Laura Stefani Tovar López
New York,NY
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Hospital Universitario Del valle
Cali-Colombia, Cali
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Managed pre-operative assessments and documented patient medical history to ensure safe surgical procedures.
- Assessed patient condition, vital signs and lab values to ensure safety during surgery.
- Educated patients and families about post-operative care, including wound care and medication management.
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Administered medications according to established protocols and monitored patient responses.
- Participated in emergency procedures, demonstrating quick decision-making and adherence to protocols.
- Provided mentorship to new nursing staff and students to foster a collaborative and educational working environment.
ICU Register Nurse
Fundacion Valle Del Lili
Cali-Colombia, Cali
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatment plans, and progress notes in electronic health systems.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Hospital Mario Correa Rengifo
Cali-Colombia, Cali
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Managed intravenous lines, wound dressings, catheters, and other medical devices.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses, technicians, therapists, social workers, family members and other healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient conditions to identify concerning changes and mitigate symptoms.
Education
Basic Life Support (BLS) -
National CPRFoundation
02.2025
Infection Control and Barrier precautions -
NYRequiriments
01.2025
Child Abuse -
NYRequiriments
01.2025
Controlled Substances -
NYRequiriments
01.2025
Bachelors Degree in Science of Nursing -
University Santiago De Cali-Colombia
Cali-Colombia01.2020
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Wound management
- Infection control
- Healthcare collaboration
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Medication administration
- IV setup
- Clinical documentation
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Hospital Universitario Del valle
10.2021 - 06.2023
ICU Register Nurse
Fundacion Valle Del Lili
12.2020 - 09.2021
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Hospital Mario Correa Rengifo
10.2020 - 12.2020
Basic Life Support (BLS) -
National CPRFoundation
Infection Control and Barrier precautions -
NYRequiriments
Child Abuse -
NYRequiriments
Controlled Substances -
NYRequiriments
Bachelors Degree in Science of Nursing -
University Santiago De Cali-Colombia
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