Registered Nurse with over 10 years experience providing quality care to a widely diverse population of patients. As a nursing team member, contribute to meeting best practice healthcare standards and performance. Recognized for strong clinical judgment and clinical skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Boca Regional Medical Center
06.2023 - 02.2025
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.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
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.
Interpreter
Broward County School Board
08.1997 - 01.2012
Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
Facilitated communication for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students
Developed Individual Education Plans for students, including establishing, implementing, evaluating and modifying goals appropriately
Interpreted for county conferences and meetings
Planned and facilitated countywide workshops
Advocated for students and parents
First Nationally Certified Interpreter for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Broward County Public Schools
Registered Nurse
Cross Country Healthcare
01.2021 - 06.2023
Traveled to various hospitals in South Florida. Assingments in the following departments: Trauma, Oncology, Transplant, Neurology and Orthopedics.
Registered Nurse
Broward Health
06.2015 - 12.2020
Preceptor for new Registered Nurses and Nursing students
Telemetry monitoring up to 46 patients
Basic Life Support Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
Lead codes in emergency situations and assisted physician at bedside
Trauma certified
Respiratory Care Unit
Medical/Surgical
Stepdown Unit
Isolated Patients
Psychiatric Patients
Covid Patients
Transplant Patients
TCAR-Trauma Care after Resuscitation training
Charge Nurse for 10-18 Registered Nurses, Patient Care Assistants and Monitor Technicians with a census up to 46 patients
Responsible for preparing staff assignments and attending staff meetings, bed meetings, and hospital wide safety huddles