Ana Iris Velasquez
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with nine years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Critical Care specialty. Compassionate professional with experience in managing needs of medically complex patients. Expert in assessing and managing treatments, administering medications and treatments, and developing individualized care plans. Proven record of responding quickly to changing patient needs and delivering positive outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care RN
AMN Healthcare
09.2016 - Current
- Medstar Washington Hospital Center - LEvel one- ICU
- John Hopkins Howard County - ICU Float
- Medstar Southern MD Hospital Center - ICU Float
- Adventist HealthCare -White oak and Shady Grove
- Anne Arundel Medical Center - ICU Float
- External Pacers, Management of post op CABAG and Vascular Surgeries
- Critical Care Unit, SICU, MICU, CCU, CVICU, PACU, ER
- Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, reactions and progress in alignment with physician orders.
- Contributed to high-quality, cost-effective healthcare.
PACU Registered Nurse
Angel Staffing, Walter Reed Bethesda Medical Center, PACU & ICU
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Supported healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocol, complying with hospital policies and maintaining situational awareness.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Prince Georges Hospital Center
09.2014 - 12.2016
- Level 2 Trauma Center
- Mixed ICU- Medical, Trauma, Surgical, Neurological and Cardiac specialties o Critically injured trauma patients, including motor vehicle collisions, fall, gunshot wounds, and neurological insults
- Manage Bolts, ICP monitoring, ventriculostomy, craniotomy, spinal injuries & hemorrhage
- Post op CABAG
- Hemodynamic monitoring and stabilization, work with ICU team to manage patient progress and improvement
- Resuscitate and stabilize patients, manage IV drips and titration, (pressers, sedation)
- TPN, Art Line, CVP
- Transducers, ventilators, wound care, medications and management of patient admissions and discharges and proper patient teachings to patient and family members
- Charge nurse, CRRT, Balloon Pump
- Super User for Cerner, PCA pump, Glcostablizer, Zol monitors
Medication Administration Trainer/ Educational Counselor
Community System Inc
08.2012 - 01.2014
- Provide direct care to patients and families in a developmentally, culturally, and ethically appropriate manner specializing care to patients with Prader Willi Syndrome.
Account Executive
Univision
09.2008 - 07.2012
- Train new employees how to administer medication according to the State of Virginia policies and procedures
- Maintained proper patient documentation and medication administration in accordance with policies
- Communicated urgent patient symptoms and concerns and properly diffused potential violent outburst
- Worked with local and national clients to reach the Hispanic communities to facilitate purchasing power by providing competitive allotted commercial advertisement broadcasting
- Provided logistical assistance in editing client scripts and coordinated air schedule periods which Increased sales and optimized resources
- Negotiated new programming rates and promoted appealing incentive packages to ensure sales growth.
Business Development Coordinator
Signal Financial Credit Union
08.2006 - 09.2008
- Directed new strategic business visions for interactive solutions for products and services
- Managed and supervised new business channels for proposals, estimate development, presentation development, follow up meetings by ensuring deadlines well all meet appropriately
- Partnered and cohesively collaborated with project teams from: Marketing, Account Management and Design to ensure accuracy of proposals and assurance of project transitions assimilations.
Business Development Representative
Lafayette Federal Credit Union
05.2004 - 08.2006
- Increased membership via select employer groups and logistical researched improved current SEGs increasing enrollment rates
- Promoted all banking services, benefits and other products offered to customers
- Conducted teaching Seminars in finances in English and Spanish.
Education
B.S.N - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing, R.N
05.2014
Skills
- Multitasking / Team player
- Flexible / Time management
- Excellent Customer Service
- Collaborator / Communication
- Bilingual - Fluent Spanish
- Cerner & Epic Software
Certification
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification- 2023
- Advance Life Support Certification - 2023
- Basic Life Support Certification- 2023
- Pediatric Advance Life Support - 2023
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
PACU Registered Nurse
Angel Staffing, Walter Reed Bethesda Medical Center, PACU & ICU
09.2020 - 06.2021
Critical Care RN
AMN Healthcare
09.2016 - Current
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Prince Georges Hospital Center
09.2014 - 12.2016
Medication Administration Trainer/ Educational Counselor
Community System Inc
08.2012 - 01.2014
Account Executive
Univision
09.2008 - 07.2012
Business Development Coordinator
Signal Financial Credit Union
08.2006 - 09.2008
Business Development Representative
Lafayette Federal Credit Union
05.2004 - 08.2006
B.S.N - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing, R.N
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