Altida Dainel-Cius
Boynton Beach,FL
Summary
Highly skilled and compassionate nurse with Four years of experience providing exceptional, life-saving care to up to six patients daily. Skilled at supporting medical and surgical teams in the care of post-op, stroke, step-down, ortho, and IUFD OB patients, navigating complex situations. Fluent in English and Creole, allowing for effective communication and culturally competent care for diverse patient populations. Proven ability to accurately assess, stabilize, and treat patients, ensuring optimal outcomes in challenging situations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tavel Registered Nurse Medical Surgical float Pool
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Cleveland, Ohio
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Provided direct care to pre- and post-operative patient care, in a 38-bed unit to a range of diverse populations with a 1:6 patient ratio, which included monitoring vital signs, placing Foley catheters, inserting NG tubes, installing IVs, performing blood tests, prepared comprehensive care plans, administered prescribed medications, changed dressings, and observed incision sites
- Monitored, recorded, and communicated patient conditions effectively.
- Conducted thorough bedside hand-off reports and daily rounds.
- Observed patients for unusual actions or behavioral changes and coordinated with physicians and surgeons to develop and implement a treatment plan.
- Floated across the Medical Surgical Unit, Emergency Department, Hematology/Oncology, Urology, Special Care Transplant, Cardiovascular Step-Down Unit, Orthopedic, and Colorectal Surgery.
Registered Nurse - Clinical Surgical and Orthopedic
Bethesda East/Baptist Health Hospital
Boynton Beach, FL
05.2023 - 07.2025
- Delivered patient and family-centered care in a culturally competent manner, providing comprehensive assessment, critical thinking, and technical skills for up to six patients in Medical, Surgical Post-op, Step-Down, Stroke, and IUFD OB units.
- Carefully administered medications, injections, blood transfusions, and titrated IV drips safely, coordinating care with doctors and surgeons to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Accurately documented confidential patient data in a timely manner within the charting system, ensuring compliance and thorough communication across care teams.
- Collaborated with patients, families, doctors, and case managers to develop individualized care plans and facilitate seamless care coordination.
- Educated patients and their families on medical conditions, care plans, and discharge processes, supporting informed decision-making and successful recovery.
- Awarded with special recognition as the 2024 Department Nurse of the Year
Registered Nurse - Home Health
Center Well/Humana Health
Boynton Beach, FL
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Oversaw and ensured accurate completion of documentation by home health aides and personal care workers as part of ongoing leadership responsibilities.
- Conducted admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients, ensuring comprehensive, ongoing care in coordination with the Clinical Manager.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and initial patient assessments.
- Delivered hands-on care and patient education, managing, and evaluating care plans in alignment with physician instructions and under Clinical Manager supervision.
- Coordinated care by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides, and external providers.
Registered Nurse - Trauma Step-Down
Delray Medical Center
Delray Beach, FL
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Provided direct, high-quality care to up to 5 trauma patients daily, including thorough evaluation, assessment, and continuous monitoring of medical conditions.
- Safely administered medications, injections, blood transfusions, and titrated IV drips with precision, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Collaborated with trauma surgeons, doctors, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Lovingly educated patients and their families on medical conditions, care plans, and discharge procedures to support informed decision-making and successful transitions of care.
Licensed Pharmacy Tech. III
Bethesda Memorial Hospital
Boynton Beach, FL
03.2008 - 11.2021
- Prepared and stored medications in compliance with hospital policies, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Answered phone inquiries efficiently, providing accurate information and support to patients and healthcare providers.
- Utilized the Intercom Plus computer system to scan, process, and track medications, ensuring precise dispensing and record-keeping.
- Worked under the supervision of a pharmacist to deliver high-quality patient care and exceptional customer service.
- Prepared injectable and Chemotherapy medications in alignment with the guidelines of the Intravenous Admixture Program, ensuring accuracy and compliance with sterile procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MNAssociate of Science - Nursing
Cambridge College Healthcare & Technology
Delray Beach, FLBachelor of Business Administration -
American Intercontinental University
Sunrise, FLSkills
- Electronic charting systems (Soarian, Epic, Cerner, Oasis)
- Nurse as preceptor
- Charge nurse relief
- Clinical resource nurse
- Proficient communicator
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Integrity and accountability
- Patient relations
- Awareness and responsiveness
- Excellent bedside environment
- Problem solving
- Time management
- physical and emotional endurance
- Ethical and professional skills
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- NIHSS - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale
- Certified Pharmacy Technician
Timeline
Tavel Registered Nurse Medical Surgical float Pool
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
06.2025 - 09.2025
Registered Nurse - Clinical Surgical and Orthopedic
Bethesda East/Baptist Health Hospital
05.2023 - 07.2025
Registered Nurse - Home Health
Center Well/Humana Health
09.2022 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse - Trauma Step-Down
Delray Medical Center
11.2021 - 05.2023
Licensed Pharmacy Tech. III
Bethesda Memorial Hospital
03.2008 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cambridge College Healthcare & Technology
Bachelor of Business Administration -
American Intercontinental University
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