Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in Critical Care. Goals are providing patient safety and patient satisfaction to optimize and improve patient outcomes. Displaying effective, respectable communication and collaboration within the interdisciplinary health care team. Hard-working, adaptable, and passionate about the professional role of Registered Nurse.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse/Critical Care/Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Jackson Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress to DKA.
Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
Maintained high standards of infection control within the critical care unit, contributing to a safer environment for both patients and staff.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams during daily rounds to develop individualized treatment plans based on specific patient needs and goals.
Assisted physicians with emergent bedside intubations
Administration of titratable drips; for example norepinephrine
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Monitored cardiac and other critical vital signs to detect changes and enable intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.
Promoted a positive work environment within the PCU team through collaboration, mutual respect, and proactive problem-solving approaches.
Administered prescribed medications, changed dressings, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs to provide high standards of patient care.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families by demonstrating empathy, active listening, and effective communication skills.
Expedited critical medical interventions through timely recognition of early warning signs of patient deterioration or complications.
Maintained accurate documentation in electronic health records systems to support continuity of care across multidisciplinary team members.
Responded to code blue alerts within the unit to initiate protocol, special procedures and cardiac monitoring.
Registered Nurse Orthopedics/Medical Surgical
Broward Health Medical Center
11.2019 - 03.2022
Assisted surgeons during orthopedic procedures by ensuring proper positioning of patients, managing surgical instruments, and monitoring vital signs post surgery interventions
Conducted thorough assessments of skin integrity on immobilized or bedridden patients to prevent pressure ulcers development.
Participated in interdisciplinary rounds, contributing valuable input on patient care plans to optimize outcomes.
Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration through regular communication with physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
Assisted orthopedic patients with mobility tasks such as ambulation, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises as part of their rehabilitation process.
Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering compassionate and empathetic care to patients and their families.
Implemented a fall prevention program within the orthopedic unit that resulted in decreased incidents of fall-related injuries among patients.
Promoted a safe environment in the orthopedic unit by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining appropriate supplies and equipment.
Provided pre-and post-operative education for joint replacement patients to facilitate informed decision-making about their surgical options and promote successful recoveries.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
12.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08.2019
Skills
Completion of Critical Care Internship Program
Management of critical care drips
Management of patients in respiratory and cardiac distress requiring emergent critical care interventions
Management of patients on ventilators, tracheostomy tubes
Management of patients in DKA requiring insulin drips
Certification
Current:
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
Timeline
Registered Nurse/Critical Care/Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Jackson Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Orthopedics/Medical Surgical
Broward Health Medical Center
11.2019 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jacksonville University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
Current:
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
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