Kristy Silva
Odessa
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Registered Nurse
HCA Bayonet Point Hospital
Hudson
04.2025 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care in high-pressure environment.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in electronic health records.
- Provided direct patient care in an emergency room setting including triage, assessment, stabilization, and monitoring of patients.
- Managed a high volume of patients while prioritizing emergent cases for timely interventions.
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care needs in a fast-paced environment.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Managed triage processes to ensure timely care for emergency cases.
- Trained new nursing staff on hospital protocols and emergency procedures.
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Tampa Surgery Center
Tampa
11.2023 - Current
- Prepared operating room with necessary instruments and supplies for surgical procedures.
- Assisted surgeons by anticipating needs and providing instruments during operations.
- Collaborated with surgical team to maintain sterile environment and prevent infection.
- Educated patients on pre-operative and post-operative care instructions.
- Managed surgical equipment maintenance and troubleshooting for optimal performance.
- Maintained aseptic technique throughout the procedure.
- Assisted surgeons with instruments and other supplies during operations.
Pre/Post Operative Nurse
Tampa Surgery Center
Tampa
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted in pre-operative assessments and patient education sessions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
Neuro Med/Tele Nurse
BayCare
Tampa
05.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided patient care, monitoring vital signs and administering medications.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans for patients' needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure effective patient treatment strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health conditions and post-discharge care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic systems.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment.
- Supported nursing staff in daily operations and patient assessments.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Tampa
10.2016 - 02.2023
- Processed and filled prescriptions accurately for diverse patient needs.
- Maintained inventory levels by organizing and restocking medication supplies.
- Assisted pharmacists in patient consultations regarding medication usage.
- Operated pharmacy software to manage patient records and prescription orders.
- Educated patients on proper medication administration and potential side effects.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Odessa03-2023
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of South Florida
Tampa, FLCertification
ACLS
BLS
PALS
TNCC
NIHSS
ULTRASOUND IV
BLS
PALS
TNCC
NIHSS
ULTRASOUND IV
Timeline
ER Registered Nurse
HCA Bayonet Point Hospital
04.2025 - Current
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Tampa Surgery Center
11.2023 - Current
Pre/Post Operative Nurse
Tampa Surgery Center
11.2023 - Current
Neuro Med/Tele Nurse
BayCare
05.2023 - 03.2025
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
10.2016 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of South Florida