Maryn Mi-Reka

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Educated over 30 patients daily, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

• Managing 15-20 hospice patient at home and in facilities per assignment
• Case management and team leading 7 multidisciplinary members
• Collaborating care with team of physicians, social workers, Chaplains, patients, and their families to provide end of life care.
• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Actively engaged in on-call rotations to deliver continuous quality care to patients.
• Prepared clinical notes and updates for review by primary physician.
• Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.
• Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans.
• Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.

• Started as staff nurse specialized in beside nursing
• Advanced to unit supervisor position - trained in leadership to supervise and assist unit manager
• Cared for COVID -19 patients and mobilized unit to manage critically ill patients
• MSN Clinical Experience
• Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
• Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
• Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.

• Care for and supervise children from 9 tears to 21 years old: including children with various developmental and learning disabilities
• Educate growing patients on self-care and engaged them through various fun and educational activities
• Provide Respite Care to parents to allow mothers breathing break, Worked charge nurse in geriatric health and rehabilitation center
• Admitted patients
• Plan, delegate, supervise and patient care
• Patient advocate and Micro-Manager of unit 1
• Patient educator and discharge planner
• Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
• Managed JP drains and chest, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
• Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
• Managed various medications and treatments such as peritoneal dialysis, IV push, oral, subcutaneous, IV infusion and and intramuscular injections.
• Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
• Collaborated with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
• Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
• Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
• Coordinated and collaborated with various multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and promote patient safety and health.

As an FNP student, I had the opportunity to work with three different Primary care practices honing in on my patient care experiences and learning best practices along with other nurse practitioners and physicians. I diagnosed, recommended treatments and made referrals when needed.