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Community Service
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Stephanie Ramirez

North Providence,United States of America

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Showcasing exceptional patient education and cardiac monitoring skills. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments. Adept in leveraging multilingual abilities and compassionate bedside manner to enhance patient care.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

The Miriam Hospital
Providence, RI
03.2022 - Current
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Responded quickly and effectively during emergency situations involving cardiac arrest or unstable rhythms.
  • Educated patients and families about the diagnosis, treatment plan, medications, lifestyle modifications and follow-up care.
  • Monitored vital signs including pulse oximetry readings and reported any abnormalities to attending physicians.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient information accurately.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the Cardiac Telemetry unit.
  • Assessed and monitored cardiac telemetry patients for changes in heart rhythm.

Registered Nurse

Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
North Providence, RI
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Acted quickly in situations that threatened the unit's safety and security, implementing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate the situation
  • Advocated for patients in my care and implemented prescribed treatment strategies using firsthand knowledge and clinical expertise
  • Medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management were among the interventions I implemented
  • Administered medications orally, intravenously, and intramuscularly, and tracked responses to address new concerns

Registered Nurse

Bradley Hospital Lifespan affiliate
Riverside, RI
06.2017 - 01.2022
  • Maintained safe, caring environments for patients and families
  • Responded promptly to crisis calls and implemented effective interventions for diverse needs
  • Administered medications, documented use, and tracked responses in line with established protocols
  • Trained student and newly-registered nurses in the correct nursing procedures and performance strategies
  • Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans

Volunteer

Flor de Vida Laboratorio
Puerto Morelos, México
09.2015 - 10.2016
  • Drawing blood from a vein
  • Preparing ultrasound equipment
  • Performing a rapid strep throat examination
  • Performing pregnancy blood test
  • Performing Urinalysis

Child Care Specialist

Sofia's Home Daycare
Cumberland, RI
01.2009 - 05.2015
  • Full time child care from the ages of 3 months to 9 years
  • Managed activities for up to 6 children at a time, ranging in age
  • Maintain strong relationship with parents and guardians

Community Clinical

Framingham Union Hospital
Framingham, MA
03.2015 - 04.2015
  • Acute and chronic patient care in pediatric, OBGYN, medical, endocrine, podiatry, wound, suboxone, and oncology clinics
  • Administered several injections to infants, children, and adults

Medical-Surgical II Clinical

New England Baptist Hospital
Boston, MA
01.2015 - 02.2015
  • Chronic patient care in med-surgical unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for two patients per shift
  • Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge

Maternity Clinical

Cambridge Hospital
Cambridge, MA
11.2014 - 12.2014
  • Primary care, assessment, and evaluation of neonatal patients and their mothers
  • Performed basic physical assessments of newborns
  • Implemented appropriate interventions by reading and interpreting fetal heart monitors

Psychiatric Clinical

Carney Hospital
Dorchester, MA
09.2014 - 10.2014
  • Aided in several support groups with patients related to physical, emotional, and mental health to ensure long-term patient well-being

Medical-Surgical Clinical

Kindred Hospital
Boston, MA
05.2014 - 07.2014
  • Chronic patient care in med-surgical unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for one patient per shift
  • Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases

Pediatric Clinical

Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
11.2014
  • Primary care, assessment, and evaluation of pediatric patients

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University
Boston, MA, United States of America
01.2015

High School Diploma -

Cumberland High School
Cumberland, RI, United States of America
01.2011

Skills

  • Sound clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Thorough physical assessments
  • Patient positioning competency
  • Adept at prioritizing
  • Managing deadlines
  • Proper injection techniques
  • Problem resolution capability
  • Compassionate bedside manner
  • Palliative care awareness
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Patient education
  • Chest pain management
  • Diabetes and nutrition education
  • Direct patient care
  • Medication and IV administration

Affiliations

La Unidad, 2014-2015, Mission is to bring about cultural awareness and acceptance to the school community.

Certification

  • Board of Registration in Nursing RI Multi State- Registered Nurse, RN57414
  • Board of Registration in Nursing MA- Registered Nurse, RN2312522
  • CPR/AED Certified

Community Service

Service Trip to Peru with MCPHS University., Arequipa, Peru, 04/30/14, 05/13/14, Served as a volunteer in a region of Arequipa, Peru, which is marked by poverty and basic needs., Visited the community health center in Cono Norte, and witnessed first-hand how these medical professionals (graduates of La Universidad Catolica de Arequipa) treat patients that visited the center regularly., Visited the General Hospital to be present during different types of surgeries., Visited a mental and homeless institution, in which we performed a special dance for, interacted with, and danced with all the patients., Visited a facility caring for children in poverty, and aided in giving checkups, distributing food, and playing with the children.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

The Miriam Hospital
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
07.2021 - 03.2022

Registered Nurse

Bradley Hospital Lifespan affiliate
06.2017 - 01.2022

Volunteer

Flor de Vida Laboratorio
09.2015 - 10.2016

Community Clinical

Framingham Union Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2015

Medical-Surgical II Clinical

New England Baptist Hospital
01.2015 - 02.2015

Maternity Clinical

Cambridge Hospital
11.2014 - 12.2014

Pediatric Clinical

Boston Children's Hospital
11.2014

Psychiatric Clinical

Carney Hospital
09.2014 - 10.2014

Medical-Surgical Clinical

Kindred Hospital
05.2014 - 07.2014

Child Care Specialist

Sofia's Home Daycare
01.2009 - 05.2015
  • Board of Registration in Nursing RI Multi State- Registered Nurse, RN57414
  • Board of Registration in Nursing MA- Registered Nurse, RN2312522
  • CPR/AED Certified

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University

High School Diploma -

Cumberland High School
Stephanie Ramirez