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Naomi Solomon

Lake Mary

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 36 years experience in the critical care, progressive care, and step-down/telemetry settings. Diligent, professional with demonstrated success in the care of diverse patient population and their families, fostering trusting relationships to improve patient outcome. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, bi-lingual with clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiac and Neuro Progressive Care Tele. Travel RN

Health Park Medical Center
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during travel assignments.
  • Enhanced team efficiency with effective communication and collaborative problem-solving for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
  • Increased patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, administering medications accurately, and promptly addressing any concerns.

ICU, PCU, Stepdown, Med/Tele, Travel Float

Atrium Health (Floyd Medical Center)
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action
  • 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
  • Managed care of from admission to discharge.
  • Functioned as Float RN, monitoring, tracking, and conveying important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery for patients in the ICU, PCU, IMC, Tele and Med surg setting.

Progressive Care Travel Registered Nurse

Advent Health Celebration
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients in Progressive Care, Clinical decision, and Rapid in & out units
  • Managed care from treatment initiation through to completion of patients with Cardiac through Neuro diagnosis; including Med Surg through ICU step down
  • Conducted continuous cardiac monitoring on patients stepping down from ICU care
  • Rounded hourly for optimal patient care outcomes using AIDET technique
  • Assessed and coordinated patient discharge planning needs with multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • Completed daily assessments and documented information in EPIC electronic medical records.

Neuro Progressive Care Staff Travel Nurse

Norton Hospital
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Performed various nursing interventions primarily with neuro patients; used the NIH tool effectively to evaluate and treat acute stroke patients
  • Monitored patients on telemetry and drips
  • Provided care for dialysis patients to include wound care and peritoneal dialysis
  • Frequently assisted as interpreter and IV insertion as resource RN
  • Rounded hourly for optimal patient care outcomes using AIDET technique
  • Completed daily assessments and documented information using EPIC electronic medical records charting.

Progressive Care Travel Registered Nurse

University Health Care System
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed care from admission to discharge for Covid patients in ICU Stepson, progressive Care and Med-Tele units
  • Implemented physician orders and tracked progress against care plan to assess results
  • Completed daily assessments and documented information in electronic medical records/EPIC
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action, during the Covid crisis
  • Helped team manage patient flow by promoting timely placements for admissions, discharges and transfers.

ER/EAU (early Admissions Unit) Staff RN

Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center
11.2019 - 12.2020
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team starting in the ER though to admission of Med-Surg through to ICU patients
  • Initiated and monitored patients on multiple drips to include but not limited to Heparin, Insulin, and vasoactive medications
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
  • Took care of acute care patients in the Emergency dept
  • And Early Admission dept
  • In a 1000 bed Trauma Hospital
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care
  • Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in EPIC electronic records.

LTAC Travel Registered Nurse

Texas Select
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

SICU Staff Registered Nurse

Advent Health Deland
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Monitored patients' conditions in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families
  • Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
  • Formulated plans for nursing measures to restore, maintain and promote patients' physical and mental health
  • Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.

MICU Travel Registered Nurse

Texas Select Staffing, LLC
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Worked as a Travel/Staff Nurse in Athens, Texas in a 12 bed MICU; cared for patients following Myocardial Infarction, Angioplasty, Pneumonia, Sepsis
  • Titrated multiple drips, performed complex wound care
  • Worked in Abilene Texas, as a Travel/Staff Nurse in a 26 bed Long Term Acute Care, weaned patients off ventilators, equipped patients and their families with the tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.

ICU Step-Down Staff RN

Hendrick Medical Center
06.2017 - 07.2018
  • Staff RN in a 20 bed Step-Down-Unit, cared for one day post CABG patients with chest tubes, pacemakers on drips
  • Also cared for patients following Acute coronary syndrome, diabetics in ketoacidosis on insulin drip, Pneumonia and Septic patients
  • Titrated vasoactive drips, patients after major abdominal surgeries, feeding tubes (insertion and maintenance) Dialysis patients
  • My duties also included weekly chart auditing.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Medical Solutions
12.2015 - 05.2017
  • Worked as Critical Care travel nurse at various hospitals from Florida to Wisconsin
  • Managed trauma patients recovering from major surgery
  • Assisted with placement and care of central lines
  • Facilitated wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management as part of my duties.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Cross Crountry/Travcorp
04.2013 - 11.2015
  • Worked as ICU travel Nurse, at Florida Hospitals in Altamonte Springs, Orlando and Gundersen Medical Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin
  • Cared for patients with acute and chronic conditions; used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under my care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Registered Nurse, ICU

