Audrey Caicedo
Greenville,SC
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infusion Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Upstate
Greenville , SC
09.2019 - Current
- Administered IV fluids, medications and blood products through peripherally inserted central venous catheter, PIV, or ports.
- Educated patient, family or caretaker about post discharge care procedures to facilitate care continuum.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Cardiac Rehabilitation Register Nurse
Prisma Health Upstate
Greenville , SC
08.2015 - Current
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis,, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability while exercising.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, patient health goals and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Vascular Access Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Upstate
Greenville , SC
09.2007 - Current
- Assessed patients for best vascular access options and developed best plan of care for patients.
- Provided compassionate and caring nursing services while implementing plan of care for each patient and collaborated with healthcare providers to document outcomes.
- Applied critical thinking skills during vascular access device selection process to achieve best outcomes for patients.
- Placed PICC and midline catheters using Micro Seldinger Technique (MST) for best results.
Intensive Care Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Upstate
Greenville, SC
08.1999 - 08.2015
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult and geriatric patients
- Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
Education
Bachelors Degree - Zoology
Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NCBachelor Of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SCSkills
- Blood Product Transfusion administration
- Arrhythmia monitoring
- Intravenous Infusions
- PICC Lines insertion and maintenance
- Accessing ports
- ACLS/BLS
Certification
Certified Registered Nurse Infusionist
Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional
Timeline
Infusion Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Upstate
09.2019 - Current
Cardiac Rehabilitation Register Nurse
Prisma Health Upstate
08.2015 - Current
Vascular Access Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Upstate
09.2007 - Current
Intensive Care Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Upstate
08.1999 - 08.2015
Bachelors Degree - Zoology
Mars Hill University
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina Upstate
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