Nayade Torres

Agency Nurse . I attended different facilities Around Naples and Fort Myers area , helping with the care patients when the running short staff.

• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
• Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
• Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
• Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
• Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
• Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
• Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
• Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
• Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
• Assisted physicians during procedures, demonstrating strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail for successful outcomes.
• Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
• Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
• Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
• Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using Software.
• Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to improve patient health and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
• Improved infection control measures by closely monitoring staff adherence to proper hand hygiene protocols.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
• Served as a mentor to new nurses, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
• Streamlined medication administration processes for improved accuracy, reducing medication errors and ensuring patient safety.
• Evaluated staff performance through regular assessments, identifying areas for improvement and facilitating professional development opportunities.
• Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
• Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care.
• Administered medications and injections to patients.
• Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
• Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
• Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
• Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
• Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
• Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
• Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
• Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
• Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
• Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
• Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
• Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.

• Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
• Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
• Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
• Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
• Contributed to continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying areas for potential growth within the nursing practice.
• Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.

• Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
• Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
• Delivered emotional support to patients facing challenging diagnoses or difficult treatments, fostering resilience during recovery processes.
• Coordinated with physicians to implement prescribed treatment plans, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.