Summary
Detail-oriented Registered Nurse with over 11 years of experience in Level I and II Trauma Centers. Expertise spans ICU, PACU, Critical Care, CCU, Neuro Nursing, CVICU, IMCU, PCU, and Telemetry, with a strong focus on patient monitoring, documentation, and care coordination.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
RN - CCU
Memorial Hospital Miramar
Miramar, FL
06.2020 - 05.2023
- Delivered critical care to high-acuity patients in CCU and CVICU, including post-cardiac surgery and medical ICU cases.
- Managed invasive monitoring, mechanical ventilation, and titration of vasoactive IV drips.
- Provided post-op care for CABG, valve replacement, and TAVR patients, including pacer and chest tube management.
- Responded to codes and interpreted complex cardiac rhythms.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on recovery plans and discharge.
- Documented care using EMR systems (Epic/Cerner).
- Maintained compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.
- Floated between units based on patient acuity and staffing needs.
RN, Critical Care
Riverside University Health System Medical Center
Moreno Valley, CA
06.2020 - 05.2023
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to intensive care patients with complex, unstable conditions requiring close monitoring and intervention.
- Monitored cardiac rhythms and managed post-op and step-down ICU patients, ensuring timely interventions during rapid changes in patient status.
- Administered IV medications, including antiarrhythmics, cardiac drips, and insulin drips according to established protocols.
- Assisted with respiratory support including high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation.
- Interpreted telemetry data and responded to arrhythmias, collaborating with providers for escalation of care.
- Floated to CCU and Telemetry units, adapting quickly to varying acuity levels and unit workflows.
- Documented assessments, interventions, and care plans accurately in EMR systems, enhancing continuity of care and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes and medications, facilitating understanding of discharge instructions for improved post-hospitalization care.
- Maintained high standards of patient safety and infection control in compliance with hospital.
RN -PACU/ BURN ICU UNIT
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Colton, CA
09.2023 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in a high acuity burn intensive care unit.
- Provided specialized wound care, fluid resuscitation, and pain management for burn patients, enhancing recovery outcomes.
- Delivered critical care to patients with multi-system failure, trauma, burns, sepsis, respiratory distress, and cardiac complications.
- Interpreted cardiac rhythms and responded to rapid changes in patient condition, including Code Blue and Rapid Response activation.
- Managed complex monitoring systems (telemetry, arterial lines, central lines, ventilators) and titrated high-risk IV medications including vasopressors, sedatives, and analgesics.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on burn care and recovery processes, fostering understanding and compliance.
- Supported wound dressing changes and pain management techniques, ensuring patient comfort and effective treatment.
- Floated seamlessly between units, adapting quickly to various patient populations and unit-specific workflows.
- Provided flexible, high-acuity patient care across multiple units including ICU, Telemetry, and Burn Unit on a per diem basis.
- Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.
- Assessed and identified individual patient educational needs, removing barriers to learning and supporting comprehensive progress.
- Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
- Provided individualized care and dedicated oversight to [Number] patients on average in post-operative recovery room.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Critical Care Nurse/Charge Nurse/Rapid Response
Kaiser Permanente
Woodland Hills, California
09.2025 - 06.2026
- Delivered comprehensive patient care in fast-paced critical care environment.
- Resuscitated and stabilized patients with complex cerebral injuries and disorders.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, ensuring effective triage of patients requiring urgent care.
- Managed medication administration and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
- Provided comprehensive patient assessments in Neuro ICU environment.
- Assessed patients for delirium risk factors, managing pain, sedation and agitation.
- Measured cerebrospinal fluid pressure to help treat hydrocephalus.
- Monitored abnormal electrical activity in patients' brains to track symptoms and treatment progress.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to enhance continuity of care across departments.
- Maintained accurate records using electronic health systems for continuity of care.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering adherence to best practices in emergency response techniques.
- Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
- Managed needs of chronically ill and acute patients with well-coordinated treatment strategies.
- Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
- Performed timely resuscitation and stabilization of acutely ill patients.
- Delivered top-notch care exceeding department, hospital and Joint Commission standards.
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Medical Center
Moreno Valley, CA
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Delivered high-level care to acutely and critically ill patients in Progressive Care (PCU) and Intensive Care (ICU) settings, ensuring optimal patient stability and recovery.
- Monitored patients with complex conditions including sepsis, respiratory failure, cardiac events, and post-operative complications.
- Managed advanced monitoring equipment, including telemetry, arterial lines, central lines, and ventilators, facilitating real-time assessment of patient conditions and timely interventions.
- Administered and titrated critical IV medications such as vasopressors, sedatives, insulin drips, and anticoagulants.
- Responded to Code Blue and Rapid Response Team (RRT) activation, performing timely interventions in emergencies.
- Collaborated with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and care coordinators to optimize patient outcomes.
- Provided care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment. prioritizing critical interventions to enhance patient safety and outcomes.
RN - CCU
Alaska Native Medical Center
Anchorage, AK
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Delivered evidence-based critical care to adult patients with life-threatening cardiac, pulmonary, and multi-system conditions in a high-acuity Critical Care Unit.
- Managed patients on invasive lines, including arterial lines, central venous catheters, and pulmonary artery catheters, ensuring stability and safety.
