Nirmarie Rivera Pagán
Fort George G Meade,MD
Summary
Adaptable professional with a talent for quickly learning and adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring and effectively applying new knowledge. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
MWR Naval Station Rota, Spain
Rota , Spain
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Help to distribute health-related, food, and clothing supplies on Operation Allies Refuge.
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Organized and maintained records of donations.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
- Offered support and assistance to community members.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
Child and Youth Program Assistant
US Army Child and Youth Services
Fort Meade, MD
03.2019 - 09.2020
- Provided safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children.
- Assisted in planning, organizing and implementing age appropriate activities to encourage learning.
- Observed and monitored the safety of all children in care.
- Responded promptly to incidents or emergencies according to established protocols.
- Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians to ensure their child's needs and individual plans, based on interest and abilities, were met.
- Promoted physical activity by encouraging outdoor playtime activities like sports and games.
Home Service and Laboratory Nurse
Laboratorio Clínico Plaza Río Hondo
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
08.2015 - 05.2017
- Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Upheld cleanliness, safety standards, and organization in the workspace.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in phlebotomy services.
- Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
Home Health Aide Caregiver
Professional Services
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
05.2014 - 02.2017
- Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
- Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Instructed family members regarding proper home care techniques and infection control procedures.
Cashier/ Customer Service
Pueblo Inc
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
09.2012 - 08.2015
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register with proficiency and precision, handling various payment methods including cash, checks, credit cards, gift cards and automatic debits
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
- Implemented loss prevention strategies effectively.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Nurse Practice Internship
Pavia Hospital
San Juan, Puerto Rico
01.2014 - 05.2014
- Practice on Surgery and Medicine department, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Room, Maternity Department, Surgery Room, and Emergency Room.
- Responsible for vein channeling, blood tests, medicine administration, direct patient care, medical record administration, bed bathing, and patient management in critical care. With the supervision of the professor.
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
- Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.
- Supported families during times of illness or injury by providing emotional support and assistance with decision making processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez - Universidad Metropolitana
Bayamon 12-2014
Technician Certification - Phlebotomy
EDIC College
Caguas, PR10-2013
High School Diploma -
Carlos Albizu Campos High School
Toa Baja, Puerto Rico05-2010
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Bilingual, Spanish fluency
- Punctual and Reliable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organized and Efficient
- Positive Attitude
- Attention to Detail
- Accurate Cash Handling
- Professional Appearance
- Basic Computer Skills
- Patient Care and Education
- Policy and procedure compliance
- Patient Assessment
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Licensed by the Puerto Rico Nursing Board
- Home Health Care
- Cultural competence
- HIPAA protocol adherence
Timeline
Volunteer
MWR Naval Station Rota, Spain
08.2021 - 11.2021
Child and Youth Program Assistant
US Army Child and Youth Services
03.2019 - 09.2020
Home Service and Laboratory Nurse
Laboratorio Clínico Plaza Río Hondo
08.2015 - 05.2017
Home Health Aide Caregiver
Professional Services
05.2014 - 02.2017
Nurse Practice Internship
Pavia Hospital
01.2014 - 05.2014
Cashier/ Customer Service
Pueblo Inc
09.2012 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez - Universidad Metropolitana
Technician Certification - Phlebotomy
EDIC College
High School Diploma -
Carlos Albizu Campos High School
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