Danice Figueroa
Orlando,FL
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience , excelling in patient care and wound management. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through compassionate advocacy and effective communication. Skilled in critical thinking and team collaboration.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Professional healthcare provider prepared for this role. Adept at patient care, medical procedures, and clinical documentation. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in critical thinking and time management.
Healthcare professional prepared for nursing roles, bringing substantial experience in patient care and medical procedures. Highly focused on team collaboration and achieving positive patient outcomes, adaptable to changing healthcare needs. Expertise in patient assessment, care planning, and medical documentation, coupled with compassionate approach.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA, Business Office Manager, RN, Wound Care Nurse
Southern Healthcare Management
10.2020 - 02.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Evaluated patients'' wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
- Conducted regular assessments of patients'' wounds to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
- Managed financial operations for the business, ensuring accurate budgeting and timely invoice processing.
- Resolved financial discrepancies and customer billing issues with timely attention.
- Conducted performance evaluations for employees, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
- Verified payroll, vacation and sick time hours to support accounting processes.
- Assisted in onboarding new hires, facilitating a smooth transition into their roles and supporting employee retention efforts.
- Supported HR functions such as benefits administration and employee relations, enhancing overall organizational efficiency.
Nurse Extern
York Hospital
07.2006 - 11.2009
- Reduced the risk of complications by diligently monitoring patients for changes in condition and reporting concerns to nursing staff.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors by adhering to infection control protocols.
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing clear instructions and explanations on hospital procedures, addressing concerns, and answering questions from patients and their families.
RN
Hospital Cayetano Coll Y Toste
02.2004 - 04.2005
- Managed critical patients with life-threatening conditions, prioritizing interventions to stabilize health status swiftly.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and maintaining up-to-date knowledge in emergency medicine.
RN
Dr. Center Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
NUC University
Arecibo,PR11-2003
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
CNA, Business Office Manager, RN, Wound Care Nurse
Southern Healthcare Management
10.2020 - 02.2025
Nurse Extern
York Hospital
07.2006 - 11.2009
RN
Hospital Cayetano Coll Y Toste
02.2004 - 04.2005
RN
Dr. Center Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2004
Associate of Science - Nursing
NUC University
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