Erika Ragano

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

STUDENT NURSE 01/2024 TO 05/2024

Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, FL

Performed wound packing on abdominal and breast surgery patients on oncology floor. Assisted in a birth on labor and delivery and assessed for need to titrate pitocin administration. Monitored telemetry for changes on cardiac floor. Rotation as student charge nurse in ED and learned about patients of varying acuity. 

STUDENT NURSE 08/2023 to 12/2023

Manatee Memorial Hospital, Bradenton, FL 

Initiated heparin and dobutamine drips on cardiac medical surgical unit.  Assisted in physical assessment on patients post-CABG and observed chest tubes for appropriate drainage on CVICU. 

STUDENT NURSE 01/2023 to 05/2023

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, Lakewood Ranch, FL 

Oral care and suctioning for patients on ventilators in ICU. Assisted in rapid response for STEMI, unwitnessed fall, and performed interventions on patient in respiratory distress on medical surgical unit. 

STUDENT NURSE 08/2022 to 12/2022

Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital, Sarasota, FL

Initiated feedings for enteral nutrition through NG tube, performed insulin administration, and safe ambulation for fall risk patients on 40-bed LTAC. 

• Basic Life Support