Olivia Cordero
Critical Care RN
LAS VEGAS,NV
Summary
Dynamic Critical Care Registered Nurse with 8+ years of experience. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams. Dedicated to delivering best-in-class patient care and individualized plans for families and patients.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
ICU Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
05.2020 - 01.2024
- Cared for critically-ill patients, providing mechanical ventilation management and vasoactive drug titrations.
- Provided end-of-life care for terminally ill patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity while supporting family members through the grieving process.
- Reduced ICU readmission rates by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up support.
- Improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs, lab results, and clinical data, promptly addressing any changes in condition.
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
Kingman Regional Medical Center
07.2017 - 05.2020
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for critically ill patients.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients, within a 1:1 or 1:2 ratio.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, including conscious sedation, vasopressors, and use of paralytics, ensuring accuracy and preventing adverse drug events.
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
Kingman Regional Medical Center
01.2016 - 07.2017
- Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic findings to promptly identify changes in patient condition.
- Cared for four PCU patients at a time, maintaining a safe therapeutic environment.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in progressive care nursing.
Emergency Medical Technician
Baker EMS
04.2011 - 12.2015
- Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide seamless emergency care to patients.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Supported patient recovery process through effective communication with healthcare professionals at receiving facilities regarding treatment plans and further care requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 05.2001 -
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ 05.2001 -
Skills
Telemetry Monitoring
Intravenous therapy
Phlebotomy
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Central Line Management
Chest Tube Management
Blood Transfusion Administration
Emergency Interventions
Epic, Cerner, and Meditech EMR systems
Endotracheal Intubations
Airway Management
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
ICU Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
05.2020 - 01.2024
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
Kingman Regional Medical Center
07.2017 - 05.2020
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
Kingman Regional Medical Center
01.2016 - 07.2017
Emergency Medical Technician
Baker EMS
04.2011 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona State University
05.2001 -
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Mohave Community College
05.2001 -