Jordan P. Mendez
Sebring,FL
Summary
ICU Registered Nurse with Emergency Department experience and a strong medical-surgical foundation. Skilled in rapid assessment, early recognition of clinical deterioration, patient stabilization, and managing high-acuity patients in fast-paced settings. Experienced in supporting emergency interventions, prioritizing care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams during critical events. Committed to delivering safe, evidence-based care while continuing to grow in critical care and emergency nursing practice.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
05.2026 - Current
- Directed care for high-acuity patients requiring constant cardiac, respiratory, neurologic, and hemodynamic assessment.
- Assisted with ventilated patients, oxygen therapy, suctioning, tracheostomy care, and respiratory distress interventions.
- Titrated vasoactive/sedative drips per protocol, including medications such as norepinephrine, propofol, insulin, heparin, or amiodarone.
- Participated in Code Blue, rapid response, sepsis alerts, stroke alerts, and emergency stabilization of critically ill patients.
- Collaborated with intensivists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and charge nurses using SBAR to escalate changes in patient condition.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital
11.2025 - 04.2026
- Perform rapid assessments to identify life-threatening conditions and initiate immediate interventions.
- Stabilize patients during emergencies, including respiratory, cardiac, trauma, and neurological events.
- Administer oral, IV, and IM medications while monitoring patient response.
- Recognize early deterioration and escalate care using SBAR.
- Participate in Code Blue and rapid response events.
- Initiate sepsis protocols per evidence-based guidelines.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams during critical events.
- Educate patients and families on treatment, discharge, and follow-up to reduce return visits.
Nurse Extern
HCA Florida Highlands Hospital
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Assist with ADLs, mobility, hygiene, and fall prevention.
- Prepare patients for procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Assist with wound care and dressing changes.
- Collect specimens and assist with bedside procedures.
- Participate in bedside shift reports.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Miami Dade College
Miami, FLAssociate of Business Administration -
Miami Dade College
Miami, FLBachelor of Science in Nursing -
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, Florida, FL05-2026
Skills
- Rapid patient assessment and prioritization
- Early recognition of clinical deterioration
- Emergency response and stabilization
- Sepsis protocol initiation
- Cardiac and telemetry monitoring
- IV therapy and medication administration
- Evidence-based clinical decision making
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- EMR documentation
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
05.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital
11.2025 - 04.2026
Nurse Extern
HCA Florida Highlands Hospital
02.2025 - 11.2025
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Miami Dade College
Associate of Business Administration -
Miami Dade College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Seminole State College of Florida