Johanna Valdez
Madison,WI
Summary
Compassionate and versatile registered nurse in critical care. Skilled in fast-paced environments, prioritizing patient needs and delivering high-quality care. Proven leader with strong communication abilities ensures effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Improved patient satisfaction through attentive service and advocacy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Unity Point Health-Meriter
Madison, WI
06.2021 - Current
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, and quality care for critical care patients.
- Responsible for being the charge nurse, making staffing decisions, being a member of the rapid response team, and acting as team leader during medical emergencies.
- Operates and maintains life support systems and other medical equipment with precision and care while following proper policies, protocols, and procedures.
- Trains new nursing staff and students, sharing knowledge and best practices in critical care nursing.
- Provides emotional support and education to patients and their families, helping them navigate complex medical information.
- Advocates for patient needs and preferences, acting as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Unity Point Health-Meriter
Madison, WI
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted with daily living activities, vitals, and reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse in an acute hospital setting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
Madison, WI05-2021
Associate - Criminal Justice
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI12-2017
Skills
- CRRT
- Central lines
- IRIS insertion
- Mechanical ventilation
- Blood transfusions/MTP
- Epic superuser
- ICY cooling catheter and device
- Vasoactive and sedation medications
- Cranial ventricular devices and cranial pressure monitoring
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support- 2021 to present- American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support- 2019 to present- American Heart Association
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses- 2025 to present
- Registered Nurse- 2021 to present- Wisconsin Board of Nursing, License #261451-30
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Unity Point Health-Meriter
06.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Unity Point Health-Meriter
05.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
Associate - Criminal Justice
Madison Area Technical College
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