Cindy Quijano
Lake Worth,United States
Summary
Registered nurse with 5 years of experience seeking to leverage proven skills into a position at your medical center. Has diverse expertise in caring for the ill, injured, and disabled. Possess an Associate's Degree in Nursing.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PRE-OP/PACU/OR Registered Nurse
Physician Partners of America
11.2021 - Current
- Perform initial pre-op assessment and formulates appropriate plan of care for a positive patient outcome
- Records and reports to appropriate persons all symptoms, reactions, abnormalities and changes in the physical and/or mental conditions of the patients
- Administer medications and treatments ordered by the physician
- Reviews the pre-operative patient’s chart for accuracy and completeness
- Ascertains surgical consent is completed accurately, comparing it to the physician’s order and O.R schedule
- Ascertains all pre-operative (lab work, chest x-ray, EKG, H&P ) work up, if applicable is in the chart and reports abnormal findings to the anesthesiologist and/or surgeon prior to the scheduled day of surgery
- Cares and discharges pre-operative patients according to facility policies
- Provide competent care in circulating cases and efficiently providing equipment/supplies based on patients’ need
- Effectively maintains sterile field by practicing aseptic techniques
- Accurately documents patient health records
- Provides high quality care while using resources efficiently
- Maintains competence through continuing Education
- Maintains supplies and cleanliness in the work environment
- Communicate appropriate data to the physician and other patient care team members
- Meets all requirements for CEU re-licensure
- Works within the established facility and department safety guidelines
- Performs other duties as assigned.
LPN/Clinical Lead/Dialysis RN
Kidney and Hypertension Specialist
11.2019 - 11.2021
- Successfully cared for and monitored patients undergoing dialysis treatments in a busy clinic setting
- Maintained a high level of patient satisfaction by providing professional, compassionate care
- Monitored dialysis equipment and made necessary adjustments to ensure patient safety
- Administered medication, as well as monitored vital signs, before and after dialysis treatments
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop patient care plans
- Educated patients on self-care and lifestyle modifications to improve their health.
Education
Associate in Science in Nursing (ASN) -
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL12.2020
McFatter Technical College
Davie, FL04.2019
Associate of Arts: Pre Medicine -
Broward College
Davie, FL12.2015
High School Diploma -
J.P Taravella High School
Coral Springs, FL06.2012
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Critical care
- Clinical judgment
- Team Collaboration
- Time management
- Performing EKGs
- Documentation and Charting
- IV setup
- Patient and family advocacy
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Registered Nurse License (RN)
- Advance Life Support (ALS)
- Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
PRE-OP/PACU/OR Registered Nurse
Physician Partners of America
11.2021 - Current
LPN/Clinical Lead/Dialysis RN
Kidney and Hypertension Specialist
11.2019 - 11.2021
Associate in Science in Nursing (ASN) -
Miami Dade College
McFatter Technical College
Associate of Arts: Pre Medicine -
Broward College
High School Diploma -
J.P Taravella High School
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Registered Nurse License (RN)
- Advance Life Support (ALS)
- Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
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