Anamaria Arguelles, RN
Summary
Progressive Care Unit RN with a proven track record at HCA Northwest Medical Center, I take pride in providing compassionate care to my patients every day. Experienced in cardiac monitoring and crisis intervention, enhancing patient satisfaction and health outcomes through effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in medication administration and emergency response, ensuring high-quality care in high-acuity settings. I am committed to the mission of caring for and improving human lives.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Progressive Care Unit RN
HCA Northwest Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
- Providing comprehensive care to 4-5 patients per shift in a high-acuity PCU setting, managing post-surgical recovery, cardiac conditions, and respiratory support
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Monitored cardiac and other critical vital signs to detect changes and enable intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.
- Maintain airways and oxygenation status for respiratory failure patients using high-flow oxygen, CPAP and BiPAP
- Closely monitor acute conditions, such as Afib RVR, sepsis, COPD and CHF exacerbations, hypo- and hypertensive crises, STEMIs and NSTEMIs
- Experience in managing and titrating cardiac drips, including amiodarone, cardene, cardizem, and nitroglycerin
- Proficient in monitoring patient responses, interpreting cardiac rhythms, and making real-time adjustments to medication dosages based on clinical protocols and patient needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida International University
Miami, FL12-2023
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Medication Administration
- Compassion and empathy
- Discharge planning
- Cardiac monitoring and ECG interpretation
- Patient Assessment
- Communication Skills
- MediTech
- Sterile catheter insertion, care, and management
- Patient education and care coordination
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Languages
Advanced Spanish
Timeline
Progressive Care Unit RN
HCA Northwest Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida International University
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