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Kim Largado

Orlando ,FL

Summary

Highly skilled healthcare professional with strong background in critical care. Adept at providing advanced patient care, managing emergency situations, and ensuring optimal outcomes. Strong focus on team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Expertise in patient assessment, life support, and medical equipment operation.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

RN, ICU

Shands UF
  • Administered medications and monitored vital signs for critically ill patients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
  • Utilized advanced monitoring equipment to assess patient conditions effectively.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment plans and post-discharge care.

RN, Employee Clinic

AdventHealth
12.2023 - Current

Process new hire employees, reviewing medical history, current vaccines, initial mask fit for n95, phlebotomy, vaccine administration

Satellite Clinic locations, responsible in reviewing the employee's chart, making sure they have all their vaccines and/or titers, annual mask n95 fit

Provide follow up with Blood and Bodily Fluid Exposures

RN, Interventional Radiology

Aya Healthcare
12.2021 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with radiologists to prepare and position patients for interventional procedures.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs during procedures, ensuring safety and comfort.
  • Administered medications and IV fluids per protocol to support patient care.
  • Assisted in post-procedure recovery, providing education on aftercare instructions.
  • Documented patient assessments and procedural outcomes in electronic health records accurately.
  • Educated patients about upcoming procedures, addressing concerns to enhance understanding and compliance.
  • Promoted infection control by adhering to strict aseptic techniques throughout all aspects of patient care within the IR suite.
  • Ensured safety and efficacy of IR treatments by diligently monitoring patients during procedures.
  • Maintained accurate documentation while managing complex cases in a high-volume interventional radiology department.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to rapidly identify potential complications during procedures, initiating prompt intervention when needed.
  • Provided thorough education to patients and families about Interventional Radiology procedures, expectations, and recovery process, promoting informed decisionmaking.
  • Streamlined communication between referring providers and the IR team, facilitating timely scheduling of urgent cases.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration among colleagues in the Interventional Radiology department.

RN, Interventional Radiology

Shands UF
08.2015 - 11.2021
  • Maintained sterile field and prepared equipment for various interventional radiology procedures.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss case reviews and improve departmental workflows.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at refining nursing practices within the IR department.
  • Assisted in training new RNs, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality patient care across the team.

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

Shands UF
08.1999 - 08.2015
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs, identifying changes in patient conditions and responding promptly to emergencies.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies for critically ill patients.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment processes, fostering understanding and compliance with medical regimens.

Oncology RN

Shands UF
09.1994 - 12.1999
  • Administered chemotherapy and other medications following established protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment plans and side effects management.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, Florida, FL
07-1991

Skills

  • End-of-life care
  • Ethical practice
  • Compassionate care
  • Disease prevention
  • Healthcare team collaboration
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Chart management
  • Evidence-based practices
  • Evaluations
  • Patient advocacy
  • Policy adherence
  • HIPAA education
  • Family advocacy
  • Treatment Planning
  • Standards of care
  • Clinical treatment
  • Patient discharging
  • Patient coping mechanisms
  • Records updating
  • Relationship building
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Patient safety
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • Detail-oriented
  • Patient education
  • Electronic charting
  • Patient care planning

Timeline

RN, Employee Clinic

AdventHealth
12.2023 - Current

RN, Interventional Radiology

Aya Healthcare
12.2021 - 06.2023

RN, Interventional Radiology

Shands UF
08.2015 - 11.2021

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

Shands UF
08.1999 - 08.2015

Oncology RN

Shands UF
09.1994 - 12.1999

RN, ICU

Shands UF

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Seminole State College of Florida