Electra Zacarias
Tampa,FL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
2024.02 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Nurse Extern
HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
2021.10 - 2023.01
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Collaborated with supervising nurses to ensure quality care for all patients on the unit.
Revenue Cycle Specialist
Women's Care Florida, The Women's Centre For Excellence
2019.12 - 2021.10
- Increased revenue by identifying and resolving billing errors in a timely manner.
- Trained new team members on revenue cycle best practices, contributing to a more knowledgeable workforce.
- Served as a liaison between clinical departments, finance, and administration, ensuring smooth communication for proper revenue cycle management.
- Ensured accurate billing with thorough audits of patient accounts and insurance claims.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
St. Petersburg, FL12.2023
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL05.2016
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS
- ACLS
- ENPC- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
2024.02 - Current
Nurse Extern
HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
2021.10 - 2023.01
Revenue Cycle Specialist
Women's Care Florida, The Women's Centre For Excellence
2019.12 - 2021.10
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Hillsborough Community College
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS
- ACLS
- ENPC- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
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