REBECA ANDREASEN
Mount Juliet,TN
Summary
BSN, RN with experience in critical care, surgical services, adept at implementing evidence-based protocols and managing complex cases with a strong focus on patient care and advocacy. Eager to leverage multilingual skills and innovative approaches to advance in roles with greater responsibilities and contribute to quality care improvements.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, PACU
Ascension
07.2025 - Current
- Monitored patient vitals during recovery from anesthesia.
- Administered medications as prescribed by the healthcare team.
- Assisted in patient assessments and care planning processes.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic health records systems.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure safe handoffs.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Communicated effectively with physicians regarding changes in patient's condition or response to treatment plan.
- Identified potential problems or complications in a timely manner and addressed them appropriately.
- Maintained accurate records of patient's medical history, treatments provided, medications administered.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment when caring for critically ill patients.
- Assisted with intubations and extubations in the PACU setting.
Critical Care RN
HCA
09.2023 - 11.2025
- Implement evidence-based critical care protocols while managing complex post-surgical cases, focusing on real-time vital sign monitoring and rapid intervention strategies.
- Drive quality care improvements through precise medication administration, infection control protocols, and proactive patient monitoring.
- Coordinate with healthcare teams for comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain detailed medical records and enforce HIPAA, uphold privacy standards.
- Educate patients and families, ensure understanding, improve care satisfaction.
Surgical Services Nurse Extern
Northside Cherokee
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Supported surgical teams by assisting in case turnover and patient transport within the hospital.
- Discontinued IVs and performed bedside glucose monitoring to ensure patient safety and care.
- Managed operating room supplies, maintaining readiness for procedures and efficient workflow.
- Executed responsibilities of Patient Care Technician II, enhancing team collaboration and support.
Float pool Nurse Extern
WellStar Paulding
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Supported surgical prep and patient transport, enhancing care efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Executed IV discontinuation and phlebotomy, ensuring precise and timely patient care.
- Conducted EKGs and glucose monitoring, aiding in accurate patient assessments.
- Collected vital signs data, assisting RNs in comprehensive patient evaluations.
Cashier
Brazilian Bakery Café
10.2016 - 01.2019
- Managed cashier duties, ensuring accurate cash handling and transactions.
- Provided multilingual service, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Welcomed customers, fostering a positive and friendly environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kennesaw State University
Skills
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- External Ventricular Drain monitoring
- Phlebotomy
- Electronic health records
- Critical care protocols
- Multilingual Fluency
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Tennessee Board Of Nursing, 09/01/23
- Advanced Life Support, American Red Cross, 09/01/23
- Basic Life Support, American Red Cross, 11/01/24
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, 10/22/2025
Languages
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- English
Timeline
RN, PACU
Ascension
07.2025 - Current
Critical Care RN
HCA
09.2023 - 11.2025
Surgical Services Nurse Extern
Northside Cherokee
06.2022 - 07.2023
Float pool Nurse Extern
WellStar Paulding
01.2022 - 07.2023
Cashier
Brazilian Bakery Café
10.2016 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kennesaw State University