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Selena Vasquez

Crown Point,IN

Summary

Compassionate and energetic ICU registered nurse with nearly two years of experience in a level-one trauma hospital. Seeking an opportunity to learn and grow while providing exceptional care to patients and their families. Proficient in managing emergency situations, problem-solving, and fostering positive patient interactions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical-Trauma ICU Registered Nurse

IU Health Methodist Hospital
12.2022 - 10.2024
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Surgical-Trauma ICU Nurse Student

IU Health Methodist Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and stronger relationships.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds to ensure seamless coordination of care across disciplines.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates through diligent monitoring and follow-up with patients.
  • Promoted health education and preventative measures, empowering patients to make informed decisions about their health.

Advanced Cardiac-Pulmonary Patient Care Technician

IU Health Methodist Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2022
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.

Education

Bachelor - Science of Nursing

Indianapolis University Purdue University
Indianapolis, IN
12.2022

Skills

  • Life Support
  • Medication and IV administration
  • HIPPA Compliance
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • IV setup and Intravenous therapy
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Ventilator Management

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Languages

American Sign Language
Limited Working

Timeline

Surgical-Trauma ICU Registered Nurse

IU Health Methodist Hospital
12.2022 - 10.2024

Surgical-Trauma ICU Nurse Student

IU Health Methodist Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2022

Advanced Cardiac-Pulmonary Patient Care Technician

IU Health Methodist Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2022

Bachelor - Science of Nursing

Indianapolis University Purdue University

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