Candy Alegro RN
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Dynamic Travel Nurse with extensive experience in telemetry and step-down units. Skilled in leading training sessions, fostering team collaboration, and implementing quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Travel Nurse
AMN Healthcare
2999 Olympus Blvd. Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75019
07.2021 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, RI
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication adherence, and post-discharge care plans.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate patient conditions and respond effectively to changes.
- Led training sessions for new staff on telemetry monitoring procedures and best practices in patient care.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient outcomes and streamlined workflow processes.
Travel Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
ECU Health Medical Center
Greenville, NC
10.2024 - 10.2025
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
Travel Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Albermarle Hospital
Elizabeth City, NC
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Led training sessions for new staff on telemetry monitoring systems and best practices in patient care.
- Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing efficiency in telemetry unit operations and patient throughput.
Travel Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Cafe Fear Valley Medical Center
Fayetteville, NC
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Monitored patient vital signs using advanced telemetry equipment to ensure timely intervention and care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Administered medications and therapies according to established protocols, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies and post-discharge care procedures.
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Unity Point Health Trinity
Fort Dodge, IA
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for patients.
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Kaiser South San Francisco
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Monitored vital signs and telemetry data to ensure patient safety and timely interventions.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and patient care plans.
Travel Nurse , Cardio Thoracic Stepdown Unit
Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital
Fresno, CA
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Delivered high-quality patient care in diverse clinical settings across multiple states.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff on protocols and best practices for efficient care delivery.
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
Travel Nurse, Step Down Unit
Evergreen Health Kirkland
Kirkland, WA
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Administered patient care, ensuring adherence to established protocols and safety standards.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to inform treatment adjustments and enhance patient outcomes.
Travel Nurse , Telemetry Unit
Kaiser Permanente Redwood City
Redwood City, CA
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Monitored and interpreted telemetry data to assess patient conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care protocols.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and established protocols.
Travel Nurse, Step Down Unit
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn New York
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Utilized strong assessment skills in identifying early warning signs of complications or deterioration in patients'' conditions, allowing for prompt interventions when necessary.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Travel Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
Robertwood Johnson University Barnabas Hospital
Somerville New Jersey
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Telemetry Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center Kenner
Kenner, LA
06.2018 - 07.2021
- Monitored vital signs and cardiac rhythms to ensure patient safety and timely interventions.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, maintaining high standards of care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on heart health management and post-discharge care instructions.
- Assisted in training new telemetry nurses, acting as a resource for questions or concerns throughout their orientation period.
- Educated patients on their conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications to prevent future health issues.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Administered medications, titrated drips, and adjusted treatment plans according to physician orders and patient response.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Al Ain Hospital
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
08.2015 - 04.2018
- Monitored patients' vital signs and telemetry data to ensure timely interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Administered medications and IV therapies according to established protocols.
- Educated patients and families on health conditions, treatments, and recovery processes.
King Faisal University Hospital
King Faisal University Hospital
Riyadh Saudi Arabia
03.2012 - 06.2015
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Staff Nurse
St. Lukes Medical Center , Global City
Taguig Philippines
10.2009 - 03.2012
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care strategies.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to enhance care outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Emilio Aguinaldo College Manila
Manila , Philippines04-2007
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication administration
- Medical-surgical nursing
- Electronic medical records
- Respiratory care
- Telemetry monitoring
- Diabetes management
- Cardiac care
- Regulatory compliance
- Patient assessment
- Wound care
- Direct patient care
- Care plan development
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient education
- Patient examinations
- Immunization administration
- Cardiac monitoring
- Chronic disease management
- Nursing process
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Cardiac monitors
- Patient examination
- Intake and discharge
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Infection control
- Accurate documentation
- Patient condition monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Documentation
Timeline
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital
10.2025 - 01.2026
Travel Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
ECU Health Medical Center
10.2024 - 10.2025
Travel Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Albermarle Hospital
04.2024 - 10.2024
Travel Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Cafe Fear Valley Medical Center
01.2024 - 03.2024
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Unity Point Health Trinity
03.2023 - 12.2023
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Kaiser South San Francisco
01.2023 - 02.2023
Travel Nurse , Cardio Thoracic Stepdown Unit
Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital
10.2022 - 01.2023
Travel Nurse, Step Down Unit
Evergreen Health Kirkland
07.2022 - 10.2022
Travel Nurse , Telemetry Unit
Kaiser Permanente Redwood City
01.2022 - 06.2022
Travel Nurse, Step Down Unit
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
11.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Travel Nurse
AMN Healthcare
07.2021 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
Robertwood Johnson University Barnabas Hospital
07.2021 - 11.2021
Telemetry Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center Kenner
06.2018 - 07.2021
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Al Ain Hospital
08.2015 - 04.2018
King Faisal University Hospital
King Faisal University Hospital
03.2012 - 06.2015
Staff Nurse
St. Lukes Medical Center , Global City
10.2009 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Emilio Aguinaldo College Manila