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AYCHEL PORTIELES GONZALEZ

AYCHEL PORTIELES GONZALEZ

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Summary

Dynamic Nurse Anesthetist with extensive experience at Camilo Cienfuegos Hospital, skilled in spinal anesthesia and airway management. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and effective teamwork. Committed to maintaining high standards of ethics and professionalism while providing compassionate care in high-pressure environments.

Experienced with anesthesia support, including equipment preparation and patient monitoring. Utilizes knowledge of sterile techniques to enhance surgical team effectiveness. Track record of ensuring patient safety and procedural efficiency in fast-paced medical settings.

Professional healthcare specialist skilled in anesthesia support. Demonstrates strong expertise in patient monitoring, equipment preparation, and sterile techniques. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced medical environments. Valued for reliability, precision, and results-driven approach.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in anesthesia support and patient care. Assisted in numerous successful surgical procedures by preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment. Demonstrated proficiency in sterile techniques and patient monitoring.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Anesthesia Technician

CAMILO CIENFUEGOS HOSPITAL
01.2010 - 09.2023
  • Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
  • Streamlined workflow for smoother procedures by maintaining anesthesia equipment, supplies, and documentation.
  • Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
  • Enhanced patient safety by conducting routine inspections and troubleshooting issues with anesthesia machines and devices.
  • Maintained a high standard of care by adhering to strict infection control guidelines when handling anesthesia equipment.
  • Maintained sterile anesthesia supplies within expiration date.
  • Assisted in successful surgeries through effective communication and collaboration with fellow healthcare professionals.
  • Operated invasive hemodynamic monitoring equipment, intubation bronchoscopes and ultrasonic scanning devices under direction of licensed anesthesia provider.
  • Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
  • Safeguarded patients from potential harm during surgeries through diligent monitoring of vital signs using advanced medical technology.
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver well-coordinated, high-quality care during complex procedures.
  • Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping of all relevant information about anesthesia interventions performed during surgery.
  • Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
  • Provided exceptional patient care, ensuring proper positioning during surgery to minimize discomfort or injury risk.
  • Performed blood gas analysis, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients.
  • Pretested and calibrated anesthesia delivery systems and monitors.
  • Increased efficiency in the operating room by promptly preparing and customizing anesthesia delivery systems as required.
  • Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and attentiveness while responding to urgent situations involving anesthesiology requirements or emergencies swiftly.
  • Reduced procedure complications through proficient insertion of intravenous lines and arterial catheters under supervision.
  • Accelerated recovery process post-surgery by properly setting up and managing ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and other respiratory equipment.
  • Minimized waste while maximizing resource availability, efficiently balancing inventory levels for essential anesthesia supplies.
  • Participated actively in professional development opportunities, consistently expanding knowledge on best practices within the field of anesthesiology support services.
  • Improved patient comfort by assisting anesthesia providers with the timely administration of medications and monitoring.

Anesthesia Technician Internationalist Mission

GENERAL HOSPITAL
02.2016 - 03.2018

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  • Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
  • Streamlined workflow for smoother procedures by maintaining anesthesia equipment, supplies, and documentation.
  • Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
  • Maintained sterile anesthesia supplies within expiration date.
  • Maintained a high standard of care by adhering to strict infection control guidelines when handling anesthesia equipment.
  • Provided exceptional patient care, ensuring proper positioning during surgery to minimize discomfort or injury risk.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping of all relevant information about anesthesia interventions performed during surgery.
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver well-coordinated, high-quality care during complex procedures.
  • Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
  • Assisted in successful surgeries through effective communication and collaboration with fellow healthcare professionals.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by providing ongoing support to anesthesia providers throughout each procedure.
  • Reduced procedure complications through proficient insertion of intravenous lines and arterial catheters under supervision.
  • Accelerated recovery process post-surgery by properly setting up and managing ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and other respiratory equipment.
  • Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
  • Safeguarded patients from potential harm during surgeries through diligent monitoring of vital signs using advanced medical technology.
  • Operated invasive hemodynamic monitoring equipment, intubation bronchoscopes and ultrasonic scanning devices under direction of licensed anesthesia provider.
  • Participated in consultations and preoperative assessments with anesthesiologists before surgeries.
  • Provided airway management interventions, tracheal intubation, and ventilatory support.
  • Assisted post-operative patients with acute pain management in line with established safety and medicine administration protocols.
  • Pretested and calibrated anesthesia delivery systems and monitors.
  • Obtained detailed health history from each patient and conducted physical examinations to calculate exact dosages prior to anesthetic administration.
  • Managed proper administration of prescribed anesthetics to patients ahead of surgical procedures.
  • Verified availability of operating room supplies, medications and gases.
  • Educated patients and families about procedures, risks and benefits of anesthesia.
  • Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment and kept accurate records of all medical components and machines for optimal efficiency.

RN, ICU

CAMILO CIENFUEGOS GENERAL HOSPITAL
07.2000 - 09.2010
  • Administered medications accurately according to physician orders while closely monitoring for potential adverse reactions or interactions.
  • Implemented infection control measures to minimize risk of cross-contamination among critically ill patients.
  • Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices related to ICU nursing care management strategies.
  • Optimized resource utilization within the ICU by coordinating staff assignments and efficiently managing workload distribution.
  • Improved pain management for critically ill patients by assessing pain levels, recommending appropriate interventions, and monitoring effectiveness of chosen treatments.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing high-quality care in the ICU setting.
  • Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
  • Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
  • Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs, identifying early warning signs of complications, and taking prompt action in emergent situations.
  • Provided emotional support for patients'' families during times of crisis by maintaining open lines of communication, offering guidance on coping strategies, and connecting them with available resources as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - NURSE

UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
SANCTIS SPIRITUS, CUBA
10-2011

No Degree - NURSING TECHNICIAN

POLYTECHNIC OF HEALTH MANUEL PITI FAJARDO
SANCTI SPIRITUS, CUBA
07-2000

Skills

  • Patient positioning
  • Intubation assistance
  • Anesthetic equipment maintenance
  • Patient transportation
  • Extubation assistance
  • Post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) certification
  • Spinal anesthesia
  • End-tidal CO2 monitoring
  • Electrocardiogram interpretation
  • Non-invasive blood pressure monitoring
  • Team collaboration
  • Pulse oximetry monitoring
  • Sedation techniques
  • Epidural administration
  • Anesthesia administration
  • Airway management
  • Humidity control
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Local anesthesia
  • Post-anesthesia care
  • Temperature regulation

Certification

  • [State] Driver's License
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification]

Languages

English
Limited Working
Hatian creole
Limited Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Anesthesia Technician Internationalist Mission

GENERAL HOSPITAL
02.2016 - 03.2018

Anesthesia Technician

CAMILO CIENFUEGOS HOSPITAL
01.2010 - 09.2023

RN, ICU

CAMILO CIENFUEGOS GENERAL HOSPITAL
07.2000 - 09.2010
  • [State] Driver's License
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification]

Bachelor of Science - NURSE

UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

No Degree - NURSING TECHNICIAN

POLYTECHNIC OF HEALTH MANUEL PITI FAJARDO
AYCHEL PORTIELES GONZALEZ