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Juliette Collazo

Tomball,Texas

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with nearly a decade of critical care experience at Mount Sinai West, including specialized knowledge in coronary care as a current CCU nurse.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CCU Travel RN

HMH JFK University Medical Center
Edison, New Jersey
09.2024 - Current
  • Provided specialized nursing care to patients experiencing severe cardiac conditions, such as heart attacks, heart failure, arrhythmias, and post-cardiac surgery recovery
  • Closely monitored vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and cardiac rhythms, using advanced technology like telemetry, arterial lines, and central venous pressure monitors
  • Worked as part of an interdisciplinary team, collaborating with cardiologists, intensivists, respiratory therapists, and other specialists to develop and implement care plans for critically ill cardiac patients
  • Administered medications, including vasoactive drugs, anticoagulants, and antiarrhythmics, ensuring proper dosing and monitoring for side effects
  • Clinical expertise also extended to managing invasive lines (e.g., central lines, arterial lines, and endotracheal tubes), performing daily assessments, and responding to rapid changes in a patient's condition

SICU/MICU Staff RN

Mount Sinai West Hospital
New York, New York
01.2020 - 08.2024
  • Set up and monitored life support equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, transducer, pressure lines, oxygen delivery devices, mechanical ventilators, and pulse oximeter to maintain support to ICU patients
  • Skilled and proficient in Continuous Renal Replacement therapy
  • Provided direct bedside care of patients suffering acute stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, subacute stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhages, brain tumors, and various neurological surgeries
  • Performed frequent in-depth neurological, cardiovascular, and respiratory assessments on assigned patients
  • Developed individualized plans of care for each patient
  • Served as nursing preceptor/mentor to orient new staff members
  • Performed specialized interventions, such as ventilator maintenance, vasopressor and vasodilator support
  • Assisted patients with ADLs and coordinated care with other staff members to provide quality, patient centered care
  • Performed CPR/resuscitation to patients in cardiac/respiratory failure as a member of ICU team
  • Experienced in maintaining sedation levels per medical protocol for patients utilizing propofol, Versed, Ativan, and Precedex
  • Expertise in providing care for hemodynamically unstable patients with titration medication drips: Levophed, dopamine, insulin, amiodarone, dobutamine, and epinephrine

Medical/ Surgical Oncology Staff RN

Mount Sinai West Hospital
New York, New York
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Assisted in development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of care and nursing professional practice in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team and in accordance with institutional policies and regulatory agency requirements as Joint Commission Champion
  • Performed Admission Nurse duties by assigning patients to appropriate rooms and facilitating bed board flow
  • Assigned nurses and support staff as Charge nurse while meeting the daily goals of the unit
  • Administered Chemotherapy as well as educated and counseled patients and family members on all aspects of cancer symptoms and treatment
  • Performed patient’s assessment incl
  • Cardiovascular, urinary catheters, respiratory, neurologic, tracheostomy, and trauma
  • Managed oral and intramuscular subcutaneous medications
  • Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, standing and walking
  • Educated patients and their families on disease processes, med/surg procedures and medication
  • Management of drains (NG, OG, and PEG, chest tube, paracentesis)

Education

Bachelors of Nursing -

NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY
New Jersey
01.2016

Bachelors of Arts -

HUNTER COLLEGE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
New York
01.2015

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • BCLS/ ACLS
  • Joint Commission Unit Champion
  • ANCC Board Certified Medical/Surgical Nurse
  • Preceptor MSW Course
  • Peritoneal Dialysis Course
  • Hospital Trained Spanish Interpreter
  • Charge Nurse Course Trained
  • Epic Super User
  • Nxstage Skilled User Certified

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CCU Travel RN

HMH JFK University Medical Center
09.2024 - Current

SICU/MICU Staff RN

Mount Sinai West Hospital
01.2020 - 08.2024

Medical/ Surgical Oncology Staff RN

Mount Sinai West Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2020

Bachelors of Nursing -

NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY

Bachelors of Arts -

HUNTER COLLEGE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
Juliette Collazo