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Danielle Hernandez

Martinez,CA

Summary

Proficient and compassionate critical care nurse brings a passion for delivering high quality patient care. Confident in providing nursing care for individuals facing life-threatening conditions and difficult recoveries. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments as well as intervening rapidly and calmly under pressure.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Sutter Health CPMC
San Francisco , CA
2017.12 - Current
  • Provide direct nursing care for up to 2 critically ill patients in high acuity, 36 bed medical-surgical ICU in accordance with established policies, procedures, and advanced cardiac life support protocols.
  • Operate and monitored life support systems and medical devices specific to the critical care setting including ECMO, IABP, Impella, HeartMate 3 LVAD, and CRRT (trained on both Prisma Flex and NxStage machines)
  • Recover post-surgical patients following complex operations including heart, kidney, and liver transplants; along with other cardiac surgeries including coronary artery bypass grafts, aortic and mitral valve replacements, and surgical repair of aortic dissection.
  • Manage PA catheters and arterial lines, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tube management.
  • Assist with intubation procedures.
  • Experience working as RRT nurse- responding quickly to rapidly decompensating adult patients and performing certain interventions autonomously

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Sutter Health CPMC
2014.11 - 2017.11
  • Provided direct nursing care for up to four medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
  • Prioritized workloads according to urgency levels ensuring timely completion of assignments.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University - East Bay
Hayward, CA
2014-09

Skills

  • ACLS/BLS
  • Airway management
  • Life-sustaining medical devices
  • Recovery of complex surgical patients
  • Experience as Rapid Response Nurse for entire adult population of hospital

Timeline

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Sutter Health CPMC
2017.12 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Sutter Health CPMC
2014.11 - 2017.11

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University - East Bay
Danielle Hernandez