Josefina Mesaros
Gainesville,FL
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at North Florida Regional Hospital, skilled in critical care and patient management. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through compassionate care and effective communication. Adept at developing individualized care plans and mentoring junior staff, ensuring high standards of safety and quality in nursing practice.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Float Pool and Clinic Nurse
North Florida Regional Hospital
06.2008 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care strategies.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions to ensure timely intervention and optimal outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens.
- Trained and mentored junior nursing staff on best practices in patient care and safety standards.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency in patient admissions and discharge procedures.
- Led quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient satisfaction and safety metrics.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, facilitating early intervention strategies.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Urgent Care Registered Nurse/ Nuwest Travel Agency
Baptist Medical Center
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Monitored vital signs, assessed patient conditions, and documented changes in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on discharge instructions, medication management, and follow-up care protocols.
- Facilitated efficient triage processes to prioritize patient care based on severity of conditions presented.
Registered Nurse- as Travel Nurse During Pandemic
Baptist Medical Center
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Delivered patient care through assessment, diagnosis, and implementation of treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and ensure continuity of care.
- Educated patients and families on health management, treatment options, and preventive measures.
- Mentored junior nurses in clinical procedures and best practices for patient safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Liceo De Cagayan University
Rodolfo N. Pelaez Blvd, Cagayan De Oro City 9000 03-2008
Skills
- Intravenous medication delivery
- Medication delivery
- Hands-on patient support
- Detailed patient analysis
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Compassion and empathy
- Care planning
- Patient management
- Care plan development
- Professional bedside manner
- Physical assessments
- Family education
- Licensed RN
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Critical care
- Tracheostomy care
- Precepting
Certification
NIHSS CERTIFIED
ACLS
BLS
Timeline
Urgent Care Registered Nurse/ Nuwest Travel Agency
Baptist Medical Center
12.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse- as Travel Nurse During Pandemic
Baptist Medical Center
06.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse, Float Pool and Clinic Nurse
North Florida Regional Hospital
06.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Liceo De Cagayan University
2 times Nurse Of the Year award
I was awarded Nurse of the year in my time when I was in Neurology Department 2013
also got an Award Nurse the Year 2022 at the Senior Health Care The Village Clinic HCA.