Gleicy Caroline de Souza
Celebration,FL
Summary
Dynamic Medical ICU Registered Nurse with continued experience at AdventHealth, skilled in hemodynamic monitoring and interdisciplinary collaboration. Dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and critical interventions. Adept at managing complex care needs, ensuring safety, and delivering compassionate support to patients and families during challenging times.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
01.2024 - Current
- Responded effectively to medical emergencies in the hospital setting, providing life-saving interventions as needed (e.g. BLS/ACLS, administration of blood products, and medications)
- Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions, chest tube insertions, lumbar punctures, and bronchoscopies while maintaining strict sterile technique.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for critically ill patients.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic findings to promptly identify changes in patient condition.
- Improved family satisfaction by delivering clear, empathetic communication regarding patient status and care plans.
Oncology PCU Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
10.2021 - 01.2024
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
09.2015 - 10.2021
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with calculating dosages, medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Shift Supervisor/Department Manager
CVS Pharmacy
09.2013 - 08.2015
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
- Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Orlando, FL12-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Orlando, FL07-2021
High School Diploma -
Cumberland High School
Cumberland, RI06-2012
Skills
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Central line management
- Tube management (eg Chest, PEG, JP drains, and foley catheters)
- Airway management (eg oxygen therapy, ventilator management, and tracheostomy/laryngectomy care)
- Teamwork, interdisciplinary communication, and problem solving
- End-of-life care
- Intravenous therapy and sedation management
- Enteral feeding
Accomplishments
- Three Daisy Award Nominations
Languages
English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
01.2024 - Current
Oncology PCU Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
10.2021 - 01.2024
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
09.2015 - 10.2021
Shift Supervisor/Department Manager
CVS Pharmacy
09.2013 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
High School Diploma -
Cumberland High School
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