IRIS D. RIVERA LOPEZ
ORLANDO,USA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills, and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications, and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RPM-HT CARE COORDINATOR
ORLANDO VAHS
Orlando, FL
05.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Telehealth- Remote Patient Monitoring
- Telehealth- Remote Patient Monitoring
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
- Coordinated with other health professionals to develop individualized plans of care for patients.
- Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Provided telehealth nursing services to patients in a variety of settings.
- Collected data to represent symptom onset, presenting problem and medical diagnoses.
COMMUNITY CARE CARE MANAGER
ORLANDO VAHS
Orlando, FL
07.2019 - 05.2023
- Company Overview: Dermatology, Audiology, Plastics & ENT non-oncology services
- Dermatology, Audiology, Plastics & ENT non-oncology services
- TELEWORK SINCE 2020
- Implemented strategies to improve client engagement and adherence to care plans.
- Maintained comprehensive records of client assessments, care plans, and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Served as a liaison between clients' families and community agencies providing services to them.
- Collaborated with community resources to facilitate referrals and access to additional services for clients.
RN STAFF-TELECARE
ORLANDO VAHS
Orlando, FL
12.2018 - 07.2019
- Provided telephone triage services to patients in need of medical advice.
- Documented services discussed and provided details in electronic medical records.
- Analyzed symptoms and advised callers whether they should seek immediate medical attention or wait until their scheduled appointment.
- Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.
CLINICAL NURSE ASSISTANT MANAGER
ORLANDO HEALTH- DR. PHILLIPS HOSP.
Orlando, FL
09.2017 - 12.2018
- 6B Med/Surg, Observation Unit Dr. Phillips Hospital.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times during patient care activities.
- Supported Nurse Manager with employee development and care quality management.
- Received and investigated complaints from families, patients, and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives.
REGISTERED NURSE
ORANGE COUNTY YOUTH SHELTER
Orlando, FL
08.2015 - 12.2017
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
RN NURSE III
ORLANDO HEALTH
Orlando, FL
06.2015 - 09.2017
- 5/6 B Med/Surg Telemetry Dr. Phillips Hospital
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
REGISTERED NURSE & NURSING SUPERVISOR
CMCA
San Sebastian, PR
12.2014 - 04.2015
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Assisted in the preparation of trauma victims for transfer or discharge from the hospital.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures and provided post-operative care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Participated in budgeting processes related to staffing, supplies, equipment and capital needs for the Emergency Department.
- Directed, supervised and evaluated medical, clerical or maintenance personnel.
NURSING PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE DEGREE
CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS MULTIDISCIPLINARIOS (CEM)
Mayaguez, PR
09.2014 - 12.2014
- Instructed courses in nursing to meet educational requirements stated in the credit course outline and Board of Registered Nursing regulations.
- Maintained current, accurate course enrollment records, attendance, and student academic progress.
- Guided and supervised nursing students in classroom, lab, and clinical learning activities.
- Evaluated students to identify knowledge gaps and conduct thorough assessments.
CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST OR/Surgical Sales Representative
CARDINAL HEALTH
Guaynabo, PR
10.2008 - 11.2012
- Collaborated with internal teams such as marketing, finance and operations departments in order to ensure successful execution of projects from start to finish.
- Maintained an up-to-date database of prospective clients and their contact information.
- Analyzed customer feedback surveys to determine areas where improvements could be made in order to increase satisfaction levels.
- Planned trade shows and conferences for new product launching or existing product promotion.
Education
DOCTOR IN NURSING PRACTICE -
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZMASTER’S DEGREE - NURSING EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
Phoenix, AZ07-2023
Bachelor of Science - SCIENCE OF NURSING
MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
01.2001
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE -
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO AGUADILLA CAMPUS
01.1998
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Word
- Excel
- Outlook
- Teams IM
- CPRS/TRM PLUS
- CTM
- HSRM
- PPMS
- REFDOC
- VVC Manager
- Telehealth (Medtronic/Cognosante)
- Autonomy/Organization
- Time Management/ Decision Making
- Clinical Thinking/Judgment
- Time management
- Patient advocacy
- Problem-solving
- Patient assessment
- Active listening
Certification
- Florida Nursing License
- CPR/ BLS/ACLS
- CERTIFIED HEALTH INTERPRETER
Languages
- ENGLISH, WRITTEN, SPOKEN
- SPANISH, WRITTEN, SPOKEN
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- The National Society of Leadership and Success
- Pi Lambda Theta Educator Society
- Sigma Omicron Delta Chapter
- Golden Key International Honor Society
Timeline
RPM-HT CARE COORDINATOR
ORLANDO VAHS
05.2023 - Current
COMMUNITY CARE CARE MANAGER
ORLANDO VAHS
07.2019 - 05.2023
RN STAFF-TELECARE
ORLANDO VAHS
12.2018 - 07.2019
CLINICAL NURSE ASSISTANT MANAGER
ORLANDO HEALTH- DR. PHILLIPS HOSP.
09.2017 - 12.2018
REGISTERED NURSE
ORANGE COUNTY YOUTH SHELTER
08.2015 - 12.2017
RN NURSE III
ORLANDO HEALTH
06.2015 - 09.2017
REGISTERED NURSE & NURSING SUPERVISOR
CMCA
12.2014 - 04.2015
NURSING PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE DEGREE
CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS MULTIDISCIPLINARIOS (CEM)
09.2014 - 12.2014
CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST OR/Surgical Sales Representative
CARDINAL HEALTH
10.2008 - 11.2012
DOCTOR IN NURSING PRACTICE -
University of Phoenix
MASTER’S DEGREE - NURSING EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
Bachelor of Science - SCIENCE OF NURSING
MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE -
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO AGUADILLA CAMPUS
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