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Work History
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Volunteer Experience
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Patricia Lizarraga

Homestead,FL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Baptist Hospital Of Miami
01.2023 - 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.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Nurse Intern

Baptist Health South Florida
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Assisted with specimen collection and handled appropriately to facilitate laboratory testing.
  • Recorded vital signs and intake and output of patients and documented information in Cerner.
  • Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
  • Monitored patient status to report signs and symptoms of adverse reactions to medication.

Manager

Acapulco Records
08.2016 - 12.2020
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Barry University
08.2022

Associate of Arts - Prenursing Studies

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
08.2020

High School Diploma -

Robert Morgan Educational Center
Miami, FL
06.2018

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Basic Computer Skill
  • Patient Management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Care
  • Seizure Management
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Care Planning
  • Wound Care
  • Adaptable and Flexible

Certification

BLS

Volunteer Experience

  • The Palace Nursing Home, 2017, 2018
  • Memorial Miramar, 08/2021, 08/2021
  • Nicholas Children Hospital, 09/2021, 09/2021
  • Broward Health Coral Springs, 08/2021, 12/2021
  • Memorial Regional, 01/2022, 04/2022
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital 06/2022 - 07/2022

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Baptist Hospital Of Miami
01.2023 - Current

Nurse Intern

Baptist Health South Florida
05.2022 - 12.2022

Manager

Acapulco Records
08.2016 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Barry University

Associate of Arts - Prenursing Studies

Miami Dade College

High School Diploma -

Robert Morgan Educational Center
Patricia Lizarraga