Massiel D. Mejia
Saint Petersburg
Summary
Registered nurse, seeking to provide competent patient centered holistic care through evidence based practice.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Career Break For Maternity Leave
SAHM
Crescent City
11.2024 - Current
- An extended period of maternity leave to bring up twin daughter until they were old enough to start child care
Correctional Nurse
Astrya Global
Crescent City
04.2023 - 11.2024
- Collect patients sick calls from Pelican Bay State Prison, triage and make appointments for incarcerated persons. Once in appointment, use nursing protocols to treat patient or escalate to provider or higher level of care.
- Respond to medical emergencies throughout facility and stabilize patient or contact EMS when higher level of care was needed.
- Conducted mental health assessments for suicidal incarcerated individuals upon admission to CTC, chart findings in Cerner. Alert mental health team of any self injurious behaviors or conversations.
- Coordinate incarcerated persons care when they needed offsite visits by contacting specialized care office and creating an appointment when available.
RN- Clinic Nurse
SNAPNURSE
San Diego
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
- Created and implemented care plans for prisoners suffering from chronic conditions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- RICHARD J DONOVAN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, SAN DIEGO, CA
RN- Clinic nurse
SNAPNURSE
San Diego
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed activities from clinic initiation to termination.
- Observed confidentiality safeguards for all patient-related information.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- SAN DIEGO BORDER OPERATIONS, SAN DIEGO, CA
RN- Vaccinator
SNAPNURSE
Roseville
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Wore face mask, eye protection, medical gloves and PAPR.
- Administered vaccinations via intramuscular injection and completed proper documentation.
- Managed situations in compliance with legal requirements and with minimal risk to patient and institution.
- Completed screening questions with patients following CDC guidelines.
- Administered medications and assessed patient responses, adjusting strategies to meet objectives.
- PLACER COUNTY MVU, ROSEVILLE, CA
RN- Med Surg
Valley Regional Hospital
Brownsville
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Liaised with physicians to coordinate and assist with patient examinations and treatments.
- Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
- Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
- HARLEM, NY
RN- PCU
FAVORITE HEALTH CARE STAFFING
Sarasota
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- BLAKE HOSPITAL, SARASOTA, FL
RN- PCU
BAYFRONT HOSPITAL
Port Charlotte
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- PORT CHARLOTTE, FL
Education
Nursing - Associates Degree
RASMUSSEN COLLEGE
BRANDON, FLPsychology - Bilingual Education, Bachelor of Science
THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK
NEW YORK, NYSkills
- Tracheostomy Care
- Acute care
- Electronic Medical Records
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Teamwork
- Preventive health
- Intravenous therapy
- Vaccine administration
Languages
Spanish, Fluent speaker and writer
Timeline
Career Break For Maternity Leave
SAHM
11.2024 - Current
Correctional Nurse
Astrya Global
04.2023 - 11.2024
RN- Clinic Nurse
SNAPNURSE
10.2022 - 03.2023
RN- Clinic nurse
SNAPNURSE
06.2022 - 10.2022
RN- Vaccinator
SNAPNURSE
04.2021 - 06.2022
RN- Med Surg
Valley Regional Hospital
09.2020 - 03.2021
RN- PCU
FAVORITE HEALTH CARE STAFFING
05.2020 - 08.2020
RN- PCU
BAYFRONT HOSPITAL
03.2020 - 05.2020
Nursing - Associates Degree
RASMUSSEN COLLEGE
Psychology - Bilingual Education, Bachelor of Science
THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK