Natalia Ortiz De Jesus
Tampa,FL
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage, and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and their families through empathetic communication and excellent customer service. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood
07.2019 - Current
- Educated patients and families on plan of care, treatment options, disease process, and management options.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners.
- Performed triage and diagnostic tests on incoming patient to assist providers in the diagnosis process.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures (Pre, Intra, and Post Op)
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Precepted new nurses, providing guidance on unit functions and individual roles, hospital policies and procedures and nursing best practices.
Optometric Technician/Office Supervisor
Lowinger Eyecare Miami Lakes
09.2014 - 03.2019
- Identified issues during preliminary exam and addressed concerns with physician.
- Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.
- Maintained inventory levels and accurate records of contact lenses and eyeglass frames.
- Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
- Educated patients and relations on ocular health and safety, promoting good eye care.
- Prepared and administered medications to patients as prescribed by optometrist.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, monitored patient flow throughout office and properly communicated delays.
- Assisted with insurance questions, eligibility, and prior authorizations of medications and glasses.
- Collaborated with optometry staff to reach individual and team goals.
- Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL05.2019
Skills
- Patient Care
- EMR Systems
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Care Plan Development
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Epic Systems
- Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint/Word
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Certification
NRP
BLS/ACLS
Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring
Spinning Babies
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood
07.2019 - Current
Optometric Technician/Office Supervisor
Lowinger Eyecare Miami Lakes
09.2014 - 03.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Broward College