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Thaysa Guimaraes Santos

Temple,TX

Summary

Dedicated ICU/OR/ER Nurse proudly offering more than 6 years expertise in the MICU/Operating Room/ Emergency Department field. A passionate personality coupled with excellent skills helping to promote positive patient outcomes. Considered a valuable member of the healthcare team due to exemplary service. Firmly committed to deliver passionate and outstanding nursing care, and make a positive impact on the patient's health care journey. Self-motivated to continuously learn to provide patients with up to date care and a quality supportive environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
  • Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs and administered medications per physician orders or good practices.

ER Registered Nurse

Brazilian Government/Anapolis/ GO/Brazil
08.2018 - 01.2023
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Monitored medication dosages to prevent critical and potentially fatal patient incidents.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse

Brazilian Government/ Anapolis/ GO/Brazil
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
  • Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Faculdade Do Instituto Brasil -FIBRA
Anapolis / Goias / Brazil
07.2017

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Trauma, Surgical and ICU skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Basic Life Support
  • Critical Care
  • Motivated Attitude
  • Multitasking Skills
  • Excellent Work Ethic
  • Knowledgeable in electronic Medical record charting ( Epic)

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Texas RN/BSN License - 2023 to present
  • Basic Life Support ( BLS) Certification 2024 to present

Timeline

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
02.2023 - Current

Adult Critical Care Registered Nurse

Brazilian Government/ Anapolis/ GO/Brazil
03.2020 - 12.2021

ER Registered Nurse

Brazilian Government/Anapolis/ GO/Brazil
08.2018 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Faculdade Do Instituto Brasil -FIBRA
Thaysa Guimaraes Santos