Alexis Lemus
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Family Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse with extensive experience in medical-surgical telemetry and pediatric care. Proven leader in supervising clinical operations and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in fast-paced, high-acuity environments. Expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic conditions across diverse populations, with strong ability to analyze patient histories and preliminary test results for accurate diagnoses. Bilingual in English and Spanish, enhancing comprehensive care tailored to individual patient needs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Supervisor
Baptist Health System
12.2023 - 03.2026
- Oversaw day-to-day functions in high-acuity medical-surgical telemetry unit and epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU).
- Oversee nursing staff for assignment distribution, staffing organization, and workflow efficiency
- Function as clinical expert for complicated and heightened patient care matters.
- Coordinate efforts with physicians and diverse teams to maximize outcomes.
- Maintain conformity with safety standards, healthcare policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Support and advance nursing staff growth and performance.
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit)
Baptist Health System
03.2021 - 12.2023
- Delivered comprehensive care for patients with acute and chronic conditions in a medical surgical telemetry and epilepsy monitoring unit.
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and responded to clinical changes.
- assessed patients with continuous EEG and identified seizure events.
- Implemented seizure precautions and responded to acute neurological events.
- Performed assessments, medication administration, and care coordination.
- Coordinated treatment for multiple patients in fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
- Recognition: RN of Month - November 2022
Registered Nurse (Urgent Care)
Nicklaus Children's
10.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided specialized pediatric care in high-demand clinical environment.
- Reviewed and prioritized patient requirements while providing safe care.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Emergency Team Coordinator (Pediatric Emergency Room)
Baptist Health System
06.2015 - 07.2020
- Coordinated ER operations including ambulance intake and patient flow
- Managed consultations and transfers to streamline patient care processes.
- Facilitated communication between physicians to enhance collaboration.
- Oversaw coordination of consults to ensure timely responses and efficient workflows.
- Established robust relationships with customers through proactive engagement and attentive responses.
- recognition: ER Team Coordinator of the Year - 2016, 2017, 2018
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
West Coast University
Dallas, Texas03.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
West Coast University
Miami, Florida11.2020
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Miami Dade College
Miami, Florida06.2018
Skills
- Electronic Medical Records: Cerner, FirstNet, PowerChart, Net Access
- Critical thinking and rapid response
- Team leadership and staff support
- Quality improvement
- Ethics and confidentiality
- Staff development
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of eight in the development of Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury Prevention Bundle.
- Published April 18, 2023
- Presented at Baptist Health South Florida Academic Week
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Florida
- Family Nurse Practitioner- ANCC Certified (FNP-C)
- Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN)
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
- Peritoneal Dialysis Certified
Nurse Practitioner Clinical Rotations
- Total Clinical Hours: 400+
- Family Practice- 100 hours
- Women's Health- 100 hours
- Pediatrics- 100 hours
- Primary Care/ Adult and Geriatric Care- 100 hours
- Clinical Experience Highlights:
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments across the lifespan
- Diagnosed and managed acute and chronic conditions
- Interpreted EKGs and identified abnormalities
- Analyzed laboratory and diagnostic results
- Provided preventive care and patient education
- Provided patient education and care planning
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Supervisor
Baptist Health System
12.2023 - 03.2026
Registered Nurse (Urgent Care)
Nicklaus Children's
10.2021 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit)
Baptist Health System
03.2021 - 12.2023
Emergency Team Coordinator (Pediatric Emergency Room)
Baptist Health System
06.2015 - 07.2020
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
West Coast University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
West Coast University
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Miami Dade College