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Yovanna Ortega

Homestead,FL

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Miami. Proven expertise in critical thinking and case management, enhancing patient care through tailored treatment plans and effective collaboration. Committed to delivering high-quality, holistic care while ensuring regulatory compliance and advocating for patients and families.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ecnonpass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Miami

Register Nurse
03.2021 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.

Clinician Case Manager

Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
02.2016 - 07.2018
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, ensuring immediate safety measures were in place for at-risk patients.
  • Developed tailored treatment plans to address the unique needs of each patient and promote optimal recovery.
  • Established appropriate course of treatment and implemented interventions.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by leading regular case review meetings, promoting unified approach to client care.
  • Collaborated with mental health professionals to address psychological needs of clients, supporting their holistic recovery.
  • Trained new case managers, raising team's overall competency and service delivery standards.
  • Conducted outreach activities to engage local stakeholders in programs.
  • Collaborated with primary healthcare providers to ensure seamless integration of mental health services into overall patient care plans.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.

Trainer Clinician

Homeland HealthCare
11.2014 - 03.2016
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
  • Streamlined onboarding process, reducing new hire ramp-up time.
  • Trained 4000 new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
  • Created and oversaw Office of Refugee Resettlement training programs for operations.
  • Collaborated with primary healthcare providers to ensure seamless integration of mental health services into overall patient care plans.

Education

Register Nurse Degree - Register Nurse

Fortis College
Miami, FL
12-2021

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

Florida International University
Miami, FL
06-2013

Associate of Science -

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
06-2010

Homestead Senior High School
Homestead, FL
06-2007

Skills

  • Airway management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Medical records management
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Home care
  • Case management
  • Documentation
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Wound care
  • Intake and discharge
  • EMR / EHR
  • Infection control
  • Heart saver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
  • Community resources
  • Case planning
  • Case needs assessment
  • Discharge planning
  • Intervention plans
  • Quality assurance controls

Certification

  • FEMA, Office of Refugee Resettlement - Incident Command System
  • Single Resources and Initial Action Incident
  • Effective Communication
  • National Incident Management
  • National Response Frame Work

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Ecnonpass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Miami

Register Nurse
03.2021 - Current

Clinician Case Manager

Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
02.2016 - 07.2018

Trainer Clinician

Homeland HealthCare
11.2014 - 03.2016

Register Nurse Degree - Register Nurse

Fortis College

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

Florida International University

Associate of Science -

Miami Dade College

Homestead Senior High School