Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, including central line placements, lumbar punctures, and thoracenteses.
Elevated patient trust by establishing strong rapport and effectively addressing concerns related to their care plans or overall health status.
Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
Educated patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and post-discharge care for optimal recovery.
Increased patient satisfaction by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic care during hospitalizations.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop customized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Contributed to higher standards of care within the facility by mentoring new nurses and sharing best practices from prior experiences in various clinical settings.
Facilitated smooth transitions between facilities by effectively communicating pertinent patient information to receiving staff members.
Provided comprehensive care for patients in high-stress environments, leading to notable increases in patient satisfaction and recovery rates.
Increased patient comfort and support with empathetic communication and attentive bedside manner.
Streamlined patient admission process with efficient data entry and patient assessment, reducing wait times significantly.
Reduced stress among patients and their families by offering clear communication and support throughout treatment process.
Increased awareness of health and safety protocols among staff, leading to reduction in workplace accidents.
Optimized use of medical supplies by implementing inventory control measures, contributing to cost savings without compromising patient care.
Conducted patient education sessions to promote health awareness and disease prevention, leading to decrease in readmission rates.
Supported positive work environment by mentoring new nursing staff, promoting culture of learning and professional growth.
Improved patient recovery by providing skilled post-operative care and closely monitoring progress.
Facilitated smooth transitions for patients between departments by coordinating with healthcare professionals, enhancing overall patient experience.
Fostered culture of continuous improvement by participating in professional development opportunities and staying updated on best practices in nursing.
Implemented patient care plans to achieve optimal health outcomes, demonstrating commitment to excellence in nursing practice.
Registered Nurse
Orlando Health
08.2023 - 12.2024
Registered Nurse Adult Intensive Care Orlando Health, Health Central ICU - RN, Clinical ANM, Rapid Response
Staff Flex- ICU RN
Advent Health Altamonte Springs
01.2023 - 08.2023
Staff Flex- ICU RN
Registered Nurses
UF Health Shand's Hospital
04.2022 - 10.2022
Cross Country Nurses Traveler- ICU Charge RN, float pool
Registered Nurse
Asante Rouge Regional Medical Center
01.2022 - 04.2022
Asante Rouge Regional Medical Center American Mobile Nursing Traveler- ICU float pool
Registered Nurse
UF Health Shand's Hospital
08.2021 - 01.2022
Cross Country Nurses Travel ICU float pool
Registered Nurse
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
02.2021 - 08.2021
Host Healthcare Traveler - ICU float pool
Registered Nurse
Orlando Health Dr Phillips
10.2020 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse Vascular Access Services Team Orlando Health Dr. P. Philips Hospital October 2020 - January 2021
PICC Team Night Shift Charge Nurse
Advent Health Orlando
06.2019 - 07.2020
Advent Health Orlando PICC Team Night Shift Charge understanding of procedures
Registered Nurse ICU RN
Advent Health Winter Park
11.2017 - 06.2019
ICU RN, Rapid Response Team, IV Team
Registered Nurse
Hospital Menonita
04.2016 - 10.2017
ICU Charge Registered Nurse and PRN Operating Room Hospital Menonita Caguas, Puerto Rico
Registered Nurse Professor
CEM
01.2013 - 08.2015
Professor EMT/Paramedic & Legal Practice Nurse CEM Humacao Puerto Rico Lab Manager, Nursing Sciences Department
Registered Nurse Educator
American Heart Association
06.2009 - 01.2014
Instructor American Heart Association: B.L.S., A.C.L.S., P.A.L.S. C.E.A.E.M., University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Registered Nurse
Doctor's Center Hospital
07.2010 - 11.2012
Registered Nurse Emergency Room Doctor's Center Hospital Manatí, Puerto Rico Rapid Response Team Member
Education
Bachelor's degree - Nursing
National University College
Caguas, PR
06.2017
Associate's degree - Nursing
Atenas College
Manati, PR
2009
EMT Paramedic - undefined
EDIC College
Skills
Nursing documentation
Direct patient care
Discharge planning
Patient education
Care plan development
Privacy and confidentiality
Wound care
Chronic disease management
Telemetry monitoring
Patient assessment
Medical-surgical nursing
Emergency care
Immunization administration
Patient needs assessment
Vital signs monitoring
Cardiac monitoring
Medication administration
Patient examinations
Geriatric nursing
Regulatory compliance
Family education
Medical records management
Intensive care unit
Diabetes management
Patient assessments
Nursing process
Charting and clinical documentation
Critical thinking
Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Medication and IV administration
Attention to detail
Strong clinical judgment
Cardiac monitors
Infection control
Patient care assessment
Tracheostomy care
Accurate documentation
Compassionate and caring
Intravenous therapy
CPR/AED
Patient and family advocacy
Documentation
Decision-making
Insulin medication assistance
Diagnostic test ordering
Student precepting
Blood draw and sample collection
EMR / EHR
Training staff
Procedure assistance
Treatment plan modification
Healthcare program planning
Monitoring vital signs
Unit administration
Oxygen saturation standards
Healthcare personnel supervision
US-guided PIV certified
PICC certified
Certification
01/2025 A.C.L.S AHA
01/2025 BLS AHA
10/2018 Registered Nurse Vascular Access Services Team BARD
01/2009 Registered Nurse Commonwealth of Puerto Rico PR BON