Rachel Anne Almazan BSN, RN
San Antonio,TX
Summary
ICU nurse with one year of experience of providing high-quality care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in managing complex patient conditions and collaborating with healthcare teams. Relocating from Texas, bringing expertise in critical care and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Seeking to contribute to a dynamic healthcare facility in Washington.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse | Medical-Surgical ICU
Methodist Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Participates in Code Blue situations - BLS/ACLS certified.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Manages ventilated/sedated patients, arterial lines, Swan-Ganz catheters, all other invasive lines, continuous ECG monitoring.
- Manages all pharmacological drips, including vasoactive/sedative drips.
Critical Care Nurse Extern | CPCU 4S/4C
Methodist Hospital
10.2022 - 04.2024
- Provided care to 11 to 13 acutely ill patients on a combined 35-bed unit per shift
- Utilized critical thinking skills to anticipate and identify changes in patient conditions and reported changes in patient behavior and condition to the nursing staff
- Administered quality customer service to patients, families, and other healthcare team members
- Ensured patient safety by following hospital policies, answering call lights within a timely manner, and anticipating patient needs
Certified Nursing Assistant - Oncology
St. Michael's Medical Center
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Provided care to 6 to 12 acutely ill patients in a 32-bed unit.
- Assisted in providing direct patient care to oncology patients in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Observed and reported changes in patient behavior and condition to the nursing staff
- Provided compassionate comfort to patients and their families
- Documented patient care, vital signs, and intake and output on EPIC charting system
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio03.2024
Pre-Nursing DTA -
Olympic College
Bremerton, WA01-2021
High School Diploma -
Olympic High School
Bremerton, WA06-2018
Affiliations
- Marika Woomer - MSICU/MSPCU Director | Phone: (210)-449-4922
- Stacie Olsen - Cardiac PCU Nurse Manager | Phone: (210)-836-8831
- Adan Casias - MSICU/CVICU RN | Phone: (210)-687-9923
Timeline
Registered Nurse | Medical-Surgical ICU
Methodist Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Critical Care Nurse Extern | CPCU 4S/4C
Methodist Hospital
10.2022 - 04.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant - Oncology
St. Michael's Medical Center
03.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Pre-Nursing DTA -
Olympic College
High School Diploma -
Olympic High School
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