Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
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Ramiro Olivares

Ramiro Olivares

Arlington,TX

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care to patients across diverse communities. Leveraging a robust clinical background and research expertise, a relentless pursuit of innovation and learning opportunities drives collaboration with esteemed healthcare professionals. Extensive clinical experience and education establish a strong foundation to serve effectively as both a nurse and a healthcare leader. Passionate about improving health outcomes, the goal is to make a meaningful impact in every community served, guided by a commitment to excellence and service.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CVICU CCRN, CNC, BSN, ACLS, PALS, BLS current

Medical City
01.2023 - Current
  • Charge Nurse (Days) and current preceptor
  • Extensive training in 2018’s 2nd ranked cardiothoracic surgery team in the nation (Prior to moving from Fort Worth Team -bought a new home in Arlington).
  • Balloon-pumps, Impellas CP/5.5/RP Flex
  • Super-user for various protocols, policies, and devices
  • Ultra-sound guided IV insertion specialist
  • Experience with managing airways and extubating patients post-operation.
  • Experience with managing and weaning off multiple drips post-operation.
  • Experience with hemodynamic monitoring systems and troubleshooting EV-1000, Hemispheres, flow tracks, etc.
  • Experience with all listed procedures and not limited to: CABGs, TAVRs, AVR/MVRs, stent placement, Renal transplants, AAAs, atrial myxomas, L atrial appendages, pacemakers, fem-pops, VATs, lung resections etc.
  • 60-36 hrs/wk

ICU BSN, RN

Kindred Hospital of Tarrant County
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Charge Nurse Days
  • Experience with improving/stabilizing patients post-complicated/unsuccessful surgeries.
  • Experience with patient comorbidity complexity and the effects they had on demanding physiologies.
  • Extensive respiratory training with ventilators
  • Experience with titrating multiple analgesics, sedatives, and pressors.
  • Experience with time management in providing care without patient care technicians.
  • Experience 3:1 ratio (3 vented patients to nurse)
  • Experience with leadership communication in interdisciplinary grand rounds.
  • 60-12 hrs/wk

Nurse Residency Days CT/CV/Transplant ICU

University Hospital (Level 1 Trauma)
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Frequent competency skills checkoffs evaluated
  • Trained on Prisma-flex CRRT
  • Trained on Meditech & Epic charting systems
  • Introductory experience with mechanical ventilation, all transplants, most CT/vascular surgeries, CABG-heavy.
  • 36 hrs/wk

Immersion / Graduate Nurse / Internship

Methodist Specialty & Transplant
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Worked/assisted directly under Hospital Director Virginia Aguillon.
  • Experience with organizational and leadership structures within administration.
  • Experience with organizing interdisciplinary meetings, formulating data on health outcomes, and analyzing potentially impactful practices that affect quality improvement.
  • 30 hrs/wk

Valley Regional Medical Center / The Heart Institute of Brownsville
06.2014 - 01.2020
  • Scribed/shadowed Dr. Roberto Robles
  • Patient care technician for Dr. Roberto Robles’ cardiology team.
  • Interned as a perfusionist assistant for Dr. David Ladden’s Cardiothoracic & Vascular surgery team
  • Shadowed CRNA’s and Anesthesiologists for over 50 cardiothoracic cases.
  • Experience consisted of introduction to hemodynamics, anesthesia induction, perfusion analysis, troubleshooting CPB, and heart disease primary, secondary, and tertiary care education.
  • 40 hrs/week

Research Assistant

South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Center of Excellence in Infection Genomics and Department of Biology
11.2016 - 08.2018
  • Company Overview: (The University of Texas at San Antonio)
  • Geneticist & RA microbiologist
  • Vitro gene BB0068 theory
  • Successful BB0068 gene expression
  • Studied and performed pathogenic research on Lyme Disease (via Ixodes spp. Tick) with Dr. J. Seshu.
  • Research work is supported by NIH_NIAID_123837.
  • Presented research on Lyme Disease at the 2017 undergraduate research showcase convention for the college of sciences and at 2017 Vector Borne Symposium.
  • Trained on critical analysis of pathophysiology, experimental data, and antigenic variations.

Education

Accelerated Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of The Incarnate Word
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology with Concentration in Cell & Molecular Biology

The University of Texas At San Antonio
05.2017

Skills

  • Team leadership facilitator
  • Multi-policy/device Superuser

  • Diagnostic analysis proficiency
  • Public Speaking/Skilled Communicator

Affiliations

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Hospital Corporation of America

Certification

CCRN

Cardiac Medicine Certification CMC

Cardiac Surgery Certification CSC

Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS

Pediatric Advanced Life Support PALS

Basic Life Support BLS

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Hobbies and Interests

When I’m not serving my community in the hospital, I thoroughly enjoy culinary arts, mixology, golfing, tennis, Olympic lifting, hiking, marathon running, gardening, serving my church at Northway, bible study, devotional book club, fitness coaching, dog-training, kayaking, playing the guitar, and research/studying about migraines.

Timeline

CVICU CCRN, CNC, BSN, ACLS, PALS, BLS current

Medical City
01.2023 - Current

ICU BSN, RN

Kindred Hospital of Tarrant County
07.2022 - 03.2023

Nurse Residency Days CT/CV/Transplant ICU

University Hospital (Level 1 Trauma)
11.2021 - 07.2022

Immersion / Graduate Nurse / Internship

Methodist Specialty & Transplant
07.2021 - 01.2022

Research Assistant

South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Center of Excellence in Infection Genomics and Department of Biology
11.2016 - 08.2018

Valley Regional Medical Center / The Heart Institute of Brownsville
06.2014 - 01.2020

Accelerated Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of The Incarnate Word

Bachelor of Science - Biology with Concentration in Cell & Molecular Biology

The University of Texas At San Antonio