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Jennifer Prado

Tampa,FL

Summary

Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge Nurse

Tampa General
08.2023 - 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.
  • Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility, or self-care.

Registered Nurse

Tampa General Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of the care team
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through the team nursing process
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.

Nurse Extern

Jupiter Medical Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living tasks such as bathing, ambulating, eating, and incontinence care
  • Communicated and interacted with patients to determine need for assistance or emotional and physical support
  • Obtained vital signs and checked blood sugars for patients assigned.

Lead Pharmacy Technician

CVS
05.2019 - 03.2022
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volumes of prescriptions and responded to customer questions
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into the inventory system
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.

Teacher

USF Preschool for Creative Learning
05.2019 - 03.2022
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning style
  • Participated in qualitative research by working on an inquiry that required gathering data and interpreting and analyzing it to obtain a better understanding of approach
  • Collaborated with colleagues in research studies, organizing weekly lesson plans based on project work, and setting up events
  • Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related, or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.

Education

B.S. in Nursing -

Rasmussen University
Brandon, FL
03.2022

B.S. in Health Sciences -

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
12.2018

Skills

  • Patient Advocacy
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Staff Training
  • Microsoft Office
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Care and Discharge Planning
  • Safety and Security Procedures
  • Charting and Documenting in EPIC

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certified

Languages

Fluent in Spanish

Timeline

Charge Nurse

Tampa General
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Tampa General Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Nurse Extern

Jupiter Medical Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2022

Lead Pharmacy Technician

CVS
05.2019 - 03.2022

Teacher

USF Preschool for Creative Learning
05.2019 - 03.2022

B.S. in Nursing -

Rasmussen University

B.S. in Health Sciences -

University of South Florida

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