Annia Tarafa
Port Saint Lucie,Saint Lucie
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in Postpartum care. Works well with diverse patient populations. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Excellent time management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bethesda Hospital - HealthEast
Boynton Beach, FL
09.2016 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess the Postpartum couplet/ NICU baby and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on Plan of care, safety and signs and symptoms to report.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications/ treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collected blood, and other laboratory specimens on newborns and prepared for lab testing.
- As a Charge Nurse, trained float nurses in proper assessment, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols of our unit.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on Postpartum unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, patient care assistants and unit clerks.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
School Nurse
Health Care District Of Palm Beach County
Palm Springs, Florida
09.2011 - 06.2015
- Served as liaison between families, school personnel and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
- Oversaw health services for school of 550 students and faculty.
- Developed care plans and made referrals as necessary for students with health concerns or injuries.
- Performed health screening for students and faculty by conducting vision, height and weight evaluations.
- Administered medications and treatment to students and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams and school staff to adjust care plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL05.2007
Skills
- Bilingual Fluent in English and Spanish
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Postpartum Period/Newborn Care
- Breast Feeding
Certification
NRP
BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bethesda Hospital - HealthEast
09.2016 - Current
School Nurse
Health Care District Of Palm Beach County
09.2011 - 06.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Palm Beach State College