Kiana Nicole Ramos
Las Vegas
Summary
Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and 9+ years of experience in delivering compassionate patient care and enhancing recovery experiences. Proven track record in coordinating patient care and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment plans. Demonstrates exceptional clinical skills and a commitment to improving patient satisfaction through innovative strategies and effective communication.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4043
4043
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
HCA Mountain View Hospital
Las Vegas
04.2024 - Current
- Coordinate patient care, enhancing recovery times and improving patient satisfaction scores.
- Administer medications, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, optimizing treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, enhancing recovery experiences and fostering trust within the healthcare environment.
- Monitored patient vitals and maintained accurate records to ensure optimal health outcomes and compliance with medical protocols.
- Implemented new patient flow strategies, reducing wait times and improving overall hospital efficiency.
- Analyzed patient feedback to refine care strategies, leading to noticeable improvements in satisfaction and service quality.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
Las Vegas
04.2021 - 04.2024
- Developed and implemented improvements to pharmacy organization system.
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 800 daily prescriptions in high-volume retail pharmacy environment.
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
Student Nurse Apprentice, Critical Care Unit
Desert Springs Hospital Intensive Care
Las Vegas
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Responsible for performing patient care/service activities/procedures as outlined by the state board of nursing and within the Nevada Nurse Practice Act.
- Performs assigned duties under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
- Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
- Personalized bedside care and interactions based on cultural backgrounds of different patients.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
- Protected critically ill patients from unnecessary risks by limiting visitors, using proper PPE, and using strong infection control procedures.
- Utilized Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to record patient data.
Clinical Administrative Coordinator
Home Health, Southwest Medical
Las Vegas
02.2020 - 04.2021
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response
Las Vegas
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Assess each call situation to determine best course of action within the appropriate protocol.
- Utilize medical equipment to assess each patient and carry out basic life support functions.
- Utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during calls.
- Assist AEMT, paramedic or nurse partner with the preparation of advanced life support equipment.
- Provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
Associate Patient Care Coordinator
Urgent Care – Southwest Medical
Las Vegas
03.2016 - 02.2020
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Las Vegas, NVBachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NVSkills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Electronic medical records
- Patient care coordination
- Treatment plan collaboration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Resource allocation
- Patient education
- Therapeutic communication
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Patient and family advocacy
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
- Registered Nurse License, 874410, 06/29/2027 State of Nevada
- AHA BLS Certification, 04/01/27, CPR
- ONS Chemotherapy, 09/01/2026
- Certified Medical Surgical-Registered Nurse, 11/01/2030
Timeline
Registered Nurse
HCA Mountain View Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Student Nurse Apprentice, Critical Care Unit
Desert Springs Hospital Intensive Care
08.2022 - 03.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
04.2021 - 04.2024
Clinical Administrative Coordinator
Home Health, Southwest Medical
02.2020 - 04.2021
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response
09.2019 - 02.2021
Associate Patient Care Coordinator
Urgent Care – Southwest Medical
03.2016 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas