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Paola Leyva

ELPASO

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with ICU experience in Neuro ICU, CVICU, and Critical Care settings. Skilled in hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, CRRT, Impella management, medication titration, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Experienced in caring for critically ill patients in fast-paced hospital environments while maintaining high standards of patient safety and compassionate care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus
ELPASO
01.2025 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit.
  • Monitor patient conditions, hemodynamic status, and ventilator management.
  • Administer and titrate vasopressors, sedation, insulin, heparin, and critical care drips.
  • Manage chest tubes, tracheostomies, central lines, CRRT, and Impella devices.
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to implement patient care plans.
  • Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.

Registered Nurse

The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Provided critical care nursing for neurological and cardiovascular patients.
  • Performed comprehensive assessments and monitored hemodynamic changes.
  • Assisted with ventilator management and post-operative cardiac recovery.
  • Administered and titrated vasopressors, sedation, insulin, and heparin drips.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver high-quality care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas at El Paso

Skills

  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Neuro ICU
  • CVICU
  • Ventilator Management
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • CRRT
  • Impella Management
  • Medication Titration
  • CERNER EMR
  • Bilingual: English & Spanish

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Texas
  • ACLS Certified
  • CPR/BLS Certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse

The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus
01.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus
01.2023 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas at El Paso
Paola Leyva