KATALINA ROMERO

• Provides specialized care for fresh organ abdominal transplantation (kidney, liver, and pancreas), vascular, gynecology, general surgery patients.
• Applied advanced airway management and hemorrhage control skills to ensure efficient and effective treatment of trauma patients.
• Managed 1-2 high-acuity patients in 18-bed STICU, utilizing advanced invasive hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator support, sedative and paralytic management, vasoactive medication titration, and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).

Medical ICU, July 2025-September 2025

• Delivered comprehensive care to critically ill patients with life-threatening conditions including sepsis, ARDS, multi-organ failure, pulmonary hypertension and acute cardiac events.
• Coordinated complex medication regimens, titrating vasoactive drips, sedation, and paralytics to optimize patient outcomes.

Surgical/Trauma ICU, May 2025-July2025

• Provided specialized care for organ abdominal transplantation (kidney, liver, and pancreas), vascular, gynecology, abdominal, general surgeries, and adult trauma level I patients

Neuroscience ICU, March 2025-May 2025

• Managed a wide range of neurologically compromised patients, such as head trauma, aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, stroke, CNS infections, tumors, spinal cord injuries, and seizure disorders.

Medical/Surgical ICU, September 2024-March 2025

• Delivered high-acuity care to critically ill adult patients with complex medical conditions, including sepsis, acute respiratory failure, renal failure, and end-stage liver disease, contributing to improved patient stability.
• Specialized in managing patients with acute and chronic liver failure, hepatic encephalopathy, variceal bleeding, and hepatorenal syndrome.

• Monitored patient vital signs and promptly communicated changes to nursing staff to ensure timely care.
• Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, eating, and hygiene tasks to promote comfort and dignity.