ALAYNA SALAZAR
Toledo,OH
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in a 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
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Step Down/Medical Surgical Unit
Mercy Health Perrysburg Hospital
02.2022 - Current
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments as charge nurse.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions with a patient assignment of 5:1 ratio
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Student Nurse Extern
Bon Secours Mercy Health
10.2020 - 02.2022
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
- Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Cared for each patient according to care plan and physicians' instructions.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
Assistant Manager
Cinemark
03.2014 - 10.2021
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Created organization systems for inventory control, merchandising, financial reports and schedules, dramatically increasing operational efficiency.
- Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Conducted weekly staff meetings to motivate staff members, address concerns and questions, plan improvements, and evaluate progress toward goals.
- Mentored team in applying effective sales techniques and delivering top-notch customer service.
Floor Staff/Supervisor
Rave Cinemas
06.2012 - 03.2014
- Provided customer service by selling tickets and merchandise, answering questions and distributing programs.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction
- Received supervisor promotion in June 2013-Delegated tasks to employees based on their strengths and weaknesses
- Trained new staff member in all areas throughout the building.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH12.2021
High School Diploma -
Bedford Senior High School
Temperance, MI05.2013
Skills
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Direct Patient Care
- Care Plan Development
- Patient and Family Education
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Excellent Team Work and Communication
Certification
BLS
ACLS
NIHSS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Step Down/Medical Surgical Unit
Mercy Health Perrysburg Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Student Nurse Extern
Bon Secours Mercy Health
10.2020 - 02.2022
Assistant Manager
Cinemark
03.2014 - 10.2021
Floor Staff/Supervisor
Rave Cinemas
06.2012 - 03.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Owens Community College
High School Diploma -
Bedford Senior High School
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