Anthony Mendez

Unit Type: MultiTrauma, 24 beds | Ratio: 1-2:1

• Managed diverse patient populations with varying acuity levels, including critical care
• Performed triage, administered critical medications, and provided ICU-level interventions
• Assisted with life-saving procedures, including CPR, cardioversion, sedation, and intubation
• Functioned as Resource Nurse, optimizing ICU throughput and resource allocation
• Mentored new nurses

Unit Type: Medical Surgical, 12 beds | Ratio: 6-9:1

• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
• Trained new staff on protocols for patient safety, emergency procedures, fostering skill development, and efficient knowledge sharing
• Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in patient care delivery.
• Led initiatives to optimize inventory management for medical supplies, reducing waste.
• Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.