NADINE MEDINA

• Assisted in patient assessments and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal care.
• Supported nursing staff in administering medications and treatments as directed.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
• Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
• Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Gastrointestinal and Cardiology Labs, prep pts. for a variety of procedures. Monitor and medicated pts, discharge and educate pts.

• Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate documentation of patient information.

• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
• Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
• Assisted in developing patient care plans based on individual needs.
• Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
• Utilized electronic health records to document patient information accurately.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Managed infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients.
• Participated in training sessions to enhance nursing skills and knowledge base.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
• Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
• Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
• Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
• Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.