Emily Velasquez
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Nursing student with extensive clinical experience and leadership capabilities. Skilled in high-acuity care, particularly in the emergency department before, during, and after COVID-19. Proficient in chart updates, medication monitoring, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to quality care and effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals. Some exposure to vent management and settings, experience assisting with targeted temperature management, AED with CPR, and exposure to vasoactive drips and titrations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Technician
Summerlin Hospital
Las Vegas, Nevada
06.2018 - 06.2022
- Provided emergency life-saving measures as needed for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and shock victims.
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
- Responded quickly to emergencies by utilizing appropriate assessment techniques, triage protocols and stabilization measures.
- Operated a variety of diagnostic equipment such as EKG's, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers and pulse oximeters.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during transport of patients from one area to another.
- Documented patient information in electronic health records accurately and timely.
Physical Therapist Technician
ATI
Las Vegas, Nevada
02.2016 - 02.2018
- Assisted physical therapists with patient evaluations and treatment plans.
- Prepared therapy materials and assisted with exercises for patients.
- Recorded patient progress and communicated updates to therapists.
- Educated patients on exercises and proper usage of therapeutic tools.
- Instructed patients on proper exercise techniques and how to use assistive devices such as canes, walkers, crutches or wheelchairs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV05-2026
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Electronic health records
- CPR certification
- Medical terminology
- Intravenous therapy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Oxygen therapy
- Orthopedic splinting
- Seizure management
- Wound cleaning
- Venipuncture
- Patient health education
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
Certification
- BLS initial certification 2014, current expiration of 08/26
- ACLS/PALS initial certification expected completion 09/25
Timeline
ER Technician
Summerlin Hospital
06.2018 - 06.2022
Physical Therapist Technician
ATI
02.2016 - 02.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
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