KAREN RIVAS
Hialeah,FL
Summary
- With an experienced career as a Bachelor of Nursing at the Ruiz y Páez University Hospital in Venezuela
- Expert in customer service and organizational skills.
I participated as a Frontline Nurse, during the COVID19 pandemic, in the Intensive Care Unit in Venezuela. - Health Assistant (HHA) at The Lakes Home Care Agency.
- I stand out for my ability to work under pressure and my ability to communicate effectively.
- My focus on empathy and teamwork.
- Demonstrating adaptability and assertive decision-making in critical environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Assistant (HHA)
The Lakes Home Care Agency
Pembroke Pines, FL
06.2024 - Current
- Provide standard care, care for the elderly in their homes (accompaniment, transfer, personal care).
- The ability to maintain a connection with patients and obtain a good relationship is essential to ensure that the patient feels comfortable and safe.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Ruiz y Páez University Hospital
Bolivar, Bolivar ( VENEZUELA)
06.2011 - 12.2021
- Work Experience in the Intensive Care Unit.
- Assertive communication.
- Teamwork.
- Decision-making to solve problems, ability to work under pressure, and adaptability to follow different patient care protocols.
Education
Alzheimer's Disease And Disorder
Learn The Institute
Florida03-2024
Prevention of Sexual Harassment
Aprende Institute
Florida 03-2024
Care of The Elderly
Apende Institute
Florida12-2023
Phlebotomy Technician -
Registry of Health Professionals U.S.
USA04-2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Health Science
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL RÓMULO GALLEGOS
VENEZUELA03-2011
Senior Nursing Technician - Health Sciences
FRANCISCO DE MIRANDA EXPERIMENTAL UNIVERSITY
VENEZUELA 03-2009
Skills
- Comunicación efectiva, esencial para interactuar with patients and other health professionals
- Empathy: The ability to understand and share the feelings of patients is crucial
- First aid and CPR certified
- Vital signs monitoring
Certification
- 2017 II National Congress of Nursing at the Forefront, Renewing Knowledge (8hrs Credits) Venezuela.
- 2016 I National Congress of Nursing ̈Arelis Escobar ̈ the Nurse as a Leader of Change (16 hrs Credits). Venezuela
2014 VII Scientific Conference. Victor Malaver, Intensive Care Nurse Strategies and Approach currently obtained assistant (4hrs Credits) Venezuela.
2011 National Association of Scientific and Technological Academics Intensive Care Seminar Certificate obtained assistant (8hrs Credits) Venezuela.
Timeline
Health Assistant (HHA)
The Lakes Home Care Agency
06.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Ruiz y Páez University Hospital
06.2011 - 12.2021
Alzheimer's Disease And Disorder
Learn The Institute
Prevention of Sexual Harassment
Aprende Institute
Care of The Elderly
Apende Institute
Phlebotomy Technician -
Registry of Health Professionals U.S.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Health Science
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL RÓMULO GALLEGOS
Senior Nursing Technician - Health Sciences
FRANCISCO DE MIRANDA EXPERIMENTAL UNIVERSITY
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