Marilyn Alvarez
Buda,TX
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse experienced in acute and critical care settings. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Proven ability to multitask and remain calm in high-pressure situations. Played a key role in enhancing patient safety protocols and providing quality patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Dell Children's Medical Center
Austin, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Provided prompt patient care in a high-pressure ICU environment to hemodynamically unstable patients and titrated a number of sedative/vasoactive drips accordingly.
- Managed and maintained a wide range of equipment essential for patient care, such as ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, pacing wires, chest tubes, and surgical drains.
- Conducted comprehensive patient evaluations and physical exams, with thorough documentation.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to optimize patient care and achieve desired outcomes.
- Provided comprehensive monitoring and attentive post-operative care for patients undergoing a variety of invasive procedures, including shunt placements, heart transplants, and catheterizations.
- Promptly identified changes in patient status and responded accordingly, providing assistance during medical emergencies.
Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
Austin, TX
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Oriented new and experienced nurses to the unit and hospital policies.
- Provided patient education regarding disease processes, medications, and post-discharge care instructions.
- Evaluated recovery progress of patients who underwent invasive procedures including CABGs, TAVRs, and PPM/ICD implantations.
- Maximized patient outcomes by creating a safe and comforting environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond05-2022
Skills
- Adaptability
- Bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish
- Time management
- Decision Making
- Sterile procedures and techniques
- Detail Oriented
Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Nurse (RN), Texas 2022-Present
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2022- Present
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification 2024- Present
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification 2022- Present
Timeline
Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Dell Children's Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
07.2022 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeastern Louisiana University
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