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Ruben Gutierrez

Mequon

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with 6 years of experience working in healthcare. Proven ability to provide direct patient care in a fast-paced environment. Calm and level-headed with the ability to handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Use strong verbal communication skills and humor to develop strong relationships with patients, their families, and coworkers.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for titrating continuous medications such as sedation, vasopressors, antiarrhythmic and antihypertensives
  • Coordinating and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to ensure improved patient outcomes, holistic care and safe discharge planning
  • Providing education to patient and family on current diagnosis, medications, treatment plan, and potentially patients outcome.
  • Patient advocate, ensuring patients wants, needs, and goals are being met.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients, offering comfort and support to both patients and families during difficult times.

ICU Certified Nursing Assistant

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
10.2019 - 11.2021
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.


Nurse Extern/Grad Nurse

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Student Nurse with a full ICU assignment under the supervision and guidance of a staff RN
  • Improved patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized nursing plans.
  • Administered medications accurately and efficiently, reducing the risk of medication errors.

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

OnSite Medical Services
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Stationed triage medics deciding if additional resources are needed after incidences based on the patient assessment vitals, and/or chief complaint.
  • stabilization and monitoring of patient
  • scene management and coordinating with local emergency services if escalation of care was required

Emergency Medical Technician Internship

Sacramento Fire Station 10
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Served over 700 hours in the back of the Station 10 Medic Ambulance providing patient care and assisting the paramedics
  • Demonstrated the consistent ability to perform basic life support assessment and patient management skills to over 200 patients

Nurse Assistant Intern

Marina Palace Home
05.2018 - 07.2018

Patient Care Volunteer/End-of-life Companion

First Call Hospice
07.2017 - 02.2019

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI
11.2021

Associate of Science - General Science

American River College
Sacramento, CA
08.2018

High School Diploma -

El Camino Fundamental High School
Sacramento, CA
05.2013

The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses
Aurora Sinai
12.2023

Skills

  • Team Building
  • Staff coordination
  • Ultrasound guided Intravenous therapy
  • CORTRAK Nasogastric feeding tube placement with electromagnectic transmitting stylet
  • Continuous Veno-Venous Hemofiltration (CVVH)
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Advanced Airway and Ventilator Management
  • End of life care
  • Continuous sedation titration and monitoring
  • Continuous hemodynamic monitoring and vasopressor management
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
05.2022 - Current

Nurse Extern/Grad Nurse

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
04.2021 - 05.2022

ICU Certified Nursing Assistant

Aurora Sinai Medical Center
10.2019 - 11.2021

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

OnSite Medical Services
09.2018 - 02.2019

Emergency Medical Technician Internship

Sacramento Fire Station 10
08.2018 - 12.2018

Nurse Assistant Intern

Marina Palace Home
05.2018 - 07.2018

Patient Care Volunteer/End-of-life Companion

First Call Hospice
07.2017 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Milwaukee School of Engineering

Associate of Science - General Science

American River College

High School Diploma -

El Camino Fundamental High School

The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses
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