Esteban J. Colon
Homestead,FL
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with extensive background in acute and long-term care environments. Proven ability to manage complex patient cases, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Known for strong clinical judgment, patient advocacy and commitment to improving patient safety and quality of care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialty/Non-Procedural Register Nurse
Baptist Health South Florida
Coral Gables, United States
10.2023 - Current
- Streamlined care coordination among interdisciplinary teams, improving communication and continuity of care for patients with complex medical needs.
- Assisted in surgical procedures and provided post-operative care.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Registered Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital- Miami
Miami, United States
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Created and executed patient care plans following physicians' instructions and established nursing standards, ensuring quality patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health care issues and implications, enabling informed medical care decisions.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatment.
ICU Nurse
Coral Gables Hospital
Coral Gables, United States
10.2014 - 08.2021
- Exercised critical thinking to make timely and accurate clinical decisions during emergency situations, enhancing patient safety.
- Delivered comprehensive care to complex medical and surgical patients, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
- Operated and maintained life support systems and medical equipment with precision, supporting high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse
Select Speciality Hospital
Miami, Florida
02.2007 - 10.2014
- Responded to emergency situations with expertise and composure, delivering life-saving interventions and optimal patient care.
- Evaluated patients and coordinated with critical care team to address complications, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, enhancing patient-centered care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
National University College
Bayamon, PR05-2015
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Columbia Central University
Caguas, PR12-1996
Skills
- IV infusion management
- Ventilator management
- Telemetry experience
- Patient assessment
- Chronic disease management
- Care coordination
- Equipment utilization
- Safe medication handling
- Critical care thinking
- Teamwork
Timeline
Specialty/Non-Procedural Register Nurse
Baptist Health South Florida
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital- Miami
08.2021 - 09.2023
ICU Nurse
Coral Gables Hospital
10.2014 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse
Select Speciality Hospital
02.2007 - 10.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
National University College
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Columbia Central University