Kendy Leon, CRNA
Miami,FL
Summary
Highly trained, efficient and knowledgeable anesthesia professional with solid nursing background and 2-year background in outpatient settings delivering general anesthesia and sedation to patients for various plastic surgery procedures and Ketamine infusions. Well-coordinated in responding to emergencies and managing routine pre- and post-surgical care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Beyond Beauty Plastic Surgery
Miami, FL
08.2022 - Current
- Evaluated laboratory results and diagnostic studies in order to make decisions regarding appropriate anesthetic interventions.
- Provided comprehensive anesthesia services for a variety of surgical procedures.
- Performed preoperative evaluations, airway management, and post-anesthesia care assessments.
- Screened and interviewed patients prior to administering anesthetics to identify and document concerns.
- Assessed patient's medical history and physical condition prior to surgery.
- Developed anesthetic plans based on individual patient needs.
- Monitored and managed patient airways to maintain optimal levels and prevent common complications.
- Monitored vital signs, administered anesthesia agents, and monitored the patient during surgery.
- Delivered emergency care such as positive airway management, cardiac support and medical interventions.
- Administered anesthetics before surgery and monitored effects prior, during and after surgery.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Genesis Ketamine
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Screened and interviewed patients prior to administering anesthetics to identify and document concerns.
- Assessed patient's medical history and physical condition prior to Ketamine infusion.
- Developed anesthetic plans based on individual patient needs.
- Calculated correct dosages of anesthetics based on factors such as patient body type, sex and weight.
- Monitored vital signs, administered Ketamine infusion, and monitored the patient during infusion.
- Monitored and managed patient airways to maintain optimal levels and prevent common complications.
- Maintained records of all medications administered to patients.
PACU Clinical Nurse Manager
University of Miami Health System
Miami, FL
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Delivered individualized care to post-operative patients by monitoring pain levels, checking vital signs and explaining next steps to recovery.
- Provided direct patient care in a high-acuity setting, including preoperative assessment, postoperative monitoring, pain management, and discharge planning.
- Monitored medication administration records to ensure accuracy of doses administered by nurses.
- Assigned, evaluated and supervised PACU clinical staff.
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Anesthetist
Universidad Adventista De Las Antillas
Mayaguez, PR08-2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH06-2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL12-2009
Skills
- Airway Management
- Anesthetic Administration
- Emergency Response
- Patient Assessment
- Pain Management
Timeline
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Beyond Beauty Plastic Surgery
08.2022 - Current
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Genesis Ketamine
06.2022 - 08.2023
PACU Clinical Nurse Manager
University of Miami Health System
07.2018 - 08.2019
Master of Science - Nurse Anesthetist
Universidad Adventista De Las Antillas
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College