Diana Mantos
Louisville,OH
Summary
Compassionate Staff RN with significant experience in patient care, medical terminology, and clinical procedures. Possess strong skills in communication, leadership, and critical thinking. Known for providing high-quality patient care while maintaining efficiency and compliance with hospital standards. Achievements include implementing innovative nursing practices resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
Hardworking professional well-versed in primary care. Treats patients of all ages and specializes in delivering effective quality nursing care. Performs in stressful and crisis situations and interprets and applies policies and procedures with good judgment.
Competent and caring professional offering several years of coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Demonstrated performing with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments, and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Infusion Staff RN
Aultman Hospital
10.2015 - Current
- Assisted physicians in providing patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications, and performing treatments.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients of all ages in a variety of settings including medical and surgical units, critical care, emergency departments, and home health.
- Educated patients and families on disease prevention, treatment plans, and post-hospitalization needs. Worked with numerous hazardous/toxic chemicals.
Staff RN Endoscopy Pre/post and Intraprocedural
Summa Hospital Akron City
Akron, Ohio
10.2014 - 10.2020
- Assisted with the development and implementation of staff policies and procedures.
- Provided support to management in areas such as recruitment, training, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow processes.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding their inquiries or complaints.
- Coordinated employee schedules and maintained accurate timekeeping records.
- Maintained detailed records of all customer interactions.
- Ensured that employees followed established safety protocols at all times.
- Developed strategies for improving customer service standards and increasing customer satisfaction levels.
- Managed inventory levels by monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies when needed.
- Generated reports on staff performance metrics for upper management review.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism.
- Organized team building activities designed to improve morale among staff members.
- Recognized excellent performance among staff members through rewards and recognition programs.
- Analyzed data trends related to staffing activity to identify areas of improvement.
- Cultivated relationships with external vendors responsible for providing services to the organization.
- Identified potential risks associated with staffing operations and developed solutions accordingly.
- Completed regular and thorough cleaning of equipment, floors, and furniture.
- Trained newly hired employees regarding company policies and operations.
- Answered phone calls and routed correspondence to appropriate staff members.
- Participated in team meetings, presentations and special events.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on company equipment.
- Conducted research as directed, compiling findings for review.
- Provided technical support for office equipment, troubleshooting minor issues.
- Monitored compliance with office policies and procedures.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
- Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
- Audited company's legal documents to verify compliant policies and procedures.
- Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
Staff RN Multiple ICU Settings
ProMedica Toledo and Flower Hospital
Toledo, Ohio
10.2000 - 10.2015
- Provided direct nursing care to patients of all ages in a variety of settings including multiple ICU units, CCU, Cath Cath, Interventional Radiology, Emergency department. Orthopedics. Pre-op, post op. Cardiac Rehab, stress testing. I have worked in Multiple healthcare departments and buildings. I have used many medical equipment devices and multiple specialty equipment from ICU’s Cath lab to Endoscopy equipment.
- Acted as a resource person for colleagues seeking clarification and assistance when dealing with complex cases or unfamiliar procedures.
- Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
- Treated and monitored wounds using liquid skin, sutures, and bandages.
- Educated nursing students on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization. With every position I had to adhere to all OSHA standards and policies for best practice and passed yearly competencies on all safety policies of the facility which I was working. I have experience being the safety coordinator for various departments and served on safety committees.
Staff RN and Various Charge Positions
Wheeling Medical Center to St Elizabeth’s Hospital
Wheeling, West Virginia
10.1981 - 10.2000
- Same as listed above. 2 years experience on very large orthopedic, plastic surgery , trauma step down unit and neurology. Then started in ICU and rotated through all IVU and Cardiac care departments.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing-RN
West Virginia Northern Community College
Wheeling, WV06-1981
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Cardiac Care
- Hospice Care
- Home Health Care
- Diabetes management
- Telemetry monitoring
- Perioperative nursing
- Emergency Care
- Compassion and Empathy
- Quality Improvement
- Patient Education
- Chronic Disease Management
- Case Management
- Resource Allocation
- Care Planning
- Vaccine administration
- Specimen Collection
- Regulatory Compliance
- Tracheostomy Care
- Family Education
- Respiratory support
- Cultural competence
- Patient Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Emergency Procedures
- HIPAA protocol adherence
- Care continuum coordination
- Intake and discharge
- Medication Administration
- Team training and development
- Health Promotion
- McKesson, Epic , Brightree, cerner EMR software As well as Microsoft and excels
- Wound care management
- Skill Development
- Critical Care
- Nursing process
- Clinical research implementation
- Wound Care
- Patient Management
- Hospice and palliative care
- Patient , staff, community safety, per OSHA and JACO standards and policies
- EMR / EHR
- Disease Prevention
- Medication and IV administration
- Infection control measures
- Community health
Certification
- I have been a BLS and ACLS instructor. I held Coronary Care Certification (CCRN) and Endoscopy Certification SGRN. Presently hold BLS certification and will get first aide certified if hired in.
Timeline
Infusion Staff RN
Aultman Hospital
10.2015 - Current
Staff RN Endoscopy Pre/post and Intraprocedural
Summa Hospital Akron City
10.2014 - 10.2020
Staff RN Multiple ICU Settings
ProMedica Toledo and Flower Hospital
10.2000 - 10.2015
Staff RN and Various Charge Positions
Wheeling Medical Center to St Elizabeth’s Hospital
10.1981 - 10.2000
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing-RN
West Virginia Northern Community College