EDITH ROMERO

Performed pre-operative assessments and patient education for cornea, glaucoma, cataract, and oculoplastic procedures. Monitored patients in PACU, assessing airway, vital signs, pain, and surgical sites post-anesthesia. Administered IV medications, ophthalmic drops, and post-operative treatments per provider orders. Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesia, and surgical teams to ensure safe, efficient patient flow. Identified complications while maintaining accurate documentation.

Performed intake assessments, medical clearances, and triage for MCJ detainees. Provided emergency care, medication administration, and monitoring in a secure correctional setting. Collaborated custody officers, providers, and mental health teams to ensure safe patient care. Identified and escalated acute medical and behavioral health concerns.Maintained accurate documentation and followed county, state, and safety protocols.

• Support medical staff with patient care, vital signs monitoring, and medical records management while maintaining strict HIPAA compliance and delivering compassionate care.
• Partner with healthcare teams to facilitate smooth patient flow, assist in medical procedures, and maintain sterile environments for optimal care delivery.
• Monitor and record patient vital signs, medication administration, and treatment responses while identifying potential health concerns for physician review.