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Yashira Llera

Seymour,CT

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, staff leadership and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Seeking a position as a registered nurse in a critical care setting utilizing critical thinking, nursing skills, and collaborative teamwork.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Certified Nurse's Assistant

Jewish Senior Services
07.2014 - 07.2022
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also monitoring, and assisting with feedings

Crew Member/Shift Leader

Dunkin Donuts
08.2009 - 07.2014
  • Prepared and served customers coffee and meals as well as provided exemplary customer service during peak hours of the day.
  • Delegated roles and task to a shift crew of 9 and maintained a productive environment to improve customer service.
  • Managed inventory effectively, to reduce product waste.
  • Provided and supported staff training, to maintain a high retention rate.

Education

Associates of Science - Nursing

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT
05.2022

Associates - General Studies

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT
05.2020

Skills

  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Port and Blood Culture Certification
  • Long-Term Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Precepting
  • Staff Supervision
  • Fluent in Spanish

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Certified Nurse's Assistant

Jewish Senior Services
07.2014 - 07.2022

Crew Member/Shift Leader

Dunkin Donuts
08.2009 - 07.2014

Associates of Science - Nursing

Naugatuck Valley Community College

Associates - General Studies

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Yashira Llera