Sheri Soto,RN
North Port,FL
Summary
Accomplished ICU Registered Nurse that is adept in hemodynamic monitoring and healthcare team collaboration. Demonstrated excellence in improving patient outcomes through advanced clinical judgment and compassionate care. Skilled in emergency interventions and fostering patient trust, significantly enhancing recovery times and satisfaction rates. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Medical ICU and Surgical ICU with a talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
ShorePoint Health
08.2023 - Current
- Administered life-saving treatments to critically ill patients, significantly improving patient outcomes.
- Improved patient satisfaction with compassionate care and effective communication.
Travel Registered Nurse
Stability Healthcare
06.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
Trauma ICU Nurse
Palomar Medical Center
04.2018 - 03.2021
- Collaborated with physicians to develop optimal treatment plans, resulting in faster recovery times for patients.
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as central line placement and chest tube insertion, ensuring accuracy and adherence to sterile techniques.
- Facilitated successful discharges from the trauma ICU by coordinating patient transfers to step-down units or rehabilitation facilities as appropriate.
- Provided expert wound care management to trauma ICU patients with complex injuries, promoting healing and reducing infection rates.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate, empathetic support to patients and their families during times of crisis.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Focus Staffing
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse patient populations and complex cases, showcasing versatility as a Travel Registered Nurse in the ICU setting.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in rapidly changing situations, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
- Enhanced patient care in ICU by closely monitoring vital signs and administering appropriate treatments.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Professional Nursing Services Inc.
09.2014 - 08.2016
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in rapidly changing situations, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
- Enhanced patient care in ICU by closely monitoring vital signs and administering appropriate treatments.
Registry Registered Nurse
Solvis Healthcare Staffing
04.2014 - 08.2015
- Achieved positive clinical outcomes by effectively prioritizing tasks based on acuity, urgency, and individual patient needs.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the work environment by adhering to established protocols and advocating for continuous improvement initiatives.
- Educated patients and families on disease management strategies, promoting self-care behaviors that support long-term health goals.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates by developing comprehensive discharge plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Temecula Valley Hospital
10.2013 - 04.2014
- Conducted neurological assessments at regular intervals, detecting subtle changes in clinical status that could signal worsening conditions or potential complications.
- Implemented evidence-based strategies to prevent pressure injuries in high-risk patients, reducing overall incidence rates on the unit.
- Safely titrated vasoactive medications according to hemodynamic parameters, optimizing blood pressure management for critically ill patients.
- Advocated for patients'' rights and autonomy, creating an environment of trust and respect that empowered individuals to participate actively in their own healthcare decisions.
Registered Nurse, CVICU
TriCity Medical Center
08.2004 - 04.2013
- Assisted with invasive CVICU procedures, such as central line placements and pulmonary artery catheter insertions, ensuring aseptic technique and patient comfort throughout the process.
- Demonstrated proficiency in titrating vasoactive medications according to physician orders while closely monitoring hemodynamic parameters for early detection of adverse effects or trends that may require intervention or escalation of care.
- Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, defibrillation, and advanced airway management during critical events.
- Participated in daily rounds with physicians, contributing valuable insights into patient conditions based on continuous assessments.
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
MedCentral
03.2002 - 07.2004
- Conducted neurological assessments at regular intervals, detecting subtle changes in clinical status that could signal worsening conditions or potential complications.
- Safely titrated vasoactive medications according to hemodynamic parameters, optimizing blood pressure management for critically ill patients.
- Efficiently prioritized tasks during high-stress situations, maintaining a calm demeanor while providing exceptional patient care under challenging conditions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
North Central State, Ohio State Branch
Mansfield, OH12.2021
Skills
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Central Line Management
- Chest Tube Management
- Isolation precautions
- Airway Management
- Intravenous therapy
- Telemetry monitoring
- Emergency Interventions
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Electronic Charting
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Documentation And Reporting
- Cardiac monitors
- Shock Symptom Identification
Certification
Florida State Registered Nurses Compact License
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
Timeline
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
ShorePoint Health
08.2023 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Stability Healthcare
06.2021 - Current
Trauma ICU Nurse
Palomar Medical Center
04.2018 - 03.2021
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Focus Staffing
09.2016 - 03.2018
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Professional Nursing Services Inc.
09.2014 - 08.2016
Registry Registered Nurse
Solvis Healthcare Staffing
04.2014 - 08.2015
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Temecula Valley Hospital
10.2013 - 04.2014
Registered Nurse, CVICU
TriCity Medical Center
08.2004 - 04.2013
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
MedCentral
03.2002 - 07.2004
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
North Central State, Ohio State Branch
Florida State Registered Nurses Compact License
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
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