Samaria H. Gregorio
Minneola,FL
Summary
Offering compassionate and dedicated approach to patient care and strong desire to develop in specialized, high-intensity medical environment. Brings foundational knowledge in critical care principles, pathophysiology and advanced life support techniques.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical-Trauma Burn ICU
Orlando Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
- Provide advanced critical care in a 16-bed unit at the only Level 1 Trauma Center and Trauma Burn ICU in Central Florida, specializing in high-acuity trauma cases
- Manage patients with a range of surgical, medical, and traumatic injuries, including motor vehicle accidents, gunshot wounds, spinal cord injuries, large burns, aortic dissections, traumatic brain injuries, brain herniation, brain death, organ optimization for donation, withdrawal of life-sustaining measures, Steven’s-Johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, septic, hypovolemic, hemorrhagic, spinal, and cardiogenic shock, abdominal compartment syndrome, metabolic acidosis, ARDS, pulmonary embolisms, heart failure, withdrawal from substance abuse and alcohol, and more
- Led consensus-based fluid resuscitation, performed massive blood transfusion protocols, and applied evidence-based guidelines to specific patient populations
- Managed vasoactive drips, paralytics, train of four, sedatives, and other critical care infusions.
- Act as a relief charge nurse, preceptor, mentor, and unit liaison
Unit Nursing Practice Council Co-Chair
Orlando Regional Medical Center
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Lead collaboration between hospital administrators, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams to enhance clinical practices, policies, and procedures across the Trauma Burn ICU
- Facilitate communication between staff, management, and administration to address concerns and implement solutions
- Lead monthly staff meetings, focused on professional development, policy education, and quality improvement
- Presented critical care topics to the Hospital Unit Practice Council
- Participate in RN preceptorship, onboarding, training, and candidate interviews to ensure staff competency and retention
Advanced Cardiac Surgical ICU
Advent Health
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Delivered critical care in a 32-bed specialized CVICU, providing care to heart and lung transplant patients, those with ventricular assist devices (VADs), Impella, ECMO (VA & VV), and complex cardiac conditions
- Managed patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG), treatment for pulmonary embolisms, cardiac tamponade, and severe heart and lung failure among other life-threatening conditions
Multisystem Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Advent Health
07.2020 - 06.2021
- 41 Bed unit providing care to patients with complex medical conditions across all body systems, with a focus on acute conditions requiring continuous monitoring
- Worked closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop discharge plans, coordinate rehabilitation, and manage skilled nursing placements and home care needs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05-2020
Skills
- Gtts managed: Ketamine, Propofol, Versed, Fentanyl, Dilaudid, Precedex, Pentobarbital, Rocuronium, Nimbex, Levophed, Vasopressin, phenylephrine, Methylene Blue, Epinephrine, Milrinone, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Amiodarone, Nicardipine, Esmolol, Diltiazem, sodium bicarbonate, nitroglycerin, insulin, Heparin, Argatroban, Bivulrudin, hypertonic saline
- Emergent bedside procedures: Thoracotomies, sternotomies, intubations, chest tube placement, exploratory laparotomies, cryo-amputation, EVD/Licox/BOLT placement and management, escharotomies, fasciotomies, mechanical burn debridement, surgical burn debridement
- Fluid resuscitation, emergency procedures, and trauma management, burn management, hemodynamic monitoring
- CRRT, REBOA, Pelvic binders, PA Catheter, FloTrac, Level One Rapid Infuser
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills, ability to thrive in high-stress environments, efficient time management and problem-solving
Certification
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
- Certified Burn Registered Nurse (CBRN)
- Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy)
- Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)
- Implanted Ports
Timeline
Unit Nursing Practice Council Co-Chair
Orlando Regional Medical Center
01.2024 - 01.2025
Surgical-Trauma Burn ICU
Orlando Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
Advanced Cardiac Surgical ICU
Advent Health
05.2021 - 05.2022
Multisystem Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Advent Health
07.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arizona
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