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Carlos Baez

Registered Nurse
Philadelphia,PA
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Carlos Baez

Summary

Enthusiastic Register Nurse who offers strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Works well in fast-paced environments managing multiple tasks and providing timely treatments and support. Possesses solid understanding of nursing principles, patient advocacy and evidence-based practices. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Healthcare professional prepared for roles in post-operative nursing. Extensive experience in patient care and recovery, fostering collaborative approach to healthcare delivery. Known for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting team goals and patient needs. Skilled in patient assessment, wound care, and effective communication.

Overview

3
years of professional experience

Work History

Virtua Memorial Hospital

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
03.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients'' physical, emotional, social, and educational needs upon arrival at the Post-Op Unit.
  • Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.

Laurel Brook Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Registered Nurse /RN Supervisor
05.2023 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses, while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
  • Assist with 2-7 admissions per shift while supervising facility, and coordinating patient's management from admission to discharge with physician on call.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

EDP University

Nursing Intern
07.2021 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey
, Wayne, NJ

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
12-2024

University Overview

  • 3.86 GPA


EDP University of Puerto Rico
, Hato Rey, PR

Associate of Science from Nursing
09.2021

University Overview

  • Honoree of Summa cum laude
  • 3.9 GPA

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Prescription Drug Recommendations
  • Microsoft Office
  • Patient Data Management Systems/ Update Electronic Charts with PCC and EPIC
  • Administration of Vaccines
  • Emotional Support
  • ICD-10 (International Classification of Disease Systems)
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Pre-and Post-operative care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Compassionate care
  • Clinical judgment

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Availability
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Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse - since 2022.

Accomplishments

  • Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.

Software

PointClickCare

EPIC

Microsoft Office

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time off401k matchPaid sick leave4-day work week

Interests

Infectious Diseases

Urology

Bariatric

Colo-rectal post-op

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Virtua Memorial Hospital
03.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse /RN Supervisor

Laurel Brook Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
05.2023 - 03.2024

Nursing Intern

EDP University
07.2021 - 09.2021

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelor of Science from Nursing

EDP University of Puerto Rico

Associate of Science from Nursing
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