Alexandra Bica
Monroe,CT
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with over 2 years of direct patient care experience in the ICU looking to expand nursing knowledge in a different specialty.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
Yale New Haven Health System
02.2021 - Current
- Responded efficiently to medical emergencies within the hospital setting, providing life-saving interventions as needed.
- Administered blood products according to established protocols, closely monitoring patients for transfusion reactions or complications.
- Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions or bronchoscopies while maintaining strict sterile technique.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during critical illness or end-of-life situations.
- Titrated hemodynamic drips.
MRI Technician Assistant
Yale New Haven Health System
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety for MRI scans.
- Worked under the direct supervision of MRI technician to prepare patients for radiology procedures.
- Supported the lead technician in the setup of coils, contrast injection devices, and other essential equipment for successful MRI examinations.
- Educated patients on procedure, answering questions, and alleviating concerns.
Patient Care Technician
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center
07.2017 - 06.2020
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT2021
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Science
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT2019
Skills
- ACLS Certified
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Central Line Management
- Chest Tube Management
Languages
Romanian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
Yale New Haven Health System
02.2021 - Current
MRI Technician Assistant
Yale New Haven Health System
06.2020 - 02.2021
Patient Care Technician
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center
07.2017 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Connecticut
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Science
University of Connecticut