Victoria Baldasti
Dallas,TX
Summary
Registered Nurse with 1.5 years experience offering compassionate patient care in medical/surgical areas. Works well with team members and maintains a positive attitude. Aiming to expand my nursing experience to include women's and newborn services.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical/ Surgical Unit, 10-Green
Clements University Hospital
11.2023 - Current
- Managed care of people with complex conditions such as acute kidney injury, sickle cell crisis, heart failure, infection, acute respiratory failure, and many more.
- Administered IV fluids, IV antibiotics, heparin drips, peritoneal dialysis, PCA pumps, tube feeds, total parenteral nutrition, insulin, and routine medications.
- Coordinated care with social workers to discharge patients appropriately with their individualized needs met.
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic/ Spine Unit, Zale-5
Zale Lipshy Pavillion
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians, and other members of the care team to assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment.
- Delivered appropriate pain management interventions such as medications and non-pharmacological options.
- Implemented ERAS pathways to optimize postoperative outcomes.
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers on postoperative care, infection prevention, pain management, surgical precautions, and blood clot prevention.
Nurse Intern
OU Health Emergency Department
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Precepted clinical hours in a Level 1 adult emergency department.
- Performed CPR, placed IV catheters, placed urinary catheters, took vital signs, assisted with patient ambulation, and specimen collections under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Used critical thinking and prioritization to determine which tasks to complete first.
Nurse Extern
Norman Regional Health System
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Performed direct observation shifts with registered nurse.
- Rotated to labor and delivery, obstetric emergency department, women and children's, orthopedic and spine center, oncology, neonatal intensive care unit, newborn transition team, mother-baby, and intensive care unit.
- Shadowed other disciplines such as house supervisor, lactation services, vascular access services team, and respiratory therapy.
- Documented vital signs into electronic health record, placed IV catheters, placed urinary catheters, fed infants, assessed newborns, gave vaccines, and assisted registered nurse with procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK05.2022
Skills
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Compassionate Care
- Epic Systems
- Pain Management
- Prioritization
- Time Management
Affiliations
- Basic Life Support -American Heart Association
- Attendance Award - UTSW Medical Center
- Silver PACT winner
- Completion of an Accredited Practice Transition Program
- CPI Verbal Intervention Certification
Additional Information
- Code Blue Committee Member
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical/ Surgical Unit, 10-Green
Clements University Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic/ Spine Unit, Zale-5
Zale Lipshy Pavillion
07.2022 - 11.2023
Nurse Intern
OU Health Emergency Department
09.2021 - 05.2022
Nurse Extern
Norman Regional Health System
06.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Oklahoma
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