Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner Practicum Experience Hours: 689
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Deisi Perez

Summary

Professional RN with strong expertise in Medical-Surgical care. Proven track record in delivering high-quality patient outcomes through effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in patient assessment, wound care, medication administration, and post-operative care. Valued for reliability, strong communication, and ability to drive positive results in high-pressure environments.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist

Dr. Rigoberto Franco
06.2002 - 09.2002
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, vital signs, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.

Office Manager, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist

Florida Keys Pediatric & Adolescent Center
09.2002 - 03.2012
  • Perform vital signs, perform phlebotomy, administer vaccines, call in new prescriptions and refills, assist with prior authorizations for specialists and medications, order supplies and vaccines, make appointments for patients, update information in MRA, collect co pays or office visit charge, send out labs to proper Laboratory.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.


Medical Assistant & Phlebotomist

Conviva
03.2012 - 12.2018
  • Call in refills and new prescriptions, assist with Hedis reports for clinic, vital signs, administer vaccines, wound care, EKGs for patient, report abnormal vitals to Doctor, triage patients, assist Doctor with wound care and Pap Smears, assist patients via telephone calls, make appointments and assist with walk ins, update patient information in MRA, print requisitions from LabCorp and Quest site, send out labs to proper Laboratory, perform Influenza test, rapid strep, urine dipstick, pregnancy test and cultures, perform spirometer test, perform Nebulizers for patients, perform fingersticks for Warfarin and Glucose test, administer medications such as Clonidine, Tylenol, or Aspirin.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Enhanced patient care by meticulously recording vital signs and updating patient records.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop care plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Patient Care Tech

Kendall Regional Medical Center
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, offering comfort and dignity to patients in their final stages.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.

Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse

Kendall Regional Medical Center
05.2021 - 12.2024
  • Make assignment for Unit shift change. Daily audit reports conducted such as mrsa, c.diff, pharmacy, uncollected. Conduct safety huddle and education. Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
  • Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
  • Utilized advanced clinical skills such as wound care management or IV therapy administration, leading to faster recovery times for patients treated under my supervision.
  • Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions posthospitalization.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.

Registered Nurse

Baptist Homestead Hospital
11.2022 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Managed caseload of 7 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic, and culturally sensitive care.
  • Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
  • Facilitated efficient discharge planning with case managers, social workers, therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment plan.

Education

Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant Certificate, Occupational Associates Degree

National School of Technology
Miami, FL
06.2002

Associate in Science & Nursing - Registered Nurse, Associate in Science, CNA

Miami Dade College
Homestead, FL
12.2020

Bachelors in Science & Nursing - Bachelors in Science and Nursing

Benjamin Leon School of Nursing, Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
07.2022

Masters in Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Barry University
Miami, FL
12-2025

Skills

  • Health promotion
  • Basic life support
  • Geriatric care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Clinical judgment
  • Quality improvement
  • Discharge planning
  • Community health
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Wound care
  • Administering immunizations
  • EMR systems
  • FLUENT IN Spanish and English
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Infection control measures
  • Direct patient care

Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association (ANA) Member
  • Nurse Practitioner Association of Florida

Certification

  • CPR Certification, Current since 2002
  • ACLS Certified since 2020
  • Registered Medical Assistant # 151398, active since September 2002 by American Medical Technologist
  • ECG Technician Certificate since December 2020
  • CNA Certified, Current since December 2020 by State of Florida Department of Heath
  • Registered Nurse # RN 9561540, Current since April 2021 by State of Florida Department of Health

Languages

Fluent in Spanish and English

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Baptist Homestead Hospital
11.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse

Kendall Regional Medical Center
05.2021 - 12.2024

Patient Care Tech

Kendall Regional Medical Center
02.2021 - 05.2021

Medical Assistant & Phlebotomist

Conviva
03.2012 - 12.2018

Office Manager, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist

Florida Keys Pediatric & Adolescent Center
09.2002 - 03.2012

Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist

Dr. Rigoberto Franco
06.2002 - 09.2002

Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant Certificate, Occupational Associates Degree

National School of Technology

Associate in Science & Nursing - Registered Nurse, Associate in Science, CNA

Miami Dade College

Bachelors in Science & Nursing - Bachelors in Science and Nursing

Benjamin Leon School of Nursing, Miami Dade College

Masters in Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Barry University

Nurse Practitioner Practicum Experience Hours: 689

  • Baptist Health of South Florida, Preceptor: Milko Dominguez, ARNP, Hospitalist Group
  • South Miami Baptist Hospital, Preceptor: Stephanie Toledo, ARNP, ICU
  • West Kendall Baptist, Preceptor: Katherine Vargas, ARNP, Hospitalist Group
  • Baptist Health of South Florida, Preceptor: Pamela Borrero, ARNP, CDU