Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse seeking to advance education at Goldfarb School of Nursing to obtain a Doctorate in Nurse Anesthesia Practice. Proficient in managing complex medical conditions and delivering exceptional patient care while excelling in effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to enhancing clinical skills and knowledge to become a competent and confident Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist, contributing to improved patient outcomes in anesthesia care. Passionate about lifelong learning and professional development within the nursing field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN)
MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH – CARDIAC MEDICAL ICU (CMICU)/CARDIOVASCULAR INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (CVICU)
03.2024 - Current
Manage care for critically ill patients with diverse acuity levels, including cardiovascular post-operative and cardiac medical cases.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure efficient execution of bedside procedures such as central venous catheter insertion, thoracotomy, thoracostomy, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and pericardiocentesis.
Achieve optimal patient outcomes by effectively utilizing and overseeing multiple devices for respiratory and hemodynamic management, including Impella CP, Impella 5.5, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), ventilator, Hemosphere, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), and Glidescope.
Champion patient advocacy by initiating and sustaining communication with interdisciplinary teams.
Administer and manage multiple medications and infusions, including: Vasoactive Agents, Inotropes, Paralytics, Vasodilators, Antibiotics, Electrolytes, Crystalloids, Colloids, Sedatives and Analgesics, and Calcium Channel Blockers.
Provided certified nursing assistant services to multiple long-term care facilities in West Palm Beach and surrounding regions.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and reporting to nursing staff promptly.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Mentor - Memory Care
THE PLAZA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
Gainesville, FL
11.2020 - 05.2022
Built close caretaker-patient relationships with residents and their family members.
Developed training materials for new CNAs, improving onboarding efficiency and knowledge retention.
Provided mentoring to newly hired CNAs.
Communicated with various levels of management, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary teams to implement new unit policies and update patient care goals.
Employee of the Month – Memory Care Unit – February 2021
CNA of the Month – The Plaza Health and Rehabilitation – November 2021
Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Mentor, November 2020 – May 2022
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
BOCA RATON, FL
12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Applied Physiology and Kinesiology