Dario Cifuentes
Eagle Mountain,UT
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Student Capstone
Utah Valley Hospital Neuro Shock Trauma
Provo, UT
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided high-quality care to high-acuity patients in a critical care setting
- Managed patients on ventilators for optimal respiratory support
- Monitored patients with external ventricular drains to regulate cerebrospinal fluid, consistently assessing and addressing complications.
- Advocated for and strived to protect patients' health, safety, and rights.
- Maintained personal growth and development through an ongoing process of formal and informal education.
Nursing Student Internship
Utah Valley Hospital Neuro Shock Trauma
Provo, UT
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and Subcutaneous injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns and reported to medical staff.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
Nursing Student Clinical Rotation
Utah Valley Hospital Neuro Shock Trauma
Provo, UT
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Utilized strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs and provide appropriate interventions as necessary quickly.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations to make tentative diagnoses and inform treatment plans.
- · Provided bedside care, treatments, and clinical documentation for patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Head Chef/ Nutritional Support Coordinator
Telos Academy
Orem, Ut
01.2014 - 11.2022
- Recognized as 'Essential Staff of the Year' in 2018 for dedication and leadership in promoting holistic well-being
- Spearheaded initiatives to enhance the physical and emotional health of students, contributing to their growth and development
- Leveraged culinary expertise to create healing and nourishing meal plans that supported the academy's mission of fostering wellness.
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
- Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Minors in Biology, Chemistry, And Nutrition
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT12.2024
Associate degree in nursing -
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT12.2023
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Proved clear communication skills in healthcare settings, fostering teamwork and positive relationships
- Problem-Solving
- Leveraged creativity and adaptability to troubleshoot and find solutions in high-pressure healthcare environments
- Attention to Detail
- Maintained high standards for quality and safety in patient care
- Multitasking Abilities
- Dependable and Responsible
Certification
- BLS, 12/2025
- ACLS, 12/2025
- PALS, 12/2025
- CPI de-escalation Training, 07/2025
- Serve Safe Certification, 05/2024
- Certificate for Intercultural Competence, 05/2023
Accomplishments
- College of Health and Science Dean's List, Spring 2023, Fall 2022
- The National Society of Colligative Scholars, Spring 2020 - 12/2023
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Nursing Student Capstone
Utah Valley Hospital Neuro Shock Trauma
09.2023 - 10.2023
Nursing Student Internship
Utah Valley Hospital Neuro Shock Trauma
06.2023 - 08.2023
Nursing Student Clinical Rotation
Utah Valley Hospital Neuro Shock Trauma
01.2023 - 04.2023
Head Chef/ Nutritional Support Coordinator
Telos Academy
01.2014 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Minors in Biology, Chemistry, And Nutrition
Utah Valley University
Associate degree in nursing -
Utah Valley University