Richard Vigil
Miami,FL
Summary
A multi-disciplinary nursing professional with extensive experience working in Emergency settings, providing compassionate and effective care for patients. Hardworking nursing professional bringing 24+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to emergency patients. Knowledgeable about Hippa requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
11.2020 - Current
- Supported patients in achieving their healthcare goals by developing personalized intervention strategies based on evidence-based practices.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Utilized strong assessment skills in identifying early warning signs of complications or deterioration in patients'' conditions, allowing for prompt interventions when necessary.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Travel Nurse
AMN Healthcare
01.2019 - Current
- Provide care of the acutely ill emergency patient.
Staff RN Emergency Room
Javon Bae Hospital
06.2011 - 07.2019
- Administer health care at a Level One emergency care facility, providing front line care to patients suffering from injuries and illnesses
- Provide trauma care in the emergency room, stabilizing patients upon entry into hospital
- Perform triage to determine priority of care
- Fill in as charge nurse as required
- Provide support for doctors in often fast-paced conditions
- Provide training to new nursing staff on procedures and best practices.
Home Health Nurse
Sure Care
05.2008 - 04.2011
- Identified early warning signs of patient deterioration or complications, promptly notifying physicians to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
Staff RN - Psychiatric
St. Joseph Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Provided care for patients dealing with mental illness
- Administer and taught pharmacology and behavioral medication therapy in accordance with doctors' instructions
- Assured well-being of patients, making sure they could not injure themselves or others.
Emergency Room RN/Charge Nurse
St. Alexius Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2007
- Provided support to emergency rooms and various departments within the hospital as needed
- Worked with physicians, nurses and other staff to provide excellent care to patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
South University
Associates Degree in Nursing -
Triton College
Skills
- Provides treatment for acute and chronic patients during all stages, providing immediate care, follow-up and discharge planning
- Preparation of medical charts and patient records, assuring all information is recorded accurately and handled within the confidentiality requirements of HIPAA
- Proficient in wound care, administration of medicines and prescriptions, and completing treatment in accordance with physician's instructions
- Familiar with testing procedures, including X-rays and interpretation of lab results
- Proficient in Epic EMR system
- Meditech
- Fluent in Spanish (Written and Spoken)
- Patient Assessment
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
- Delegation and Motivation
- Family Education
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Certification
- Trauma Nurse Specialist (License)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
11.2020 - Current
Travel Nurse
AMN Healthcare
01.2019 - Current
Staff RN Emergency Room
Javon Bae Hospital
06.2011 - 07.2019
Home Health Nurse
Sure Care
05.2008 - 04.2011
Staff RN - Psychiatric
St. Joseph Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2008
Emergency Room RN/Charge Nurse
St. Alexius Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2007
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
South University
Associates Degree in Nursing -
Triton College
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