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ANA AMAYA

San Diego,CA

Summary

Bilingual Registered Nurse with experience in cardiac care, currently working as a Float Pool Nurse at Scripps Memorial Hospital. Skilled in patient assessments and care coordination across various units, I’m seeking to transition into a role outside of bedside nursing while leveraging my clinical experience and bilingual communication skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
Encinitas, CA
09.2024 - Current
  • Provide nursing care across various hospital units, including, emergency, observation, telemetry and med-surg based on staffing needs.

RN, Heart Neuro Vascular Unit (HNVU)

Advent Health Shawnee Mission
Merriam, USA
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Primary Stroke Center - Level II Trauma - Magnet Recognized
  • Work closely with the following: strokes, intracranial hematomas, seizures, neurological autoimmune and degenerative disorders (ALS, MS, Bell Palsy etc.), alcohol withdrawal/ detoxification, MI, HF, vascular insufficiency, carotid endarterectomy, amputations, arrhythmias (afib, heart blocks etc.) & more
  • Facilitate wound, ostomy, tracheostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management
  • Assess patient neurological status using NIHSS
  • Confer with interdisciplinary team (physicians, PT, OT, nutrition, behavioral health etc.) to discuss diagnosis and devise well coordinated treatment approaches

RN II, Home Health PRN

Saint Luke's Health System - Heart Institute
Kansas City, USA
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Evaluate patient in their home environment and determined the need for PT, OT, Speech or nutritional services
  • Develop and follow plan of care
  • Admit and discharge patients successfully while documenting in OASIS
  • Closely monitor health condition of patients
  • Perform lab draws, wound care and IV medication administration

RN II, Surgical Intermediate Cardiac Care (SICC)

Saint Luke's Health System
Kansas City, USA
03.2021 - 10.2023
  • Comprehensive Cardiac & Stroke Center - Level I Trauma - Magnet Recognized- Teaching hospital
  • Provide post-op care for the following: Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Bypass Surgery, Cardiac Catheterization, CABG, TAVR, Carotid Endarterectomy, Aortic Abdominal Aneurysm Repair, Esophagectomy, valve repair and replacements, PPM placements, VATS, Lobectomy, and more.
  • Manage wound vacs, surgical drains and chest tubes
  • Perform cardiovascular assessments and interventions
  • Preceptor of nursing students and recent RN graduates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO
12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
12.2017

Skills

  • Staff development
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient skills
  • Telemetry interpreting
  • Advanced wound care skills
  • Experience using EPIC, OASIS, Cerner

Certification

  • NIHSS Certified
  • BLS Certified

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
09.2024 - Current

RN, Heart Neuro Vascular Unit (HNVU)

Advent Health Shawnee Mission
04.2024 - 09.2024

RN II, Home Health PRN

Saint Luke's Health System - Heart Institute
10.2023 - 03.2024

RN II, Surgical Intermediate Cardiac Care (SICC)

Saint Luke's Health System
03.2021 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Rockhurst University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Kansas