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Alex Rivera

Elyria,OH

Summary

Navy Veteran with 10 years in healthcare setting, recent graduate with 2 years of experience as a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse. Hardworking team player seeking employment to take of fellow veterans.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Resident

Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital
Cleveland, OH
08.2021 - Current
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
  • Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.

ICU Nurse

Bon Secours
Lorain, OH
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
02.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH
12.2020

Skills

  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
  • Ultrasound IV's
  • Titration of Vasopressors and other life saving medications
  • Management of Ventilator Patients
  • Patient Education
  • Target Temperature Management
  • Administering Medication to critical patients
  • Medical Histories and Assessments

Timeline

Nurse Resident

Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital
08.2021 - Current

ICU Nurse

Bon Secours
12.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lorain County Community College
Alex Rivera