Nora Fragoza
Jerome,Idaho
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
St Luke's Healthcare System
03.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montana State University - Northern
Havre, MT05.2014
Skills
- Intramuscular Injections
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Pharmacologic Intervention
- Interpreting EKGs
- Nursing Assignments
- PICC Lines
- Administer Medication
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Nasogastric Tube Insertion
- Heart Failure
- Standards Administration
- Withdrawal Symptoms
Accomplishments
2022 System Nursing Excellence Nominee Exemplary Professional Practice – Hospital
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Adult Cardiovascular Life Support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
St Luke's Healthcare System
03.2015 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montana State University - Northern
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