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Karen Herrero

Miami,FL

Summary

Registered Nurse with experience in patient care seeking to transition from a Nurse Extern position to an RN role. Passionate and compassionate about providing high-quality healthcare.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Extern

Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami, FL
03.2024 - Current
  • Assessed patient vital signs, such as temperature and blood pressure.
  • Recorded patient medical history and reported changes in condition to the nurse in charge.
  • Performed basic nursing care procedures, such as wound care and catheter insertion.
  • Administered medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting and ambulation.
  • Assisted RNs with complex treatments and procedures for patients.

Student Nurse

Patches PMed
Florida City, FL
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.

Student Nurse

Hialeah Hospital
Hialeah, FL
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
  • Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Verified menu and current diet order to deliver meal trays and snacks to patient.
  • Observed and communicated changes in patient's condition to registered nurse on duty.

Operations Manager

Cano Dental
Miami, FL
10.2017 - 11.2023
  • Delivered positive customer experiences by implementing effective quality assurance practices.
  • Collaborated with team leaders on quality audits.
  • Connected with clients and developed strategies to achieve sales and customer service goals.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Addressed customer concerns with suitable solutions.
  • Motivated and evaluated personnel for performance improvement and goal achievement.

Student Nurse

Kendall Regional Hospital
Miami, FL
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Conducted research to support evidence-based practice initiatives within the facility.

Student Nurse

Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation
Miami, FL
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided emotional support to family members of critically ill patients.
  • Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.

Student Nurse

Hillcrest Hospital
Hollywood, FL
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Delivered culturally sensitive care to unit patients for optimal outcomes.
  • Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
  • Verified menu and current diet order to deliver meal trays and snacks to patient.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.

Manager

SUBWAY®Restaurants
Miami, FL
01.2013 - 10.2017
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Education

Accounting -

Enrique Villegas
Sancti Sipiritus,Cuba.
06-2012

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Associate Degree in Nursing -

FVI School Of Nursing
Miami, FL

Some College (No Degree) - Registred Dental Assistant

Compu-Med Vocational Careers - Miami
Miami, FL

Skills

  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Medical Records Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Task Prioritization
  • Vitals Monitoring
  • Medical Documentation
  • Basic Nursing Care
  • Inventory Management
  • Payment Plans
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Schedule Management
  • Health Promotion
  • Compassionate Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic Charting
  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Injection Administration

Certification

CPR/BLS Certification 2024

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • BLS Provider License – American Heart Association.
  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Dental Assisting National Board, Inc.

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Nurse Extern

Jackson Memorial Hospital
03.2024 - Current

Student Nurse

Patches PMed
12.2023 - 12.2023

Student Nurse

Hialeah Hospital
10.2023 - 11.2023

Student Nurse

Kendall Regional Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023

Student Nurse

Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation
05.2023 - 08.2023

Student Nurse

Hillcrest Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023

Operations Manager

Cano Dental
10.2017 - 11.2023

Manager

SUBWAY®Restaurants
01.2013 - 10.2017

Accounting -

Enrique Villegas

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Walden University

Associate Degree in Nursing -

FVI School Of Nursing

Some College (No Degree) - Registred Dental Assistant

Compu-Med Vocational Careers - Miami

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