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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Work Preference
Timeline
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Victoria Lucia Mirabal Fagundo

Victoria Lucia Mirabal Fagundo

Hialeah,FL

Summary

Dedicated Pediatric Nurse with a proven track record at Hospital Pediatrico Universitario, excelling in patient care and clinical documentation. Demonstrates exceptional clinical judgment and patient management, enhancing patient outcomes. Known for strong teamwork, quick adaptability, and a commitment to continual improvement. Achieved significant reductions in hospital-acquired infections, underscoring a blend of expert medication administration and compassionate patient education.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Enfermera Pediatra

Salud Publica
04.1984 - 06.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
  • Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
  • Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
  • Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.

Enfermera Intencivista

Hospital Pediatrico Universitario
02.1998 - 04.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Salud

Livia Governeo
Matanzas Cuba
04.1984

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessment
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Education
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Management

Certification

  • Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP)
  • [Area of certification]
  • [Name of Certification] [Issuing Organization] [Year Month]

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

Hybrid

Timeline

Enfermera Intencivista

Hospital Pediatrico Universitario
02.1998 - 04.2024

Enfermera Pediatra

Salud Publica
04.1984 - 06.2024
  • Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP)
  • [Area of certification]
  • [Name of Certification] [Issuing Organization] [Year Month]

Bachelor of Science - Salud

Livia Governeo
Victoria Lucia Mirabal Fagundo