Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
References
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Jennifer Castillo-Roscoe

Key West,FL

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Patient-oriented Nurse with 9 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise in critical care. Detail-oriented and highly energetic team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge Nurse, Emergency Department

Lower Keys Medical Center
01.2020 - Current
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Lower Keys Medical Center
12.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.

Emergency Department Technician

Lower Keys Medical Center
04.2016 - 12.2016
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Administered first aid treatment and life support to care for sick or injured individuals.
  • Monitored patients' comfort and safety during examinations and tests to alert physicians of abnormalities and changes in patient response.

Home Health Clinical Manager / Home Health Nurse

Altus Home Health
03.2015 - 04.2016
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Monitored vital signs, developed and implemented care plans, and documented patient progress.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living to promote independence.

Executive Legal Assistant

Albert L. Kelley, PA
02.1999 - 04.2016
  • Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
  • Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants, and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
  • Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
  • Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and depositions for busy law firm.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Prepared and managed attorney travel itineraries to optimize scheduling.
  • Completed electronic filings, initiated billing statements, and managed firm administrative matters.

Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation

Key West Health And Rehabilitation
01.2015 - 05.2015
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

Education

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technology

Florida Keys Community College
Key West, FL
11.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Florida Keys Community College
Key West, FL
12.2014

Skills

  • Alternative Treatments
  • Patient Flow Coordination
  • Nursing Standards
  • Prioritizing Patients
  • Patient Triage
  • Nursing Performance Assessment
  • Patient Assessments

Affiliations

Emergency Nurses Association

Catholic Daughters of America

The Basilica of St. Mary's Star of the Sea

Ducks Unlimited - Conserves, restores, and manages wetlands and associated habitats for North America's waterfowl

Black Flower Foundation - Non-profit organization formed to provide funds for needy individuals/families, at the local level, facing financial hardship due to illness, etc., and to provide emergency funds for victims of fire or other casualties.

Phoenix Rising International - Non-profit organization that works with burn victims in their recovery

Certification

TNCC

ACLS

PALS

BLS

PMD

EMT


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

References

Michele Ramirez - 786.348.1188


Tadd Mallard - 904.923.3697


Heather Julien - 305.890.3596


Matthew Partrick, MD - 305.619.5325


Mitchell J. Cook, Esq. - 305.293.7030

Timeline

Charge Nurse, Emergency Department

Lower Keys Medical Center
01.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Lower Keys Medical Center
12.2016 - Current

Emergency Department Technician

Lower Keys Medical Center
04.2016 - 12.2016

Home Health Clinical Manager / Home Health Nurse

Altus Home Health
03.2015 - 04.2016

Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation

Key West Health And Rehabilitation
01.2015 - 05.2015

Executive Legal Assistant

Albert L. Kelley, PA
02.1999 - 04.2016

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technology

Florida Keys Community College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Florida Keys Community College
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