Lizzeth Arango-Vargas
Palm Beach Gardens,FL
Summary
A Registered Nurse with 12 years of experience and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), offering diverse clinical expertise in critical care, pediatrics, and maternal-infant care. Highly skilled in patient assessments, care planning, and implementation. Adept at delivering culturally competent care to a variety of patient populations, including children, adults, and the elderly. Fluent in both English and Spanish
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Dr. Faride Ramos -Integrative Medicine of South FL
08.2024 - Current
- Performing comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, medical histories, and accurate documentation in electronic health records (EHRs).
- Skilled in assisting with examinations, diagnostic tests, minor procedures, IV drips, blood work, and ozone therapy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Proficient in patient education, providing clear instructions on health conditions, medications, preventive care, and follow-up plans.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Faride Ramos -Integrative Medicine of South FL
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Supported laboratory operations, including specimen collection and preparation
- Administered medications and assisted with IV infusion therapy treatments and blood work
- Assisted with patient intake and discharge processes, and provided patient education on prescribed treatments
- Coordinated patient schedules, maintained accurate medical records, and assisted physicians with various procedures
Registered Nurse
Clinica del Prado
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Provided critical care to neonates, including vital sign monitoring, respiratory support, and administering medications
- Performed specialized procedures such as PICC catheter insertion, nasogastric tube insertion, and blood transfusions
- Delivered family education and support, ensuring a nurturing environment for both neonates and their families
- Documented care, conducted assessments, and maintained a clean and safe environment in the NICU
Registered Nurse
Clinica El Rosario
02.2018 - 10.2021
- Managed care for critically ill patients across neonatal, pediatric, adult, and coronary care units
- Provided feeding, respiratory, and wound care support, while performing procedures such as urinary catheter insertion, continuous veno-venous hemofiltration (CVVH), and blood transfusions
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care in high-stress environments, ensuring patient safety and quality care
- Educated families on treatment plans, offered emotional support, and maintained detailed patient records
Registered Nurse
Terapia Intensiva
05.2016 - 02.2018
- Delivered advanced critical care in an Adult Intensive Care Unit, supporting patients through labor, delivery, and post-natal care
- Monitored maternal and fetal vital signs, and provided respiratory support during labor
- Conducted procedures such as nasogastric tube insertion, catheterization, wound care, hemodialysis, and plasmapheresis, ensuring high-quality maternal and newborn care
Registered Nurse
Fundación Andina
08.2014 - 04.2016
- Administered hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatments, ensuring proper machine setup and patient care
- Conducted patient assessments, monitored dialysis access sites, and educated patients on dialysis procedures and care
- Managed emergencies, such as allergic reactions and blood loss, while administering medications such as Erythropoietin (EPO) and iron supplements
- Maintained detailed patient records, documented treatments, and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care
Education
Registered Nurse -
The University of The State of New York
07-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Corporacion Universitaria Rafael Nunez
Colombia07-2012
Skills
- Patient Care & Assessment
- IV Infusion & Medication Administration
- Neonatal & Pediatric Care
- Critical Care Procedures
- Patient & Family Education
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Registered Nurse License, Florida, 9667704, 07/31/26
- Registered Nurse License, New York, 950914, 06/30/27
- NCLEX-RN Exam, 07/09/24
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Infection Control and Barrier Precautions
- Child Abuse Training
- Specialization in Neonatal Nursing
- Adult Intensive Care Unit (AICU) Training
- Hemodialysis and Dialysis Training
- Training in Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
- Good Practices in the Administration of Nutritional Therapy
- Telemedicine Training
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Dr. Faride Ramos -Integrative Medicine of South FL
08.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Dr. Faride Ramos -Integrative Medicine of South FL
09.2023 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse
Clinica del Prado
05.2022 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse
Clinica El Rosario
02.2018 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse
Terapia Intensiva
05.2016 - 02.2018
Registered Nurse
Fundación Andina
08.2014 - 04.2016
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Registered Nurse License, Florida, 9667704, 07/31/26
- Registered Nurse License, New York, 950914, 06/30/27
- NCLEX-RN Exam, 07/09/24
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Infection Control and Barrier Precautions
- Child Abuse Training
- Specialization in Neonatal Nursing
- Adult Intensive Care Unit (AICU) Training
- Hemodialysis and Dialysis Training
- Training in Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
- Good Practices in the Administration of Nutritional Therapy
- Telemedicine Training
Registered Nurse -
The University of The State of New York
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Corporacion Universitaria Rafael Nunez
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