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Tomasa Alejandra Flores

Goodlettsville,TN

Summary

Highly-motivated Registered Nurse with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Burn ICU

Skyline Medical Center
Nashville, TN
02.2023 - Current
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill burn victims.
  • Administered medications, including IVs, per physician orders.
  • Implemented infection control protocols in order to reduce risk of infection among burn patients.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice when providing care to patients in the Burn ICU unit.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately during medical emergencies involving burn victims.
  • Acted as a preceptor for new staff members in the Burn ICU setting.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal care for patients in the Burn ICU.
  • Performed wound dressing changes on burn patients as needed.
  • Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tube management.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures, such as advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), when necessary.

Registered Nurse, Trauma ICU

Skyline Medical Center
Nashville, TN
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Administered medications via intravenous push or continuous infusion pumps.
  • Assessed need for additional resources such as specialty consults or diagnostic tests.
  • Assisted with intubation, ventilator management and chest tube insertion as needed.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of treatments by assessing clinical responses to interventions.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills when making decisions involving life-saving measures in emergency situations.
  • Actively participated in daily interdisciplinary rounds with team members discussing pertinent information related to patient progress towards goals.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to code blue events occurring within the unit.
  • Assessed ICU patients each shift to ascertain vitals and key information.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
05-2022

Skills

  • Bi-lingual in English and Spanish
  • Patient Care
  • Staff Supervision
  • Collecting vitals
  • Patient care planning
  • Wound Care
  • Emergency Response
  • Critical Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Post-Mortem Care
  • Management of ICU equipment

Accomplishments

  • Charge nurse in both Burn ICU and Med Surg/PCU

Certification

  • ACLS 06/2024
  • BLS 06/2024
  • PALs 05/2023

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Burn ICU

Skyline Medical Center
02.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Trauma ICU

Skyline Medical Center
08.2022 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Memphis

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