Claudia Quintana
Dade City,FL
Summary
Hardworking, motivated, kind, compassionate Professional Nurse with strong organizational skills and education, eager to secure a Registered Nurse position at your facility.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
06.2019 - Current
- 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.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
LPN/RN
Suncoast Community Health Centers
02.2016 - 08.2022
- Managed vaccines via ordering, transporting, and maintenance
- Served as primary Vaccine Coordinator for the vaccines for children and adult programs
- Trained new nurses on facility policies, procedures and electronic medical record management systems
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans tailored to each child''s unique needs.
- Promoted family-centered care, involving parents and caregivers in decision-making processes.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate and comprehensive pediatric care.
- Increased parental satisfaction scores through consistent communication regarding their child''s progress and treatment plan.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when faced with emergency situations, performing under pressure while maintaining patient safety as the top priority.
School Nurse
Thonotosassa Elementary
02.2015 - 02.2016
- Administered prescribed medications daily to ensure compliance with demands and needs.
- Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
- Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FLAssociate of Science in Professional Nursing -
Jersey College of Nursing
Tampa, FL01.2018
Practical Nursing -
Erwin Technical College
Tampa, FL01.2013
High School Diploma -
Immokalee High School
Immokalee, FL01.2005
Skills
- Bilingual
- Acute care expertise
- HIPPA Compliance
- IV Therapy Certified
- Immunization/Injection Administration
- Student Precepting
- Training staff
- EMR / EHR
- CPR/AED
Certification
- IV Therapy Certified
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Registered Nurse in State of Florida
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
06.2019 - Current
LPN/RN
Suncoast Community Health Centers
02.2016 - 08.2022
School Nurse
Thonotosassa Elementary
02.2015 - 02.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
Associate of Science in Professional Nursing -
Jersey College of Nursing
Practical Nursing -
Erwin Technical College
High School Diploma -
Immokalee High School