Yanemis Almaguer
Zephyrhills,Fl
Summary
Thoughtful and caring nursing professional seeking a position that allows me to apply my 16+ years of experienced nursing. Bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dialysis Registered Nurse
Home Therapies Peritoneal and Home Dialysis
Tampa, FL
07.2018 - Current
- Adhered to infection control standards while performing all duties related to dialysis treatments.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress, medications, treatments, laboratory results and other relevant information in electronic health records system.
- Assisted with ordering supplies and equipment as needed for the dialysis unit.
- Performed daily machine maintenance, including water testing and filter replacement.
- Monitored patients' responses to dialysis treatment and reported any changes or adverse reactions to the physician.
- Provided direct patient care, including physical assessments and treatments, in a dialysis unit.
- Educated and Training on both modality PD and HHD. Helping patient to be more independent and taking control over their health.Providing education to the patients on their renal failure diagnosis and how to manage their condition.
- Performed internal audits of production processes to identify areas of improvement and non-conformities.
- Assisted doctors during medical procedures.
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Developed education materials to help explain various conditions and treatments to patients.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, policies and standards of care.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
Registered Nurse
Acute & Chronic Hemodialysis
01.2010 - 04.2017
- Monitored patient status during treatment and reported variances and adverse reactions to care teams
- Supervised dialysis treatments for patients aging from child to adult in community hospital Y S setting
- Counseled patients on infusions and possible side effects to promote treatment compliance
- Assisted physicians with specialized treatments related to renal replacement and apheresis therapy
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
Clinical Coordinator RN
FMC Dialysis
Tampa, FL
05.2016 - 05.2018
- Provided training, guidance, and mentorship to new nurses on the team.
- Monitored patient records for accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality of care.
- Coordinated patient admissions into the facility as needed.
- Created reports detailing staff performance metrics.
- Performed monthly audits of nursing practices to identify areas of improvement or potential risks.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings regarding patient care plans.
- Coordinated weekly work schedules for department employees.
- Improve policies and procedures through development, implementation, revision and evaluation of new protocols.
Dialysis Registered Nurse
FMC
Cupey, Puerto Rico
04.2012 - 06.2015
- Administered Peritoneal dialysis as well as IV push, oral, subcutaneous, IV infusion and intramuscular medications
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions
- Established IV access to take blood samples
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records such as Cener.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Children’s Hospital of Puerto Rico
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
12.2008 - 03.2012
- Provided care to critically ill pediatric patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress and plan of care modifications.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Provided emotional support to families dealing with difficult diagnoses or prognoses.
- Identified potential risk factors associated with certain medical conditions or treatments.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
- Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and provided respiratory treatments.
Education
Associate of Nursing -
Centro De Estudios Multidisciplinarios University
10.2008
High School Diploma -
Panchito Gomez
02.1998
Skills
- Work Under Pressure
- Time Management
- Communication
- Professionalism
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking
Certification
BLS Certified, American Heart Association
Timeline
Dialysis Registered Nurse
Home Therapies Peritoneal and Home Dialysis
07.2018 - Current
Clinical Coordinator RN
FMC Dialysis
05.2016 - 05.2018
Dialysis Registered Nurse
FMC
04.2012 - 06.2015
Registered Nurse
Acute & Chronic Hemodialysis
01.2010 - 04.2017
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Children’s Hospital of Puerto Rico
12.2008 - 03.2012
Associate of Nursing -
Centro De Estudios Multidisciplinarios University
High School Diploma -
Panchito Gomez
BLS Certified, American Heart Association
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