Karen Evangelista Hernandez
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Gig Harbor,WA
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
3 Years 2 Months- Performed comprehensive patient assessments and documented findings in electronic health record.
- Administered medications, monitored responses, and followed safe medication practices.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
Registered Nurse, Telemetry/PCU Unit
1 Year 11 Months- Monitored telemetry rhythms, identified cardiac changes, and escalated critical findings to providers promptly.
- Interpreted cardiac monitoring data to guide nursing interventions and maintain patient safety.
- Administered medications, titrated therapies, and evaluated patient responses in accordance with care plans.
Registered Nurse
5 Years 1 Month- Performed comprehensive patient assessments and documented findings in electronic health record.
- Administered medications, monitored responses, and followed safe medication practices.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Medication and IV administration
Documentation and charting
Strong clinical judgment
Patient education and counseling
Infection control measures
Wound care
Compassion and empathy
Critical care
Certification
- Guam RN License
- Washington State RN License
- BLS and ACLS certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
08.2023 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse, Telemetry/PCU Unit
Guam Memorial Hospital Authority
04.2021 - 03.2023Read More
Registered Nurse
Seventh Day Adventist Clinic
03.2017 - 04.2022Read More
President Ramon Magsaysay State University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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