Martin Gerardo Andrade
Summary
Committed, compassionate, dependable, team oriented and energetic registered nurse with experience providing care for patients/residents of different populations. I am interested in pursuing a new career opportunity with Madera Community Hospital as an Operating Room-Circulator Nurse. I am eager to implement and transition all-inclusive education and work experience into an employment opportunity that will provide me with further career growth. I am optimistic that I will be an instrumental team member to the Madera Community Hospital team.
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
DaVita
02.2025 - Current
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Associate
Aveanna Heathcare
10.2019 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
Registered Nurse
Clovis Community Medical Center
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Client education and communication
- Medication administration
- Head-to-toe assessments
- Patient admissions/discharges
- Electronic Health Record documentation
- Intermediate Spanish fluency
- Wound care
- Starting and interesting peripheral IV access
- Beginning heparin drips and changing rate of heparin drips
- Assessing patient fingersticks blood sugar levels
- Drawing patient labs
- Communicating with providers regarding patient critical lab values
- Accompanying patients to neurological consultations
- Developing and editing care plans
- Reviewing clinical documentation
- Time management
- Assisting client(s)/patient(s) with the daily living activities
- Performing tasks utilizing aseptic technique
- Supervising patient care technicians
- Performing Central Venous Catheter (CVC) care
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Education
RN-BSN -
California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA08-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA05.2015
Skills
- Client education and communication
- Medication administration
- Head-to-toe assessments
- Patient admissions/discharges
- Electronic Health Record documentation
- Intermediate Spanish fluency
- Wound care
- Starting and interesting peripheral IV access
- Beginning heparin drips and changing rate of heparin drips
- Assessing patient fingerstick blood sugar levels
- Drawing patient labs
- Communicating with providers regarding patient critical lab values
- Accompanying patients to neurological consultations
- Developing and editing care plans
- Reviewing clinical documentation
- Time management
- Assisting client(s)/patient(s) with daily living activities
- Performing tasks utilizing aseptic technique
- Supervising patient care technicians
- Performing Central Venous Catheter (CVC) care
Licenses And Credentialing
- Registered Nurse, California Board of Nursing, Active, 12/31/26
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, Current, 12/31/25
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - February 2023 - Current
- Provider BLS, American Heart Association 12/5/2023-12/31/2025
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse
DaVita
02.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Clovis Community Medical Center
06.2024 - 01.2025
Associate
Aveanna Heathcare
10.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University-Fresno
RN-BSN -
California State University-Fresno
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
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