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Overview
Work History
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Chelsey Rivera

Orlando,FL

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in fast-paced environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Med Surg/Tele & Orthopedics

Advent Health
08.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on a 40-bed medical-surgical unit, delegating nursing assignments, and supervised a team comprised of RNs, LPNs, PCTs, and unit clerks as relief charge nurse.

Registered Nurse Supervisor

St. Lucie Public Schools
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Trained summer school staff in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Registered Nurse Manager, Interim

Solaris Healthcare Parkway
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care during COVID-19.

Registered Nurse, PCU

St. Lucie Medical Center
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Monitored cardiac and other critical vital signs to detect changes and enable intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Practical Nurse, LTC & Rehabilitation

Solaris Healthcare Parkway
02.2018 - 04.2021
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatments, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nursing

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
04.2024

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
12.2020

Certificate Program - Practical Nursing

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
12.2017

Skills

  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Needs Advocacy
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision
  • Medication Administration
  • Update Electronic Charts
  • Patient Management
  • Disease Processes

Certification

  • ACLS, American Heart Association - March 2023 - March 2025
  • BLS, American Heart Association - March 2023 - March 2025

Accomplishments

  • Recognized for compassionate nursing care by receiving DAISY award nominations from patients, family members, and coworkers.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Med Surg/Tele & Orthopedics

Advent Health
08.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse Supervisor

St. Lucie Public Schools
05.2022 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse Manager, Interim

Solaris Healthcare Parkway
07.2021 - 01.2022

Registered Nurse, PCU

St. Lucie Medical Center
04.2021 - 07.2021

Practical Nurse, LTC & Rehabilitation

Solaris Healthcare Parkway
02.2018 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nursing

Florida Atlantic University

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Palm Beach State College

Certificate Program - Practical Nursing

Indian River State College
Chelsey Rivera