ROXIE N. PICOS
St Augustine,FL
Summary
Bilingual, 12-year nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Nurse
St John’s County School District
08.2024 - Current
- Provide skilled nursing care to students by managing acute and chronic illness, administering medications, conducting health screenings, and intervening in emergent situations
Registered Nurse, PACU
Lennar University of Miami
11.2016 - 06.2024
- Supervise, coordinate and monitor post-operative patient care for those recovering from anesthesia
- Identify and manage life threatening post-operative and anesthetic complications
- Oversee daily functioning of the unit directing admissions, discharges, and general patient flow
Registered Nurse, PACU
Doctors Hospital
11.2015 - 11.2016
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes
- Reduce complications by promptly identifying and addressing post-operative issues in PACU patients
Registered Nurse, ICU
Larkin Community Hospital
11.2013 - 11.2015
- Care for critically ill patients
- Manage mechanical ventilation and administer drips per ICU protocol, to include insulin, vasopressors, sedation, anticoagulants, diuretics, and paralytics
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Provide compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring dignity and comfort during difficult moments
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida International University
Miami, FL04.2013
Skills
- Bilingual: English and Spanish
- Health assessment
- Medication administration
- Emergency response
- Chronic disease management
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Infection control
- Student needs assessment
- Epipen administration
- Minor injury treatment
- Verbal and written communication
- Allergy management
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
School Nurse
St John’s County School District
08.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, PACU
Lennar University of Miami
11.2016 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse, PACU
Doctors Hospital
11.2015 - 11.2016
Registered Nurse, ICU
Larkin Community Hospital
11.2013 - 11.2015
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida International University
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