Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with training in a step-down neurosurgery/orthopedic unit. Proficient in assessing and managing complex patient conditions, including post-surgical recovery, neurological disorders, and orthopedic injuries. Skilled in coordinating multidisciplinary care to ensure optimal patient outcomes. A collaborative team player committed to delivering evidence-based care and fostering a culture of excellence in nursing practice.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University Of Miami Health System
03.2020 - Current
Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients recovering from neurologic and orthopedic surgeries, including spine surgeries, joint replacements, and traumatic brain injuries.
Assess patient conditions, administer medications, and implement physician orders in accordance with established protocols and standards of care.
Monitor vital signs, neurological status, and pain levels, intervening promptly to address any changes or complications.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and case managers, to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educate patients and families on post-operative care, rehabilitation exercises, and medication management to facilitate optimal recovery and prevent complications.
Serve as a resource and mentor to nursing staff, providing guidance on best practices, evidence-based interventions, and patient advocacy.
Specialized in wound management and treatment, assessing and documenting wound status, and implementing evidence-based interventions to promote healing and prevent infection.
Personal Lines Account Manager
Allstate Insurance
04.2015 - 04.2016
Verified that clients had the proper insurance coverage in order to better assist
Updated all client and insurance data regularly and carefully inputted changes into company's computer system
Cultivated professional relations to establish long-term profitable partnerships
Reduced financial discrepancies by accurately resolving billing issues
Explained coverage options to potential policyholders, answering any questions or concerns
Drove client retention by increasing savings opportunities and identifying premium discounts.
Personal Lines Manager
Equiinsurance
04.2013 - 11.2015
Assessed needs and provided coverage options
Calculated premium amounts and set payment methods and options
Customized insurance policies in order to meet individual needs
Developed insurance marketing strategies
Managed personal lines transactions and group activities within the team
Verified maximum retention of assigned personal lines book of business.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
St Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL
08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Miami
07.2020
Skills
Patient Advocacy
Direct Patient Care
Strong Clinical Judgement
Patient Safety
Knowledge of Disease Processes
Therapeutic Communication
Organized and Detail-Oriented
Leadership and Delegation
Certified Spanish Interpreter
Team Player; Collaborative
Wound Care
Intake and Discharge
Certification
Registered Nurse (RN)
Wound Treatment Associate
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
Advanced cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS ) -American Heart Association
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