Miranda Plaza
Las Vegas
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Sunrise Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by effectively communicating pertinent information during hand-offs and discharge planning.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Contributed to improved departmental performance metrics through prompt documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in electronic medical records.
- Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Provided valuable support to families during critical situations by offering emotional support, answering questions, and assisting with decision-making processes related to their loved one''s care.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
Emergency Room Nurse Extern
Sunrise Hospital
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Pediatric Nurse Extern
Sunrise Hospital
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members, and other care team members.
- Checked patient status to report signs and symptoms of adverse reactions to medication.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
Patient Transporter
Sunrise Hospital
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Supported clinical staff during emergencies as needed, showcasing adaptability and commitment to overall hospital goals.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to prioritize urgent patient transports and streamline hospital workflow.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and timely transportation.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Chamberlain University School of Nursing
Las Vegas09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Professional Biology
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas12.2018
Skills
- Patient Management
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Emergency Care
- Medication Administration
- Sepsis Prevention and Treatment
- Patient Evaluation
- Collecting vitals
- Strong clinical judgment
- Intravenous therapy
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Regulatory Compliance
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Sunrise Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Emergency Room Nurse Extern
Sunrise Hospital
07.2022 - 09.2023
Pediatric Nurse Extern
Sunrise Hospital
01.2022 - 06.2022
Patient Transporter
Sunrise Hospital
06.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Chamberlain University School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Professional Biology
University of Nevada Las Vegas