Diana Marte

•Administered critical care in intensive care unit settings, ensuring patient safety and comfort

Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
• Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
• Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
• Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
• Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
• Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
• Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
• Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
• Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.

Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.