Amaris Olivo, LPN
Tampa,FL
Summary
Knowledgeable Correctional Nurse well-trained in overseeing care for patients in prisons and other offender environments. A strong individual promoting 15 years of expertise in evaluating mental health and substance abuse, helping patients detox from drugs and providing care for acute/chronic conditions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse
Population Healthy
San Juan, Puerto Rico
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Collected and prepared nasal-pharyngeal samples for PCR testing of COVID-19 in accordance with standard methods and processes.
- Administered required COVID-19 rapid tests and sample collection using proper swabbing technique.
- Maintained cleanliness of testing booth and testing materials to comply with CDC guidelines.
- Swabbed crew members/passengers on cruise ships prior to disembarkment, and also if any passengers felt sick.
Correctional Nurse
Centurion
Philadelphia, PA
06.2006 - 12.2021
- Identified issues related to mental health conditions and recommended specific therapies for patients.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 140 patients per day.
- Assessed prisoners suffering injuries through falls, stabbings or other means and stabilized each prior to transport to nearest medical facility.
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Education
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA09.2003
Skills
- Samples collection
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Healthcare platforms
- Patient triaging
- Psychotropic medication knowledge
- Caring for wounds
- Medication Administration
- Administered buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone to patients requiring treatment for opioid use disorders
Certification
CPR Certified
Pennsylvania Nursing License
Florida Nursing License
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Population Healthy
01.2022 - 05.2022
Correctional Nurse
Centurion
06.2006 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Temple University
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