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Jennifer Sorto

riverview,FL

Summary

Compassionate and results-driven Registered Nurse with extensive experience in critical care nursing. Adept at providing high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with complex medical conditions in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated leadership through active participation in the Unit Based Council and as a Wound Care Champion, promoting best practices and enhancing patient outcomes. Strong advocate for patient safety and quality improvement initiatives, with excellent communication skills and a commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Critical Care

AdventHealth
09.2024 - Current
  • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients, utilizing advanced clinical skills to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
  • Administer medications, manage ventilators, and perform invasive procedures such as central line insertions and arterial blood gas sampling while adhering to strict protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for patients with complex diagnoses, including sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and multi-organ failure.
  • Actively participate in daily interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress, address concerns, and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Serve on the Unit Based Council, engaging in initiatives aimed at enhancing the work environment, improving staff satisfaction, and optimizing patient care processes through evidence-based practices.
  • Assume the role of Wound Care Champion, conducting specialized assessments and implementing treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic wounds, while providing education to nursing staff on best practices and advanced wound care techniques.
  • Mentor and precept new nursing staff, facilitating their transition to critical care nursing through hands-on training and ongoing support.

Nurse Technician, Critical Care

AdventHealth
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted registered nurses in delivering patient-centered care in a critical care setting, ensuring a high level of patient monitoring and support.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, administered medications under supervision, and conducted routine diagnostic tests such as EKGs and blood glucose checks.
  • Maintained a sterile and organized patient environment, strictly adhering to infection control protocols and safety standards.
  • Communicated effectively with the nursing team and other healthcare professionals, ensuring continuity of care and timely updates on patient status.

Accessioning Technician

Korpath
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed the processing and accessioning of laboratory specimens, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation to facilitate timely diagnostic testing.
  • Verified patient insurance information and maintained up-to-date records to streamline billing processes.
  • Collaborated with laboratory staff and physicians to ensure that all specimens were accounted for and handled according to established protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
10.2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jersey College of Nursing
Tampa, FL
08.2024

Associate of Science - Health Science

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL
12.2021

Skills

  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Wound Care Management
  • Ventilator Management
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) Management (Epic)
  • Team Collaboration
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Affiliations

  • Member, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
  • Member, Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN)

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN) - State of Florida
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Critical Care

AdventHealth
09.2024 - Current

Nurse Technician, Critical Care

AdventHealth
05.2023 - 09.2024

Accessioning Technician

Korpath
02.2022 - 05.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jersey College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Health Science

Hillsborough Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University