- Administered and titrated vasoactive medications, sedatives, and other high-risk IV drips in accordance with ICU protocols.
- Provided care to post-cardiac arrest, STEMI, acute heart failure, and post-op cardiac surgery patients.
- Monitored and operated advanced life support equipment like mechanical ventilators, CRRT, and intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) to support critical patient needs.
- Interpreted telemetry and EKGs, rapidly responding to arrhythmias, hemodynamic instability, and emergencies such as Code Blue events.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including cardiologists, intensivists, respiratory therapists, and case managers to enhance patient care and optimize clinical outcomes.
RN - CCU
Medical City Denton
Denton, TX
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided critical care to high-acuity patients in the Coronary Care Unit (CCU), including those with acute coronary syndromes, arrhythmias, and post-cardiac interventions.
- Administered and titrated high-risk IV drips such as vasopressors, inotropes, insulin, and sedatives in accordance with critical care protocols.
- Monitored patients with advanced hemodynamic and cardiac monitoring systems; interpreted EKGs and managed telemetry to ensure timely interventions.
- Managed ventilated patients, high-flow oxygen therapy, and non-invasive ventilation (BiPAP/CPAP).
- Floated to Medical ICU (MICU) and Progressive Care Unit (PCU), delivering tailored care for complex medical conditions, including sepsis, respiratory failure, and multi-organ dysfunction.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans, enhancing patient safety during discharge processes.
RN - ICU
North Shore Medical Center
Miami, FL
01.2016 - 08.2020
- Provided high-acuity nursing care in Coronary Care Unit (CCU) and Telemetry Unit for patients with complex cardiac and medical conditions, ensuring effective management of critical situations.
- Monitored and interpreted cardiac rhythms, managed telemetry, and responded to arrhythmias and hemodynamic changes.
- Administered and titrated IV cardiac medications, including vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, beta blockers, and anticoagulants.
- Provided care to patients with acute MI, CHF, post-cardiac cath, stroke, and other cardiac-related diagnoses.
- Assisted with procedures such as cardioversion, trans venous pacer management, and central line maintenance.
- Coordinated care plans with cardiologists, hospitalists, and interdisciplinary teams, enhancing patient outcomes through collaborative decision-making.
- Ensured compliance with hospital protocols and best practices, maintaining a safe and infection-free environment for patients.
- Provided comprehensive patient assessments in Neuro ICU environment.
- Informed treating team of subtle changes indicative of derangement of cerebral hemodynamics, intervening appropriately.
Education
Associates Degree - Registered Nurse
04-2015
Skills
- Advanced life support
- Telemetry interpretation
- Neurological monitoring
- TBI management
- Perfusion management
- Blood transfusion
- Medication titration
- Implementing care plans
- Care plan assessment
- Collecting patient data
- Analyzing patient data
- Charge nurse duties
- Proficient in CCU
- Epic
- Meditech
- Cerner
- Clinical knowledge
- IV infusions
- Health education
- Cardiac monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Anesthesia recovery
- Airway management
- Post-anesthesia care
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Vital signs recording
- Patient education
- PPE use
- Recordkeeping
Available To Start
As soon as possible
Vaccine
Covid vaccine
Certification
- RN, Florida (Compact), 9422840, 04/30/2027
- California, 95313776, 10/31/2026
- Massachusetts, RN10041773
- Michigan, 4704444170 03/31/2028
- BLS, 02/28/2028
- ACLS, 02/28/2028
- NIHSS, 10/07/2026
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Interview Availability
08:00am - 10:00 am PST
Candidate Highlights
Reneshia is a Registered Nurse with 11+years of experience within a Level I and II Trauma Center with a maximum bed size of 748. Experienced in specialties ICU, PACU, Critical Care Charge/ Bedside Nurse, CCU (CABG, IABP, Cardiac ablations, Chest pain, MI patients), Neuro Nurse (close monitoring neuro, NIHHS, strict handoff documentation) CVICU, Adult Behavioral Mental Health Nurse float, IMCU, PEDS, Burn Unit, Oncology,Telemetry Nurse (close monitoring patient and heart rhythms). Workforce interruption s Nurse. 4 previous travel assignments in ICU, CCU, PCU with the most recent being at Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Medical Center, a Level III Trauma facility. Candidate states she has never been terminated early from a contract. Excellent references from Charge Nurse and Supervisor in ICU/PCU at Travel position, Great attitude, Proficient in Neuro,ICU, PCU, CCU skills and care of the patient, Can interpret telemetry, Comfortable floating to other units when needed, Willing to do Charge as long as oriented to expectations, Sound Clinical knowledge, Very interested in the position
Timeline
Critical Care Nurse/Charge Nurse/Rapid Response - Kaiser Permanente
09.2025 - 06.2026
Critical Care Registered Nurse - Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Medical Center
01.2025 - 06.2025
RN -PACU/ BURN ICU UNIT - Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
RN - CCU - Alaska Native Medical Center
08.2022 - 08.2023
RN - CCU - Medical City Denton
10.2021 - 01.2022
RN - CCU - Memorial Hospital Miramar
06.2020 - 05.2023
RN, Critical Care - Riverside University Health System Medical Center
06.2020 - 05.2023
RN - ICU - North Shore Medical Center
01.2016 - 08.2020
Southeastern College - Associates Degree, Registered Nurse