American Mobile
04.2012 - 03.2013
  • Travel ICU Registered Nurse caring for critically ill patients including trauma, Thoracic surgery, and neuro surgery.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Medical Staffing Network
10.2009 - 03.2012
  • Travel Critical Care Registered Nurse, worked as travel nurse in Tavares, Rockledge, Boynton Beach and Orlando Florida, taking care of critically ill patients.

Traveling ICU Registered Nurse

Cross Country/Travcorp
01.1997 - 09.2009
  • Worked as Travel Registered Nurse in Critical Care settings as well as Step-Down units in Florida, California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Washington.

Traveling ICU Registered Nurse

Brittex
06.1995 - 12.1996
  • Per-Diem Registered Nurse, provided care for ICU, Telemetry and post-op patients.

Army Nurse Corp Officer

US Army
05.1988 - 05.1995
  • As military Nurse wore many different hats, starting with: (Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse on 31 bed GI ward
  • Served as preceptor for new Nurses, attended a 6 month critical care course
  • Functioned as Staff/Charge Nurse in a level 1 trauma center Surgical Intensive Care Unit, acted as Interim Head Nurse for said unit
  • Functioned as BLS and ACLS instructor for Army and Air Force personnel
  • Functioned as flight nurse while stationed in Korea transporting critically ill patients from Korea to Hawaii
  • Nurse Manager of the Post Anesthesia Care Unit at Winn Army Medical Center
  • Functioned as evening-nights Nursing Supervisor at WAMC
  • Honorably Discharged May 1995.

Education

Bachelor of Science Nursing -

University of Texas Health Science San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
01.1988

Skills

  • Critical care thinking
  • Assist with placement and management of central lines and chest tubes
  • Proficient at hemodynamic interpretation and monitoring
  • Skilled at titrating IV drips to include (Insulin, Vasoactive meds and paralytics)
  • Proficient in caring for severely compromised patients on ventilator, trauma patients, Cardiac, post-surgery patients as well as Covid patients
  • Bilingual (English - Spanish)

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified

Languages

Spanish
English

Affiliations

Member Sigma-Theta-Tau (International Honor Society of Nursing)

Timeline

Cardiac and Neuro Progressive Care Tele. Travel RN

Health Park Medical Center
12.2023 - 02.2024

ICU, PCU, Stepdown, Med/Tele, Travel Float

Atrium Health (Floyd Medical Center)
01.2023 - 04.2023

Progressive Care Travel Registered Nurse

Advent Health Celebration
09.2022 - 12.2022

Neuro Progressive Care Staff Travel Nurse

Norton Hospital
02.2022 - 06.2022

Progressive Care Travel Registered Nurse

University Health Care System
07.2021 - 12.2021

ER/EAU (early Admissions Unit) Staff RN

Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center
11.2019 - 12.2020

LTAC Travel Registered Nurse

Texas Select
06.2019 - 10.2019

SICU Staff Registered Nurse

Advent Health Deland
01.2019 - 05.2019

MICU Travel Registered Nurse

Texas Select Staffing, LLC
08.2018 - 12.2018

ICU Step-Down Staff RN

Hendrick Medical Center
06.2017 - 07.2018

Registered Nurse, ICU

Medical Solutions
12.2015 - 05.2017

Registered Nurse, ICU

Cross Crountry/Travcorp
04.2013 - 11.2015

Registered Nurse, ICU

American Mobile
04.2012 - 03.2013

Registered Nurse, ICU

Medical Staffing Network
10.2009 - 03.2012

Traveling ICU Registered Nurse

Cross Country/Travcorp
01.1997 - 09.2009

Traveling ICU Registered Nurse

Brittex
06.1995 - 12.1996

Army Nurse Corp Officer

US Army
05.1988 - 05.1995

Bachelor of Science Nursing -

University of Texas Health Science San Antonio

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