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Milaidi Spencer

Orlando,FL

Summary

Objective: To obtain a position as a Registered Nurse in a healthcare facility where I can fully utilize my practical nursing education and training. Dynamic Sub- Acute Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams. Dedicated to delivering best-in-class patient care and individualized plans for families and patients.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Med Surge Registered Nurse

Osceola Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, 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.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Recorded and measured patients' weight, temperature, respiration and blood pressure.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Care Team Supervisor

Advantage Care Physicians
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.

Unit Manager

Vero Health and Rehab of West Roxbury
02.2015 - 08.2018
  • Assumes 24-hour responsibility and accountability for resident care
  • Ensure complete and prompt reporting of incidents with follow-up as necessary
  • Ensure that significant changes in resident condition are communicated to appropriate party
  • Complete daily rounds on unit
  • Monitor that all residents' needs are met safely and accordingly
  • Works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team
  • Provides holistic care to all residents
  • Reviews clinical records for completeness and accuracy as necessary
  • Monitors, tracks, evaluates and reports infections for the unit
  • Acts as a resource for nursing staff
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Nurse Unit Manager

Sea Gate Rehabilitation
08.2018 - 02.2021
  • Train and coach new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes
  • Guide and educate patients and caregivers on diagnoses, disease management, preventative measures, medication use and self-care to foster consistency in care administration
  • Guided patients, caregivers and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements
  • Supervise all nursing staff in performance of new or revised procedures

Home Care Registered Nurse

Guardian Health Care
11.2014 - 09.2017
  • Initiates the plan of care and make necessary revisions as patient's status and needs change
  • Provide health care instructions to the patient/family as appropriate per assessment and plan
  • Communicates with the physician regarding the patient's needs and reports and changes in the patient's condition; obtains/ receives physicians' orders as required
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Used Software and Software to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients.

Sub- Acute Registered Nurse

Cedar Hill Health Care Center
12.2013 - 09.2015
  • Provides direct nursing care to assigned residents
  • Communicates to physician and documents changes in resident condition
  • Utilize both objective and subjective nursing assessments when caring for residents
  • Ensures timely and accurate medication and treatment administration

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Laboure College
Milton, MA
08.2013

Skills

  • Skills/Licensure
  • Registered Nurse Florida license: RN9598742
  • Registered Nurse New York license # RN754637
  • ACLS certified exp: 10/2025
  • CPR certified exp: 09/2025
  • PALS certified exp:11/2023
  • Fluent in English,Cape Verdian Creole and Haitian Creole

Certification

  • ACLS certified exp: 10/2025
  • CPR certified exp: 09/2025
  • PALS certified exp: 11/2023

Timeline

Med Surge Registered Nurse

Osceola Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Care Team Supervisor

Advantage Care Physicians
03.2021 - 08.2022

Nurse Unit Manager

Sea Gate Rehabilitation
08.2018 - 02.2021

Unit Manager

Vero Health and Rehab of West Roxbury
02.2015 - 08.2018

Home Care Registered Nurse

Guardian Health Care
11.2014 - 09.2017

Sub- Acute Registered Nurse

Cedar Hill Health Care Center
12.2013 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Laboure College
Milaidi Spencer