Inellys Pérez
Riverview,FL
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills.
Nurse with over 18 years experience in healthcare. Four years of experience as LPN in medical surgical and patients’ logistics. Five years Registered Nurse experience in telemetry and stoke patients, with excellent communication and teaching skills. Skilled care of adult patient with chronic and acute conditions. Two years of Assistant Nurse manager experience, overseeing a 36-patient unit and healthcare staff. Five years of school nurse experience providing medical care and consultation in educational settings. Dedicated to providing thorough health evaluations and accurate care for students and faculty. Two years as a School Health Coordinator managing school health contract. Florida Certified Contract Manager. Manage contracted services and salaries.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Program Specialist
Florida Department of Health Hillsborough County
Tampa, FL
04.2022 - Current
- Supervise 12 nurses, in different school sites.
- Supervise 2 school health grant screening nurses.
- Oversee 18 hiring and report for SNAP agency nurses at school sites.
- Manage contract for Full and Basic School Health Services with HIllsborough County Public Schools.
- Manage budget for contracted services and salaries.
- Facilitated the of distribution and completion of the Florida Youth Survey.
- Identified opportunities for improvements in existing processes related to school health program operations.
- Identified opportunities to improve or enhance program initiatives and operations.
- Provided guidance to new staff members about their roles and responsibilities within the organization's programming framework.
- Facilitated communication between departments to ensure timely completion of outcomes for the school health contract.
- Monitored budget allocations for various aspects of the contract, ensuring compliance with fiscal requirements.
- Developed procedures and guidelines for monitoring performance indicators associated with the school health contract.
- Established and maintained partnerships with community organizations within the School Health Advisory Council.
- Delegated tasks to staff during organized events.
- Assisted in the creation and revision of nursing policies and procedures for Special Needs Shelter.
- Led team meetings with the County School Health Department to communicate updates, gather feedback, and align on goals.
- Oversaw the development and implementation of the states initiative to provide agency nurses to the schools due to nursing shortages in the county.
- Reviewed applications and documentation to make decisions pertaining to all agency nurses from the SNAP grant.
Senior Community Health Nurse
Florida Department of Health Hillsborough County
Tampa, FL
05.2017 - 04.2022
- Instructed classes on nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention.
- Participated in meetings with other healthcare professionals to discuss best practices for providing quality care to students.
- Attended professional development conferences related to pediatric nursing topics.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving student health issues.
- Coordinated with outside medical providers regarding student care.
- Conducted screenings for vision, hearing, growth, and physical development.
- Advised parents and guardians about their child's health status at school or home.
- Monitored immunization requirements for all enrolled students.
- Maintained accurate records of student health information.
- Provided resources and referrals to families concerning community healthcare services.
- Implemented school policies related to health and safety of students.
- Assisted in the management of communicable diseases among students.
- Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
- Evaluated students with health concerns or injuries to develop plan of care or provide reference to appropriate healthcare providers.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.· Oversight of licensed practical nurse in school clinic
- Management of Clinic Budget
- Direct care to pediatric population in school clinic
- Perform state mandated health screenings
- Provide community resources for health care needs to students and families
- CPR training to school personnel BLS training to healthcare professionals
- Form and train Emergency repose team for assigned schools
- Participate in Florida Youth Survey
Assistant Nurse Manager Cardiac/ Stoke Unit
South Nassau Communities Hospital
Oceanside , New York
06.2013 - 06.2015
- Managed clinical oversight for 36-bed unit.
- Trained new staff on quality control procedures
- Developed office flyer notifications for important policy changes, office news and events
- Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation
- Managed team of nursing and ancillary personnel
- Followed infection control procedures
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
- Created work schedules for multiple shifts to confirm complete floor coverage.
- Performed real-time chart audits for patients ensuring accuracy and completeness of information while capitalizing on opportunities for process improvement.
Registered Nurse Cardiac/ Stroke Unit
South Nassau Communities Hospital
Oceanside, NY
06.2011 - 06.2013
- Skilled Cardiac Nurse Care
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- IV Drug therapy management
- Wound Care
- Medication Administration
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
- Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's, Stroke and cardiac disease
- Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas
- Assisted patients with daily functions
- · Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Licensed Practical Nurse
South Nassau Communities Hospital
Oceanside, New York
01.2006 - 05.2011
- Skilled Cardiac Nurse Care
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- IV Drug therapy management
- Wound Care
- Medication Administration
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
- Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's, Stroke and cardiac disease
- Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas
- Assisted patients with daily functions
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universidad De Puerto Rico
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico05-2005
Skills
- Team Oversight
- Resource Management
- Data management familiarity
- Expense Tracking
- Budget Management
- Process Improvements
- Staff Evaluation
- Staff Development
- Critical Thinking
- CPR/BLS Certified
- CPR/BLS Instructor
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- Staff supervision
- Charge Nurse
Certification
- Bachelor's in Science of Nursing
- Florida Certified Contract Manager
- CPR/BLS Certified
- CPR/BLS Instructor
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Nursing Program Specialist
Florida Department of Health Hillsborough County
04.2022 - Current
Senior Community Health Nurse
Florida Department of Health Hillsborough County
05.2017 - 04.2022
Assistant Nurse Manager Cardiac/ Stoke Unit
South Nassau Communities Hospital
06.2013 - 06.2015
Registered Nurse Cardiac/ Stroke Unit
South Nassau Communities Hospital
06.2011 - 06.2013
Licensed Practical Nurse
South Nassau Communities Hospital
01.2006 - 05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universidad De Puerto Rico
- Bachelor's in Science of Nursing
- Florida Certified Contract Manager
- CPR/BLS Certified
- CPR/BLS Instructor
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