Marlene Navarro
Davenport,FL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Hospice Inpatient Care
Good Shepard Hospice
01.2019 - Current
- Collaborate with other hospice personnel on the direct care of shared patients to ensure all providers were up-to date with the patient’s plan of care
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while quickly managing rapidly changing conditions
- Perform ongoing evaluations and assessments to revise the initial plan of care as the needs of the patient changed
- Maintained comfort and quality of life for terminally-ill patients
- Educated patients and family members and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Registered Nurse
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Administration of medications via oral, sublingual, parenteral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, rectal route, dermal route, administering blood production
- Provided and documented nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, and plan of care
- Provided information to staff nurses in areas of resident’s care, policies, and procedures with demonstrated leadership skills
- Collaborated with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned Patients and organizing staff.
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse
Winter Haven Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Planned, implemented and evaluated care for a range of patients from 20 to 90 years of age who required care for a variety of health challenges such as during chest pain, respiratory distress, monitoring after heart catheterization
- Formulated assessment of patients through observation, palpation, auscultation and percussion
- Delegated patient’s plan of care to CNAs
- Administration of medications via oral, sublingual, parenteral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, rectal route, dermal route, administering blood production
- Monitor cardiac drips such as Amiodarone, Cardizem, Heparin
- Provided and documented nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, and plan of care.
Registered Nurse
Rehabilitation Unit/Charge Nurse
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Charge Nurse-leadership, conflict resolution, delegation and communication skills
- Functional Independent Measures (FIM): assessment tool that measures the level of a patient’s disability and indicates how much assistance is required for them to carry out activities of daily living
- Patient education teaching patients’ new skills related to their disabilities
- Collaborated with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned Assist patients attain or maintain maximum function; assist patients to adapt to lifestyle changes.
Registered Nurse
Neurology/Charge Nurse
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Charge Nurse-leadership, conflict resolution, delegation and communication skills
- Planned, implemented and evaluated care for a range of patients from 20 to 90 years of age who required care for a variety of health challenges such as during a stroke, seizures or surgical procedures
- Formulated assessment of patients through observation, palpation, auscultation and percussion
- Delegated patient’s plan of care to CNAs and LPNs
- Administration of medications via oral, sublingual, parenteral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, rectal route, Stroke Alert Team Member-provided emergency medical care and care for stroke, seizure patients
- Responded and provided care for patients on stroke alerts.
Education
BSN -
Grand Canyon University
03.2019
ADN program -
Polk State College
12.2010
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Community Health
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Education
- Conflict Resolution
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Time Management
- Discharge Planning
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Pain Management
- Infection Control
- Geriatric Care
- Cultural Competence
- Clinical Judgment
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Compassion and Empathy
- Care Planning
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Data Collection
- Critical Care
- Precepting
- Chronic Disease Management
- Chart Updating
Certification
- Registered Nurse, State of Florida, RN9320460, 07/2026
- ACLS Certified, 12/31/2019/12/2021
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
RN, Hospice Inpatient Care
Good Shepard Hospice
01.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse
Winter Haven Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse
Rehabilitation Unit/Charge Nurse
01.2016 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse
Neurology/Charge Nurse
01.2010 - 01.2016
BSN -
Grand Canyon University
ADN program -
Polk State College
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