Beatriz Castano
Miami,United States
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
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ambulatory Registered Nurse
University of Miami, Lennar Foundation Medical Center
2020.08 - Current
- Foley and Suprapubic catheter proficiencies; including sterile-field insertion, hygiene, and patient education
- Enhanced patient education with clear communication of treatment plans and follow-up instructions.
- Cross- trained in various specialties and subspecialties within assigned client care areas including Urology, Dermatology, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Nephrology, and Family medicine
- 12 lead EKG, POCT Urine dipsticks/ HCG testing and proper specimen collection.
- Coordinated seamless transitions between hospital departments such as radiology or laboratory services.
- Continuously updated clinical knowledge through continuing education courses, professional development workshops, and participation in relevant conferences or seminars.
- Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures, providing skilled support and anticipating needs.
- Promoted preventive health strategies through community outreach events focused on wellness education.
- Maintained regulatory compliance through accurate documentation and adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Registered Nurse
Miami Jewish Health System, MJHS
2020.01 - 2020.07
- Direct and total care provided for patients unable to complete ADL’s Extensive chart auditing to assure adherence and compliance of facility protocols
- Clear and precise documentation to ensure proper care and treatment
- Experience with PEG tube care, maintenance, and proper medication administration
- Patient database and demographics was conducted under ‘Point of Care’.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Education
Master’s of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner -
Purdue University Global
01.2024
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing, BSN -
Nova Southeastern University
01.2019
Skills
- Interdisciplinary teamwork and initiatives that entail effective communication and delegation.
- Applies clinical skills and knowledge to patients and providers in a caring, and ethical manner.
- Health promotion
- Critical thinking and strategic planning for proper client outcomes.
- One-on-one patient teaching and education based on indicated treatment plans and goals.
- Motivated and commended for always delivering exceptional and efficient service.
- Time management and organization
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient Care Assessment
- Preventive Healthcare
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Diet and Nutrition
Certification
- BLS, Current
- ACLS, Current
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, FNP-BC, Current
ANCC
- Registered Nurse, Current, Florida Department of Health
Military Service
United States Army, Honorably discharged, 2015
Affiliations
- American nurses credentialing center
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Ambulatory Registered Nurse
University of Miami, Lennar Foundation Medical Center
2020.08 - Current
Registered Nurse
Miami Jewish Health System, MJHS
2020.01 - 2020.07
Master’s of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner -
Purdue University Global
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing, BSN -
Nova Southeastern University
- BLS, Current
- ACLS, Current
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, FNP-BC, Current
ANCC
- Registered Nurse, Current, Florida Department of Health
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