Javier Varona
Miami,FL
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with strong interpersonal communication skills and clinical expertise for therapeutic practice of patient-centered care. Focused on restoring functional independence and cultivating trust by virtue of shared interest in overall quality of life.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Community Health of South Florida - Crisis Stabilization Unit
07.2024 - Current
- Performing crisis screening assessments on patients presenting voluntarily to determine if patients meet criteria and are competent to make care decisions.
- Evaluating patient’s mental health needs, and monitoring progress toward sustained treatment compliance.
- Careful reconciliation to ensure routine administration of correct dosage, route, and frequency of psychotropic medications.
- Utilizing therapeutic communication to build trust, encourage patients, and successfully accomplish smart goals.
- Interdisciplinary collaboration used to generate patient-specific care plans personalized to meet support needs.
- Determining appropriacy of Emergency Treatment Orders for patients exhibiting threatening behaviors toward peers and staff, following repeated unsuccessful attempts at redirecting.
Registered Nurse - Med-Surge/Telemetry
HCA Kendall Regional
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained safety and infection control precautions to mediate patient-specific risks and complications.
- Exercised thorough assessment protocols utilized to determine appropriate nursing interventions.
- Corroborated with multidisciplinary specialists to establish objective outcomes as discharge parameters.
- Advocated for patient’s health concerns and escalated any abnormal or unexpected findings.
- Educated patients on clinical rationale regarding effective use of medications, supportive treatments, and overall plan of care.
- Completed delicate wound care treatments on level 1 trauma and burn patients.
- Monitored telemetry patients for detection of abnormal heart rhythms, and manifested signs of instability.
- Applied routine critical thinking used to delegate and prioritize least invasive and most effective treatments.
Physical Therapy Aide
Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialists
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Assisted licensed physical therapists in development of patient specific rehabilitation plans of care.
- Supervised and encouraged patient compliance to prescribed routine.
- Managed all gymnasium operations for safe and efficient practice, upholding quality standards of service.
- Demonstrated appropriate execution of functional training.
- Communicated with patients, addressing questions or concerns regarding post-discharge self-care.
- Organized, sterilized, and upkeep all equipment and supplies.
Account Executive
Zimmerman Advertising - ZGroup
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Developed & executed geo-targeted promotional strategies driving high volume local store traffic.
- Sponsored community engagement events, including planning and participation.
- Received daily/weekly sales reports for all stores (Five regions, Central Heartland, Mid-Atlantic, Mid-US, Canada, South Central, & Southeast)
- Tabulated sales data spreadsheet templates outlining independent store sales comp percentages (daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly)
- Provided creative direction, planning, processing, and execution.
- Completed monthly competitive reports; detailing local market share, periodic promotional strategy, national offers, media share of voice and creative artwork per platform (TV, Radio, Print & Digital)
- Created Authorization to Buy (ATB) forms based off quarterly media buys for client approval from Papa John’s Corporate Rep (Regional Marketing Director) and local Co-Op President (elected market representative for independent store owners)
- Negotiated added-value placement with local broadcast networks (TV/Radio) advertising on-going, and/or upcoming promotional offers.
- Account: Papa John’s
Brand Coordinator-Project Manager
Alma DDB
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Intermediated between Accounts, Creative, Studio & Production team.
- Managed information, communication flows, and timelines for all vendors and clients
- Upkept Production Expense Reports & accurate delivery of monthly invoices.
- Executed delivery and recommendations for Talent Residuals & Holding Contracts
- Prepared traffic instructions & distribution to media outlets
- Compiled monthly & quarterly competitive reports for client presentations.
- Lead all aspects of added-value brand sponsorships.
- Participated in sales presentations.
- Accounts: State Farm, PNC Bank, Quaker & Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
01.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of The Florida Keys
Key West, FL01.2022
Bachelor of Business Administration -
University of Miami
Miami, FL01.2013
High School Diploma -
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School
Miami, FL05-2009
Skills
Languages: Spanish (fluent)
Phi Theta Kappa Honor’s Society: College of the Florida Keys (May 2022)
Presidential Honor’s: Chamberlain University (May 2025)
Certification
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
Additional Information
Spanish (fluent)
Additional Information
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor's Society
- High School Diploma: Belen Jesuit Preparatory School (May 2009)
Timeline
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Community Health of South Florida - Crisis Stabilization Unit
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse - Med-Surge/Telemetry
HCA Kendall Regional
01.2023 - 01.2024
Physical Therapy Aide
Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialists
01.2017 - 01.2020
Account Executive
Zimmerman Advertising - ZGroup
01.2016 - 01.2017
Brand Coordinator-Project Manager
Alma DDB
01.2015 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of The Florida Keys
Bachelor of Business Administration -
University of Miami
High School Diploma -
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School
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