- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
PATRICIA LIMA VIEIRA
Registered Nurse
Ithaca
Summary
Bilingual nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Nurse Manager at Enhanced Assisted Living
KENDAL AT ITHACA
01.2023 - Current
- Unit manager on a 36-bed unit
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients with complex needs.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of staff members.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the department, conducting regular risk assessments and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Provided care for residents by performing physical assessments interfacing with providers.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for staff to share ideas and concerns.
- Monitored clinical outcomes closely, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff unit and allow earned time off.
- Fostered open communication among staff through team meetings, promoting collaboration and shared decision making
- Participated in daily, monthly, and quarterly leadership team meetings.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate records and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
Registered Nurse at Surgical Short Stay Unit
CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER (CMC)
08.2019 - 12.2023
- Provided care for patients on the full scope of a registered professional nurse.
- Cared for patients recovering from a variety of surgeries and medical conditions, such as stroke, cancer, joint replacements, bone fractures and dislocations, bariatric surgeries, abdominal surgeries, and spinal surgeries.
- Assisted physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners by providing timely information about patient health and any change in condition.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
Registered Nurse at Kendal at Ithaca
KENDAL AT ITHACA
11.2019 - 01.2023
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating residents and staff on proper hygiene practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on residents individual needs.
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical and emotional needs
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality care.
- Improved residents outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Facilitated residents transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Education
Nursing BSN -
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NYNursing AAS - undefined
TC3 Community College
Dryden, NYBusiness Administration - undefined
UNIVERSIDADE SANTA ÚRSULA
Rio de Janeiro, RJSkills
Patient-centered Care
Clinical nursing proficiency
Quality improvement
Team Supervision
Certification
Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
Interests
Timeline
Nurse Manager at Enhanced Assisted Living
KENDAL AT ITHACA
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse at Kendal at Ithaca
KENDAL AT ITHACA
11.2019 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse at Surgical Short Stay Unit
CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER (CMC)
08.2019 - 12.2023
Nursing AAS - undefined
TC3 Community College
Business Administration - undefined
UNIVERSIDADE SANTA ÚRSULA
Nursing BSN -
University at Buffalo
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