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ERICK SUREDA

Mount Dora,FL

Summary

Dependable and skilled Registered Nurse bringing proven clinical knowledge and judgment. Delivers quality, cost-effective care with deep compassion and good understanding of the nursing process. Expertly handles all facets of treatment delivery for critically ill patients, implementing high quality care, patient safety, and Joint Commission standards.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Advent Health Waterman
04.2024 - Current
  • Administered critical care interventions to stabilize patients in life-threatening conditions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and adjusted treatments based on patient responses and clinical guidelines.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and recovery processes.
  • Led shift handovers ensuring accurate information transfer among nursing staff for continuity of care.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices that improved patient outcomes and enhanced quality of care standards.
  • Coordinated with physicians to optimize treatment strategies for complex cases requiring immediate attention.
  • Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
  • Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
  • Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current with best practices in the rapidly evolving field of critical care nursing.

RN: Intensive Care Unit/Progressive Care Unit

Orlando Health Hospital Saint Cloud
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assess, implement and evaluate all aspects of delivery of care to critically ill patients with life threatening illnesses or conditions.
  • Provide constant support throughout recovery working diligently with all members of the healthcare team.
  • Intubation/extubation, balloon pumps, arterial lines, insertion/removal dialysis catheters, removal of central access lines and cardio interventional sheaths, TR bands, FemoStops, care of the recovering Cath lab patients, general surgery and vascular patients.

RN: Intensive Care Unit/Progressive Care Unit

Orlando Health Hospital Saint Cloud
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assess, implement and evaluate all aspects of delivery of care to critically ill patients with life threatening illnesses or conditions.
  • Provide constant support throughout recovery working diligently with all members of the healthcare team.
  • Intubation/extubation, balloon pumps, arterial lines, insertion/removal dialysis catheters, removal of central access lines and cardio interventional sheaths, TR bands, FemoStops, care of the recovering Cath lab patients, general surgery and vascular patients.

RN: Cath Lab

Bruce Carter Miami VA
08.2016 - 02.2022
  • Cath Lab: Diagnostic and interventional angiography, angioplasty, atherectomy procedures.
  • Swan Ganz, Impella and IABP support.
  • Administration of moderate sedation, therapeutic and emergency medication.
  • Use of Av oximeter ABG, POC (ACT, Creatine, troponins), glucose monitor.
  • EP: PPM, ICD, Micra PM insertions, Trans esophageal echocardiogram and/with Cardioversion.

RN: Cath Lab

Bruce Carter Miami VA
08.2016 - 02.2022
  • Cath Lab: Diagnostic and interventional angiography, angioplasty, atherectomy procedures.
  • Swan Ganz, Impella and IABP support.
  • Administration of moderate sedation, therapeutic and emergency medication.
  • Use of Av oximeter ABG, POC (ACT, Creatine, troponins), glucose monitor.
  • EP: PPM, ICD, Micra PM insertions, Trans esophageal echocardiogram and/with Cardioversion.

RN: SICU/MICU/CCU

Bruce Carter Miami VA
02.2000 - 08.2016
  • Established priorities of patient care in critical care units based on essential patient needs and available unit resources within the healthcare team.
  • SICU: All aspects of care in POST OP patients recovering from; open heart surgery, thoracic surgeries, general surgical, ENT, urological, and vascular patients.
  • MICU: Care of chronically ill patients requiring support from all areas including sepsis, CRRT, status post cardiac arrest and care of the chronically ill ventilator dependent patients.
  • CCU: Acute care of patients requiring all aspects of care related to cardiac including but not limited to pre-, and post-surgical, Cath lab and TAVR patients, and follow up care.

RN: SICU/MICU/CCU

Bruce Carter Miami VA
02.2000 - 08.2016
  • Established priorities of patient care in critical care units based on essential patient needs and available unit resources within the healthcare team.
  • SICU: All aspects of care in POST OP patients recovering from; open heart surgery, thoracic surgeries, general surgical, ENT, urological, and vascular patients.
  • MICU: Care of chronically ill patients requiring support from all areas including sepsis, CRRT, status post cardiac arrest and care of the chronically ill ventilator dependent patients.
  • CCU: Acute care of patients requiring all aspects of care related to cardiac including but not limited to pre-, and post-surgical, Cath lab and TAVR patients, and follow up care.

RN

Vencor Hospital
08.1996 - 02.2000
  • Monitored all aspects of patient care of the ventilator dependent patient, assist in PEG/PEJ insertion, and bedside tracheostomy placements, wound care and wound vacs, and debridement of wounds.
  • Administered medications to patients and monitored patients for reactions or side effects.
  • Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments, and possible outcomes.
  • Maintained safe, caring environments for patients and families.

RN

Vencor Hospital
08.1996 - 02.2000
  • Monitored all aspects of patient care of the ventilator dependent patient, assist in PEG/PEJ insertion, and bedside tracheostomy placements, wound care and wound vacs, and debridement of wounds.
  • Administered medications to patients and monitored patients for reactions or side effects.
  • Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments, and possible outcomes.
  • Maintained safe, caring environments for patients and families.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Miami Dade Community College
Miami, Fl
01.1996

Skills

  • Intensive care unit experience
  • Central line management
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Patient advocacy

Certification

  • ACLS/BLS Certification, 2024-03-01
  • Critical Care Certification and internship, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, 1999

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Advent Health Waterman
04.2024 - Current

RN: Intensive Care Unit/Progressive Care Unit

Orlando Health Hospital Saint Cloud
03.2022 - 08.2023

RN: Intensive Care Unit/Progressive Care Unit

Orlando Health Hospital Saint Cloud
03.2022 - 08.2023

RN: Cath Lab

Bruce Carter Miami VA
08.2016 - 02.2022

RN: Cath Lab

Bruce Carter Miami VA
08.2016 - 02.2022

RN: SICU/MICU/CCU

Bruce Carter Miami VA
02.2000 - 08.2016

RN: SICU/MICU/CCU

Bruce Carter Miami VA
02.2000 - 08.2016

RN

Vencor Hospital
08.1996 - 02.2000

RN

Vencor Hospital
08.1996 - 02.2000

Associate of Science - Nursing

Miami Dade Community College