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TATJANA MEJIA

TATJANA MEJIA

Lanata,FL

Summary

Compassionate and motivated registered nurse with over seven years of expertise in telemetry, plastic surgery, internal medicine, and private home health. Adept at delivering high-quality care, performing clinical procedures, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Recognized for building strong relationships with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Coastal Concierge Internal Medicine
West Palm Beach, Florida
04.2024 - 05.2025
  • I assisted in providing direct care to all patients, whether it was documenting the entire office visit, providing IV therapy, or performing blood draws.
  • In addition to charting, gathering and organizing medical records.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.

Registered Nurse

Plastic Surgery of Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, Florida
09.2019 - 03.2024
  • One of my duties was to provide pre-operative education for patients needing cosmetic and/or reconstructive surgery.
  • Other duties included delivering wound care for all post-operative patients, and education on infection control, and proper nutrition.
  • Collect and review medical clearances to ensure the patient is safe from a medical standpoint.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.

Registered Nurse

Bethesda Hospital East (Telemetry Unit)
Boynton Beach, Florida
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • This position at the hospital involves delivering telemetry care for acutely ill patients.
  • In addition, I monitored vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and ensured patient safety.
  • Improve patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduce hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Administered medications, including cardiac drips.
  • Dedicated patient advocate putting patients' needs above everything else.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.

Registered Nurse

Broward Health Imperial Point (Telemetry Unit)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • My initial introduction to the nursing field was to build rapport with my patients, to identify and communicate their needs to the care team, to advocate for patients, and to include them in individual plans.
  • Facilitated patient transition between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services, and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in conditions, promptly notified the physicians, and initiated appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08.2017

Associate of Science - Science

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2014

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic medical records
  • IV therapy
  • Wound care
  • Patient education
  • Quality improvement
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Emotional support
  • Communication skills
  • Infection control
  • Patient advocacy
  • Patient care planning
  • Discharge planning

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Coastal Concierge Internal Medicine
04.2024 - 05.2025

Registered Nurse

Plastic Surgery of Palm Beach
09.2019 - 03.2024

Registered Nurse

Bethesda Hospital East (Telemetry Unit)
03.2019 - 09.2019

Registered Nurse

Broward Health Imperial Point (Telemetry Unit)
01.2018 - 02.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Broward College

Associate of Science - Science

Broward College