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Work History
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Certification
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RAUL ALFONSO

Cape Coral,FL

Summary

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Cedarbrook Nursing Home, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Trained and mentored staff, enhancing team efficiency and patient care quality with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Cedarbrook Nursing Home
07.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
  • Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Reduced medication errors by implementing a thorough double-check system and providing ongoing education for staff members.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Ophthalmic Technician

Aran Eye Associates
12.2009 - 06.2022
  • Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
  • Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
  • Performed thorough medical history assessments as part of the pre-examination process for new patients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all patients, addressing concerns promptly and compassionately.
  • Trained new ophthalmic technicians on clinic protocols, fostering teamwork within the practice.
  • Conducted tonometry testing to measure pressure inside patient's eye to determine presence of glaucoma

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Miami Regional University
Miami, FL
05.2024

Master of Science - Nursing

Miami Regional University
Miami, FL
08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biological Science in Biopharmaceutical

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
07.2019

Skills

  • Physical and Psychological Evaluations
  • Customer Service
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medication Administration

Certification

  • Basic Life Support.
  • Licensed Registered Nurse - 9600952
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Cedarbrook Nursing Home
07.2022 - Current

Ophthalmic Technician

Aran Eye Associates
12.2009 - 06.2022

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Miami Regional University

Master of Science - Nursing

Miami Regional University

Bachelor of Science - Biological Science in Biopharmaceutical

Miami Dade College
RAUL ALFONSO