Maya Zafari
Land O' Lakes,FL
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with Charge Nurse experience that has proven success in the acute critical care environment. Dedicated to delivering patient care that goes beyond the standard. Always provides each individual patient with compassion and respect. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle high stress situations. Works very well with a team and always offers a helping hand to anyone in need.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Nurse
Advent Health Carrollwood
Tampa, FL
09.2024 - Current
- Conduct thorough assessments and vigilant monitoring of vital signs and neurological status for critically ill patients, enhancing overall care quality.
- Monitor and adjust IV medication dosages, including vasopressors, paralytics, and sedatives to achieve effective multi-medication management.
- Handling and management of critical care equipment such as ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and defibrillators.
- Direct emergency response efforts during high stress situations, including code blue incidents and rapid response events.
- Facilitate relief charge duties by serving as a direct resource for PCU and medical unit RNs, enhancing nursing knowledge and patient care.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
HCA Florida St.Petersburg
St. Petersburg, FL
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Oversaw delivery of quality and compassionate care to all ICU patients.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided constructive feedback to improve nursing practices.
- Evaluated individual patient needs and treatment goals, facilitating effective resource management.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work environment across entire unit and within patient rooms.
- Collaborate with the team of resident physicians and critical care nurses to provide high quality patient care while managing rapidly changing patient conditions.
- Managed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Facilitated training for new graduate and experienced nurses to enhance critical care medicine delivery while fulfilling charge nurse responsibilities.
ICU Nurse
HCA Florida St.Petersburg
St. Petersburg, FL
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Oversaw monitoring of foley catheters, endotracheal tubes, central lines, and arterial lines to ensure proper placement and functionality.
- Identified fluid and electrolyte imbalances through analysis of lab trends and strict monitoring of patient fluid intake and output.
- Fostered a collaborative environment that encourages teamwork and enhances colleague rapport.
- Supported physicians in preforming bedside procedures, including RSI, central line insertion, arterial line placement, and thoracentesis.
Student Nurse Extern
HCA Florida St.Petersburg
St. Petersburg, FL
11.2020 - 10.2021
- Documented and reported abnormal vital signs to licensed nurse for evaluation.
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living for personal health and wellbeing.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to gain hands-on experience in patient care.
- Preformed specimen collection with strict adherence to aseptic technique and protocols.
- Transferred patients between beds, wheelchairs, or exam tables using proper body mechanics and safety techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Tampa, FL06-2021
Skills
- Autonomous
- Ethical practice
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
- Adaptable
- Relief Nursing Supervisor
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- CRRT
- CPI
- NIH Stroke Scale
- I/O Placement Training
- Epic Super User
Timeline
ICU Nurse
Advent Health Carrollwood
09.2024 - Current
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
HCA Florida St.Petersburg
11.2022 - 08.2024
ICU Nurse
HCA Florida St.Petersburg
10.2021 - 11.2022
Student Nurse Extern
HCA Florida St.Petersburg
11.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Galen College of Nursing