Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Licensure
Certification
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Volunteer
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Dominique G Lissade

Plantation,FL

Summary

Highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience in emergency and progressive care units. Proficient in managing acute and complex patient conditions while delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Adept at collaborating within interdisciplinary teams, mentoring new nurses, and improving clinical outcomes through evidence-based practice.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Memorial Hospital West
02.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to assess patients and deliver timely treatment in rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular routes while monitoring responses.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, and management strategies.
  • Trained new nurses in care standards and safety protocols.
  • Discussed diagnoses with physicians to develop coordinated treatment plans.
  • Provided care for high-acuity patients requiring complex interventions like ventilator management.
  • Maintained quality care for patients with heart failure and pulmonary hypertension.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care standards.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Broward Health Medical Center
11.2018 - 02.2022
  • Delivered quality care to diverse populations while managing patient admission and triaging based on acuity.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, disease management, and lifestyle choices.
  • Provided exceptional support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and chronic conditions.
  • Collaborated on trauma interventions for serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry, and updating team on stability changes.
  • Documented nursing assessments, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care accurately.
  • Supported families during critical situations with emotional assistance, information, and decision-making help.
  • Conducted assessments to prioritize care and improve treatment outcomes.
  • Administered therapies and medications per physician orders and treatment plans.

Registered Nurse Progressive/Trauma Care Unit

Broward Health Medical Center
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses, collaborating with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Managed post-operative patients, facilitating wound care, ostomy care, and pain management.
  • Collaborated with physicians and case managers to create individualized care plans, documenting all interactions in electronic systems.
  • Monitored vital signs and promptly responded to condition changes.
  • Promoted safety culture by engaging in quality improvement initiatives and advocating best practices in nursing care.
  • Delivered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications, monitoring for new concerns.
  • Delegated duties among staff nurses effectively.
  • Contributed clinical data at interdisciplinary meetings regarding patient goal progress.
  • Managed chest tubes, wound vacs, and equipment in the PCU setting.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Barry University
Miami, FL
05-2016

Associate of Arts - Arts

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08-2013

Skills

  • Acute and critical care expertise
  • Ventilator and airway management
  • Charting and clinical documentation (EMR)
  • Preceptorship and mentorship
  • Case management
  • Patient and family education
  • Trauma and emergency interventions

Licensure

Registered Nurse-Nurse Compact License FL License 9437160

Certification

  • Basic Life Support 07/01/2024-07/01/2026
  • Advanced Life Support 11/30/2024-11/1/2026

Accomplishments

  • Nursing Excellence Award 2017
  • New and Experienced Nursing Preceptor

Volunteer

  • Habitat for Humanity- Assisted in building and repairing homes
  • Miami Beach Community Church- Provided care to the homeless
  • Feeding South Florida- Repackaged donated food items
  • Emergency Operations Center- Assisted in updating emergency response call list
  • Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Walk- Helped raise money and awareness
  • Parking Day- Promoted health and wellness

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Memorial Hospital West
02.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Broward Health Medical Center
11.2018 - 02.2022

Registered Nurse Progressive/Trauma Care Unit

Broward Health Medical Center
08.2016 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Barry University

Associate of Arts - Arts

Broward College