Diana I. Espinosa
Deltona,FL
Summary
Experienced registered nurse with over 30 years in critical care and interdisciplinary settings. Skilled in providing care to adult and adolescent patients, including travel RN experience. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care, resulting in high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care Staff Registered Nurse
Advent Health Fish Memorial
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care instructions.
- Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation and streamlined communication.
- Assisted in coordinating patient admissions, discharges, and transfers within the facility.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Conducted assessments to identify patient needs, enhancing individualized care delivery.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Administered critical care interventions to stabilize patients in high-acuity settings.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions for timely medical responses.
- Utilized advanced medical technologies and equipment for effective patient management.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on critically ill patients upon admission to the unit to identify baseline status and establish appropriate intervention plans.
Neuro PCU
Advent Health Winter Park
06.2021 - 10.2024
- Participated in clinical decision making and ensured accurate documentation of patient information
- Thorough head to toe assessment and monitoring of patient condition
- Reviewed patient past medical history, documentation, labs, and notes
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
PCU/ICU
UCF Lake Nona Medical Center
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary team to facilitate transition of care for patient
- Ensured patient satisfaction and improved health outcomes through therapeutic communication
- Time managed effectively with high acuity level patients
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information and health care
CCU/SDPCU
Advent Health Sebring
04.2017 - 01.2021
- Developed individualized care plans through interdisciplinary plan of care for each patient
- Advocated for patient safety, rights, and maintained safe medication administration
- Active involvement with care management for discharge and placement of patients
- Monitored, recorded, and communicated patients’ condition by utilizing computerized documentation systems
Med-Surg/Oncology
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 10.2016
- Performed initial assessment and continual assessment of patient
- Provided bedside care to pediatric patients with chronic or critical conditions
- Educated the patient’s parents on medical procedures and plan of care
- Ability to explain treatments and procedures without the use of medical jargon and in vocabulary that patients can understand
Telemetry
Morton Plant Mease Hospital
05.2015 - 06.2016
- Adaptability in different units and self sufficiency in each assignment
- Prioritized patient needs through organization and monitoring of patient status
- Stabilized patients during critical time periods effectively
- Performed lab duties such as throat cultures, urinalysis, catheterizations, and nasal swabs
Med-Surg
Florida Hospital
10.2015 - 04.2016
- Accurate documentation of patient information and assessments in electronic medical records (EMR)
- Maintained confidentiality and privacy of all patient data
- Utilized medical equipment efficiently in high-stress critical care environment
- Provided patient education regarding treatment and medications
- Communicated with entire health care team involved in patient care to improve outcomes
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Puerto Rico
Mayaguez, P.R.06.1983
Skills
- Skilled in critical care nursing across multiple unit types
- Skilled in electronic health record management
- Proficient in identifying cardiac abnormalities
- Preventative healthcare strategies
- Medication safety practices
- Experienced in venipuncture techniques
- Urinary and feeding tube management
- Skilled in reading, writing, and speaking English and Spanish
Certification
- Registered Nurse (Unrestricted RN) - State of Florida | License #9226671 | Exp.7/31/2026
- ACLS Provider - American Heart Association | Exp. 09/30/2025
- BLS Provider - American Heart Association | Exp. 09/30/2025
- NIH Stroke Certified 2024
Timeline
Critical Care Staff Registered Nurse
Advent Health Fish Memorial
03.2025 - 06.2025
Neuro PCU
Advent Health Winter Park
06.2021 - 10.2024
PCU/ICU
UCF Lake Nona Medical Center
01.2021 - 05.2021
CCU/SDPCU
Advent Health Sebring
04.2017 - 01.2021
Med-Surg/Oncology
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 10.2016
Med-Surg
Florida Hospital
10.2015 - 04.2016
Telemetry
Morton Plant Mease Hospital
05.2015 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Puerto Rico
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