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Selina Rivera

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with 3.5 years of experience in Med-surg, Telemetry, and Step-down departments. Successful at adapting to any environment in order to meet patient needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Telemetry

Valley Presbytarian Hospital
02.2024 - Current
  • Conduct ongoing monitoring of heart rhythms, informed doctors with any changes in patient condition in a 32 bed unit.
  • Offer exceptional care in patients of various cultural backgrounds by effectively using Global interpretation device.

Registered Nurse, Med-Surg/Tele Float Pool

St. Anne Hospital Medical Center
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Managed patients recovering from medical/surgical procedures in a 159 bed community hospital.
  • Floated to various units including PCU, Med-surg, Telemetry with a ratio of 4 or 5 patients.

Registered Nurse, PCU/Step-down

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Provide comprehensive care to patients in a level 3 trauma center and a 40-bed PCU unit.
  • Float to ED holds, Medical surgical unit, Med-oncology unit, Med-palliative once or twice a week.


Registered Nurse, IMC/Step-down

Valley Hospital Medical Center
09.2020 - 12.2022
  • Provide complex care for up to 5 adult patients on IMC and 7 adult patients on med-surgical units with various health issues — including patients who are on airborne, contact, and droplet precautions.
  • Assess and care for post-op cath-lab patients, patients requiring chest tubes, high-flow FiO2, BiPAP, tracheostomy, and ventilator needs.
  • Monitor cardiac rhythms and administer amiodarone, argatroban, diltiazem, dopamine, dobutamine, furosemide, heparin, and nitroglycerin drips.
  • Trained 2 nursing students and 2 oncoming nurse hires over the course of 10 weeks for each preceptee
  • Implement comprehensive nursing care while educating family and patients on diagnosis, medications, and plan of care while considering cultural practices.
  • Effectively communicate patient needs and assessments with various doctors, on the phone, in-person, and through the YouCallMD application.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nevada State College
Henderson, NV
05.2020

Skills

  • Meditech
  • EPIC
  • Cerner
  • Omnicell
  • Pyxis
  • Telemediq
  • YouCallMD
  • Vocera
  • PlumA pump
  • Braun-B pump
  • Alaris
  • Accu-Check

Education/Certification

  • Nevada State College, Henderson, NV, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 05/2020
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • NIHHS Stroke Scale Training Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Telemetry

Valley Presbytarian Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Med-Surg/Tele Float Pool

St. Anne Hospital Medical Center
10.2023 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse, PCU/Step-down

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
01.2023 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse, IMC/Step-down

Valley Hospital Medical Center
09.2020 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nevada State College

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