Yakima Andarcio
Hialeah,FL
Summary
Accomplished RN with a proven track record at Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, adept in health promotion and advanced cardiac life support. Leveraged research utilization and cultural sensitivity to enhance patient care quality, achieving significant improvements in patient recovery rates. Mentored new RNs, demonstrating exceptional leadership and clinical skills. Compassionate Registered Nurse known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, emergency response, and medication administration. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient care and positive outcomes. Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Compassionate Registered Nurse with distinguished understanding of hospital functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida
Miami Beach, Florida
12.2009 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocols.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Monitor Technician
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida
Miami Beach, Florida
12.2009 - Current
- Assisted with setting up bedsides for new admissions and discharges.
- Provided support to nursing staff by responding to call lights, answering questions, and providing assistance with bedside care.
- Notified physicians promptly of any change in a patient's condition or status.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
- Initiated emergency response protocols when necessary.
- Compared measurements of heart wall thickness and chamber sizes to evaluate conditions and identify abnormalities.
- Maintained accurate records of patient observations and reported any abnormal findings to the nurse in charge.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal quality of care provided to patients.
- Observed cardiac monitors for arrhythmias or other irregularities.
- Ensured that all necessary paperwork was completed accurately and in a timely manner.
Medical Assistant
CardiologySite
Hialeah, FL
02.2004 - 05.2006
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Education
Associate of Science -
Florida National University
Hialeah, FL01-2022
Skills
- Research utilization
- Cultural history
- Health promotion
- Geriatric care
- Quality improvement
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Discharge planning
- Compassion and empathy
- IV management
- Chart updating
- Infectious disease control
- Health screening
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Feeding pumps
- Family education
- Palliative and pain management
- Medication administration
- IV drug therapy management
Timeline
RN
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida
12.2009 - Current
Monitor Technician
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida
12.2009 - Current
Medical Assistant
CardiologySite
02.2004 - 05.2006
Associate of Science -
Florida National University
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