Fritzie Urquico-Duarte
Laguna Hills,California
Summary
Accomplished Operating Room GI Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Surgical Care Affiliates, adept in patient management and providing exceptional care from pre-op to post-op. Skilled in physical assessments and fostering professional bedside manners, consistently enhancing patient satisfaction.
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
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room GI Registered Nurse
Surgical Care Affiliates
03.2012 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Gastro Intestinal RN
Alicia Surgery Center
02.2011 - 03.2012
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Gastrointestinal Registered Nurse
Dr. Rose Codini, MD
10.2002 - 02.2011
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
RN, ICU
Hoag Hospital Newport Beach
11.1999 - 01.2001
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Green Bay, WI01.2013
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
El Camino College
Torrance, CA05.1994
Skills
- Patient Management
- Assisting Endoscopist
- Monitoring Patients from pre-op to post op
- Family Education
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Physical assessments
Timeline
Operating Room GI Registered Nurse
Surgical Care Affiliates
03.2012 - Current
Gastro Intestinal RN
Alicia Surgery Center
02.2011 - 03.2012
Gastrointestinal Registered Nurse
Dr. Rose Codini, MD
10.2002 - 02.2011
RN, ICU
Hoag Hospital Newport Beach
11.1999 - 01.2001
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
El Camino College
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