Andres Palomo
Orange Park,FL
Summary
Well experienced and organized nurse that enjoys helping others in exceeding expectations and improving their health outcomes. Currently a Registered Nurse at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital and Kindred Hospital of Northeast Florida. Many years of experience in team building as well as managing severely ill patients in the acute setting while assisting other members of the team and promoting patient safety and improving patient outcomes. Looking to improve patient satisfaction as well as hospital ratings by improving patient care within our team network.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
ICU Registered Nurse
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
07.2024 - Current
- Collaborate with different interdisciplinary and specialities to optimize patient outcomes
- Manage multiple acute patients in a ICU that comprises of Surgical, Neuro, Trauma, Cardiac, and Medical patients
- Titrate multiple medications simultaneously in life saving efforts to optimize patient outcomes
- Assist providers in performing bedside procedures such as tracheostomies, central line placements, arterial lines, chest tubes, and intubations
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse
Kindred Hospital of North Florida
Green Cove Springs, FL
12.2020 - Current
- Acted as a patient advocate, assessed patient status daily, and notified physicians of clinical changes.
- Assisted patients in the long term acute setting while mangaing equipment such as ventilators, wound vacs, and PEG tubes.
- Assisted patients in the acute rehab setting which included safely transferring patients which included at times using equipment such as hoyers and other forms of mechanical lifts.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse
River Garden Hebrew Home
Jacksonville, FL
06.2023 - 11.2025
- Monitor and provide care to residents in a rehab or long term setting
- Quickly determine when patients are decompensating and may require return to the hospital
- Manage multiple tasks simultaneously while improving patient outcomes
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
10.2018 - 07.2024
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including ambulating to and from beds, assisting in dressing and preparing assistive devices for transport.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse, noting changes from prior measurements.
Education
Associate of Arts - Licensed Practical Nurse
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL08.2020
Associate of Arts - Licensed Practical Nurse
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL08.2020
Associate of Arts - Licensed Practical Nurse
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL08.2020
Skills
- Nurturing
- Attentive to details
- Highly organized
- Empathetic
- Assertiveness
- Compassionate
- Reliable
Certification
- American Heart Association BLS/ACLS Certified
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
ICU Registered Nurse
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse
River Garden Hebrew Home
06.2023 - 11.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse
Kindred Hospital of North Florida
12.2020 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Hospital
10.2018 - 07.2024
Associate of Arts - Licensed Practical Nurse
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Associate of Arts - Licensed Practical Nurse
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Associate of Arts - Licensed Practical Nurse
Florida State College At Jacksonville