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Fernando Prado

Inglewood,CA

Summary

I am a positive minded, highly competitive, self- motivated and goal oriented person, with experience in sales and patient care. Seeking a position in a company where I can utilize my abilities that offers room for advancement. I'm able to fulfill all of my employers' objectives. I'm a great listener and able to identify clients/patients needs and a solution for them.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Fresenius Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Registered Nurse

Motion Pictures and Television Fund
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Cared for clients isolated due to covid-19, passed medication, completed full assessments on patients, documented and notified new findings with MD
  • Communicated with CNA and directed correct nursing care
  • Researched different ways to better care for patients with different diseases

Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Francis Medical Center
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Admitted patients
  • Collected and interpreted patient data
  • Formulated and evaluated health care plans
  • Facilitated the plan of care
  • Interpreted EKG's for patients
  • Administered medication and treatments throughout entire shift
  • Delivered patient education
  • Worked directly with physicians, pharmacists and social workers
  • Provided nursing care for up to 4 patients per shift

Registered Nurse

Davita
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Verified treatments, matched prescriptions set by Nephrologists, adjusted estimated dry weights according to weight gain/loss, educated patients about proper fluid and diet management
  • Assessed 36 patients a day pre and post treatment
  • Assessed new AV fistulas and grafts for proper cannulation time
  • Cleaned and assessed central venous catheters and connected patients to dialysis machines

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

DaVita
02.2016 - 03.2022
  • Managed over 12 patients a day, able to set up machines and operate to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure
  • Cannulated patients and connect them to the machine with the proper prescription per MD
  • Responsible for accurate information regarding vital signs and treatment; critical intervention, mixing bicarbonate and granuflo for reverse osmosis, checking for chloramines in the water every 4 hours to ensure patient safety

Education

ADN - Nursing

Career Networks Institute
10.2021

Certificate - Dialysis Technician

National Polytechnic College
12.2015

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification

Certification

  • RN License, 03/01/22, 12/01/23
  • Certified Hemodialysis Technician

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Fresenius Medical Center
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Francis Medical Center
11.2022 - 04.2023

Registered Nurse

Motion Pictures and Television Fund
08.2022 - 08.2023

Registered Nurse

Davita
03.2022 - 09.2022

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

DaVita
02.2016 - 03.2022

ADN - Nursing

Career Networks Institute

Certificate - Dialysis Technician

National Polytechnic College

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