Dedicated ICU Registered Nurse with expertise in monitoring vital signs, administering treatments, and ensuring effective communication. Strong focus on critical thinking and attention to detail, committed to delivering high-quality patient care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
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Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Saint Mary's Medical Center
West Palm Beach
01.2024 - Current
Delivered direct patient care in intensive care unit under critical conditions.
Monitored vital signs, promptly identifying changes in patient conditions to facilitate timely interventions.
Performed advanced life support techniques during emergency situations effectively.
Administered medications and treatments according to attending physician directives.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement patient-centered care plans, enhancing overall patient outcomes.
Coordinated with multidisciplinary team members to tailor individualized plans of care, ensuring comprehensive support for patients.
Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
Assisted in training new nursing staff on ICU protocols and procedures.
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Saint Mary's Medical Center
West Palm Beach
01.2019 - 01.2024
Monitored cardiac rhythms using advanced telemetry equipment to ensure patient safety.
Identified arrhythmias and abnormal heart patterns, facilitating timely interventions.
Operated telemetry systems to remotely monitor heart rates and rhythms of patients.
Maintained and calibrated monitoring equipment for optimal performance and reliability.
Collaborated with nursing staff to address patient needs and optimize care delivery.
Trained new staff on cardiac monitoring protocols and best practices, ensuring adherence to standards.
Documented changes in settings on monitors during procedures, ensuring accurate and reliable patient records.
Paramedic
Saint Mary's Medical Center
West Palm Beach
06.2013 - 01.2019
Responded swiftly during emergencies, supporting healthcare team effectively.
Monitored patient vital signs, promptly reporting abnormalities to nursing staff to facilitate timely interventions.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care plans.
Documented patient care activities in electronic health records, ensuring accurate and accessible patient information.
Operated ICU equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Prepared and sanitized medical instruments and supplies for immediate use.
Assisted with patient positioning and mobility during various procedures.
Educated family members on patient's condition and homecare needs, enhancing understanding and support during recovery.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit at Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles Medical CenterRegistered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit at Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles Medical Center