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St. Petersburg
Summary
Professional nurse with expertise in critical care environments. Skilled in advanced patient monitoring, emergency response, and critical decision-making. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes, adaptable to fast-paced and changing scenarios. Reliable, compassionate, and driven to provide highest standard of care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Critical Care
Orlando Health Bayfront
07.2004 - Current
- Increased efficiency of unit operations by collaborating with staff to streamline processes and optimize resources.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on advancements in critical care nursing through continuing education opportunities and professional affiliations.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between departments by coordinating patient transfers and maintaining open lines of communication with other healthcare professionals.
- Supported family members during challenging times, offering emotional support, resources, and clear explanations of complex medical conditions to alleviate anxieties surrounding the critical care experience.
- Enhanced the overall quality of patient care by actively participating in unit-based committees and contributing valuable insights on best practices and policy development. Currently on the NICU unit based practice council.
- Served as a trusted resource for colleagues seeking guidance on complex clinical situations, offering evidence-based recommendations and expertise gained from years of experience in critical care nursing.
- Provided expert clinical judgment during rapidly evolving situations, initiating appropriate interventions to maximize patient outcomes.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary communication through comprehensive documentation, ensuring accuracy and timely information sharing among team members.
- Achieved high levels of patient satisfaction through empathetic communication, addressing concerns promptly, and involving patients in decision-making processes.
- Mentored new nurses, offering guidance on best practices and fostering a supportive learning environment within the critical care setting.
- Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams, fostering strong relationships to ensure comprehensive patient care in a critical care setting.
- Consistently received positive feedback from patients and their families for providing exceptional bedside manner, compassionate support, and clear communication throughout the critical care journey.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL05-2004
Skills
- Critical Care Experience
- Cardiovascular monitoring
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Central line management
- Stroke Care Proficiency
- CRRT
- Trauma nursing core course
- Certified in ACLS/BLS
- Charge Nurse Leadership
- Experienced Preceptor
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Timeline
RN, Critical Care
Orlando Health Bayfront
07.2004 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Petersburg College
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