020 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cedarville University