Maxine Takram
Leesburg,FL
Summary
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
AdventHealth
11.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Consulting with physicians to discuss, diagnose and device well-coordinated treatment approaches
- managed drips such as heparin, Amiodarone, Diltiazem (Cardizem), and Bumex per provider protocol
- Provided and performed care for patients with post cardiac catheterization and surgical procedures
- 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.
- 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.
Surgical Technologist
Advanced Dermatology Surgery Center
08.2018 - 09.2023
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
- Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL05-2023
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Compassion and empathy
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Telemetry monitoring
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - Florida Board of Nursing
- BLS certified
- First Aid
Timeline
Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
11.2023 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Advanced Dermatology Surgery Center
08.2018 - 09.2023
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - Florida Board of Nursing
- BLS certified
- First Aid
Associate of Science - Nursing
Daytona State College
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