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Rebeca Barra

Rebeca Barra

Registered Nurse

Summary


Recently licensed RN/BSN in USA, current US Navy Individual Ready Reserve, and experienced CPR Instructor. As a New Grad RN in United States, I am a compassionate candidate with strong communication skills, dedicated to patient care, offering solid foundation in healthcare principles and strong desire to learn and grow in this environment.


Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificate
3
3

Languages

Work History

Medical Assistant

Central Valley Heart Institute INC
01.2025 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.

Medical Assistant

Pediatric Gastroenterology in Orlando
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Answer phone calls
  • Scheduling patients and confirming schedule
  • Provide translating when doctor needed


CPR Instructor / Medical Assistant / Training PO

US Navy
11.2020 - 11.2023
  • Measured student performance using objective evaluation criteria aligned with national guidelines for effective CPR administration.
  • Incorporated diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles, improving overall comprehension levels among students.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness by analyzing participant feedback, making necessary adjustments to enhance course content and instructional methodologies as needed for optimal results.
  • Organized, tracked and filed patient's immunizations
  • Upgrading Navy personnel battle ready (admissions, paperwork, training program directives, and class admissions)
  • Setting up appointments for sailors and marines.

ER Nurse

Hospital Rio Mar
01.2011 - 08.2012
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict infection control protocols during procedures such as IV insertion and wound care.
  • Provided emergency care for patients suffering from trauma, Cardiac arrest and allergies episodes.
  • Assisted physicians during procedures such as intubation or central line placements while ensuring the highest level of patient safety and comfort.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Oncology Nurse

Hospital Mario Kroeff
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Administered pain medications and other medicines based on physician orders and patient requirements.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families coping with the challenges of a cancer diagnosis.
  • Counseled patients and provided listening ear and emotional support.
  • Promoted patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols throughout all aspects of cancer treatment administration.
  • Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Coordinated complex care plans, working closely with case managers, social workers, and financial counselors to optimize patient outcomes.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
04-2018

Associate of Science - Medical Office Administration

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
04-2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Universidade Luiza De Marillac - Sao Camilo
Brazil , Rio De Janeiro
12-2008

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • EMR / EHR
  • CPR
  • Medical supply inventory
  • Monitoring patient progress

Certification


  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - FL (Multistate) License
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Phlebotomist
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Medical Assistant

Central Valley Heart Institute INC
01.2025 - Current

Medical Assistant

Pediatric Gastroenterology in Orlando
04.2024 - 06.2024

CPR Instructor / Medical Assistant / Training PO

US Navy
11.2020 - 11.2023

ER Nurse

Hospital Rio Mar
01.2011 - 08.2012

Oncology Nurse

Hospital Mario Kroeff
01.2010 - 01.2011

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Valencia College

Associate of Science - Medical Office Administration

Valencia College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Universidade Luiza De Marillac - Sao Camilo

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