Emilia Vega
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
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Saint Thomas West Hospital
04.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN12.2014
Skills
- Patient Care
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- EMR Systems
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Assessments
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Care Planning
- Accurate Documentation
- Administer Medication
- Life-Sustaining Machines
- Care Plan Development
- Patient Education
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - April 2015-current
- Certified ACLS & BLS, American Red Cross - Current
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Completed Clinical Hours
6/2023-8/2023- St. Thomas Rutherford 80hrs with Hospitalist NP
9/1-10/10- St. Thomas Rutherford 48hrs with Hospitalist NP
9/1-10/10- St. Thomas West 60hrs with Hospitalist, MD
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Saint Thomas West Hospital
04.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Austin Peay State University
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