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Maylen Fonseca Ramirez

Maylen Fonseca Ramirez

North Bergen,NJ

Summary

Dynamic RN with extensive experience at Clara Maass Medical Center, excelling in direct patient care and crisis intervention. Proven expertise in IV management and clinical judgment, effectively educating patients and families. Skilled in precepting new staff, enhancing team performance while promoting health and safety standards. Fluent in Spanish and Italian, fostering communication. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult high-stress situations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Telemetry / Post-ICU II (5 South)

Clara Maass Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
  • Provide care for high-acuity post-ICU patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring, frequent reassessments, and complex medication management.
  • Interpret and respond to EKG changes, arrhythmias, and telemetry alerts; initiate rapid response and ACLS protocols when indicated.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Manage patients on life support modalities including ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP, High flow and post-tracheostomy care.
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Medical Assistant

MM Jersey City Breathing Center
01.2018 - 05.2023
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.

Phlebotomist

Fusion Diagnostics Laboratories
06.2016 - 01.2018
  • Obtain and centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols in more than 50 patients on daily basis.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO
06-2026

Associate of Science - Nursing

Union County College
Cranford, NJ
12-2022

Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist

Institute of Science And Technology
West New York, NJ
03-2016

Certificate of Technical Studies - Business

Economia Habana
Habana, Cuba
06-2005

Skills

  • Quality improvement
  • Health promotion
  • Discharge planning
  • Clinical judgment
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • IV management
  • Precepting
  • Ventilator support
  • Palliative and pain management
  • Direct nursing care
  • Intake and discharge
  • Spanish/Italian fluency
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • IV drug therapy management

Timeline

RN Telemetry / Post-ICU II (5 South)

Clara Maass Medical Center
06.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

MM Jersey City Breathing Center
01.2018 - 05.2023

Phlebotomist

Fusion Diagnostics Laboratories
06.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Colorado Technical University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Union County College

Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist

Institute of Science And Technology

Certificate of Technical Studies - Business

Economia Habana

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