Yolanda Ramirez
Westville
Summary
8 Year nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about Epic charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Experienced with postoperative care and patient recovery in PACU setting. Utilizes advanced nursing practices to ensure patient safety and comfort during critical recovery phases. Knowledge of collaboration with healthcare teams to deliver consistent, high-quality care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PACU Nurse
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ
01.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs and recovery progress post-anesthesia.
- Administered medications and managed intravenous therapy efficiently.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure seamless patient transitions.
- Educated patients and families on postoperative care and recovery protocols.
RN Intermediate Care Unit
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ
01.2020 - Current
- Conducted continuous cardiac monitoring on patients stepping down from ICU care.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care, Vapotherm, & trach collars.
RN, Medical-Surgical
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ
08.2018 - 11.2020
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rutgers University Camden
05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rutgers University Camden
05.2018
Skills
- Bilingual, Expert in Epic charting
- Blood Product Transfusion & IV Fluid Administration
- Titrating multiple drips
- Monitoring Vitals
- Care Plan Implementation
- Anesthesia recovery
- Preoperative preparation
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Telemetry certified
- ACLS/BLS
- Critical Care course
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
PACU Nurse
Cooper University Hospital
01.2024 - Current
RN Intermediate Care Unit
Cooper University Hospital
01.2020 - Current
RN, Medical-Surgical
Cooper University Hospital
08.2018 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rutgers University Camden
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rutgers University Camden