Rina Catherine Medina
Norman,OK
Summary
Over the past 15 years, I have honed my skills in healthcare support roles. I consider myself as a compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DDR Technician
IMMY (Immuno-Mycologics. Inc.)
07.2023 - Current
- Solution preparation for formula-locked reagents and general-use laboratory buffers
- High attention to sterile techniques during buffer and raw material recipe manufacture
- Packaging, labeling, and kitting of all WIP and Finished Good items to delivered to Quality Control.
- Laboratory skills. Computer Skills.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, automating repetitive technical tasks where possible.
- Maintained meticulous records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Work team.
Medical Assistant
Stellar Pediatric Urgent Care
04.2023 - 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.
- Perform test screen for Covid, RSV, Strep, Flu, take samples for labs, urine culture,.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Surgical Nurse
UCAM (Unidad De Cirugía Ambulatoria Metropolitano)
10.2014 - 01.2018
- Coordinated and scheduled surgical procedures for patients in the UCAM (Unidad de Cirugía Ambulatoria Metropolitano CA).
- Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth and efficient surgical workflow
- Prepared and maintained accurate and complete medical records, including surgical consents, pre-operative assessments, and post-operative documentation.
- Stay updated on current trends and developments in surgical coordination and implement best practices to improve efficiency and patient outcomes.
- Coordinated the availability of operating rooms, equipment, and supplies required for surgical procedures.
Register Nurse, ICU
CEMCA (Centro De Especialidades Medicas. C.A)
10.2013 - 04.2014
- Provided direct patient care in the unit.
- Monitoring conditions, vital signs, equipment, nutritional support and fluid intake.
- Provide physical treatments, and mobility therapy.
- Administer medication, such as for pain control.
- Nursing Process.
- Manage medical equipment, including ventilators, Infusions and feeding pumps.
Registered Nurse
CPV (centro Policlinico Valencia, C.A)
03.2008 - 12.2011
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Prepared medical equipment and supplies for surgery.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Observed surgeon's body language, movements, and demeanor during operations to anticipate needs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging and updated surgical procedures to select correct instruments for specific surgeries.
- Assisted surgeons in achieving optimal outcomes, providing requested instruments and supplies promptly.
- Administered medications as prescribed and checked for contradictions or potential complications.
- Consistently maintained accurate records of surgical procedures, ensuring proper documentation for patient care.
- Nursing process.
Nurse 2
Centro Diagnostico Integral Yagua, Guacara, Venezuela
10.2006 - 03.2008
- Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
- Provided direct patient care and support in a healthcare setting, following established nursing protocols and procedures.
- Triage
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or healthcare providers.
- Assisted medical procedures, examinations, and tests, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Nurse 1
Centro Medico Guerra Mendez.
01.2006 - 10.2006
- Conducted triage assessments in the emergency room.
- Administered vital sign measurements.
- Utilized telemetry equipment for monitoring patients.
- Completed medical records and documentation.
- Provided assistance to medical doctors during necessary procedures.
Occupational Health Nurse
Empresas Polar (ERGOMED) Venezuela.
11.2002 - 11.2004
- Performed office functions such as maintaining records of workers, including medical history and medication orders.
- Provided first aid to workers in case of injuries or emergencies.
- Scheduled and coordinate appointments for pre-employment examinations and annual preventive examinations.
- Managed inventories of medical supplies and ensure their availability.
- Conduct blood pressure measurements and take blood samples as needed.
- Maintained detailed records of all occupational health activities, ensuring comprehensive documentation for regulatory audits or other inspections.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UNERG
Venezuela03.2008
Associate of Science - Nursing
IUTEPAL
Venezuela2002
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking and Organization
- Written/Verbal Communication
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Infection control measures
- Compassionate Care
- Intravenous therapy
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Register Medical Assistant, American Registry of medical Assistants - May 2023
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS), American Heart Association - Jan 2023 · Expires Jan 2025, Credential ID 235412419509
- Register Nurse, MT
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
DDR Technician
IMMY (Immuno-Mycologics. Inc.)
07.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Stellar Pediatric Urgent Care
04.2023 - Current
Surgical Nurse
UCAM (Unidad De Cirugía Ambulatoria Metropolitano)
10.2014 - 01.2018
Register Nurse, ICU
CEMCA (Centro De Especialidades Medicas. C.A)
10.2013 - 04.2014
Registered Nurse
CPV (centro Policlinico Valencia, C.A)
03.2008 - 12.2011
Nurse 2
Centro Diagnostico Integral Yagua, Guacara, Venezuela
10.2006 - 03.2008
Nurse 1
Centro Medico Guerra Mendez.
01.2006 - 10.2006
Occupational Health Nurse
Empresas Polar (ERGOMED) Venezuela.
11.2002 - 11.2004
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UNERG
Associate of Science - Nursing
IUTEPAL
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