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MEDICAL AND TRAUMA ICU REGISTERED NURSE
Experience
Medical and Trauma ICU Registered Nurse, 02/2016 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making consistent with medical protocols.
  • Disciplined and energetic associate who quickly establishes rapport with patients, their families and fellow colleagues.
  • Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
  • Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints while providing education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
  • Evaluated patients presenting with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
Medical and Trauma ICU Registered Nurse, 07/2015 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints.
  • Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
  • Evaluated patients presenting with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
  • Currently in charge of auditing patients charts for accuracy and quality of service as well as narcotic counts, wounds, restraints, patient allocation and staffing.
Medical and Trauma ICU Registered Nurse, 12/2013 to 07/2015
Company Name – City, State
  • Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
  • Participated in unit -based Quality Assurance Program.
  • Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
  • Overall experience in a high volume of trauma cases and overdoses.
Medical Intensive Care Registered Nurse, 03/2008 to 12/2013
Company Name – City, State
  • Assessed needs for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
  • Self-directed with astute judgment skills.
  • High level of accountability.
  • Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
  • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding health care teams.
  • Very experienced with surgical, kidney,lung and heart transplants.
  • Vast experience with trachs and long-term vented patients.
Intensive Care Registered Nurse, 01/2008 to 03/2008
Company Name – City, State
  • Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care and trauma to monitoring 2 patients per shift.
  • Ensured HIPAA compliance.
  • Specialized in the care of patients with chemical dependency, gun shot and stab wounds.
ICU and Stepdown Registered Nurse, 10/2007 to 01/2008
Company Name – City, State
  • Traveling assignment with a short term contract.
  • Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpeted appropriate lab tests and unit charge responsible for placement, bed allocation, distribution assignments and transfers.
06/2006 to 10/2007
Company Name – City, State
  • Processed monthly reports for department management.
  • Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
04/2006 to 06/2006
Company Name – City, State
  • Traveling contract on a short term basis.
  • High volume of gunshot and stab wounds.
08/2002 to 04/2006
Company Name – City, State
  • MI, stroke, CHF, GI bleeds,COPD, asthma, and a variety of medical,surgical, end stage renal patients and occasional oncology patients.
  • Graduated from LPN to a Registered ICU nurse.
Operations Manager, 06/2004 to 03/2005
Company Name – City, State
  • Responsible for managing a 35 bed facility for assisted living patients and a 70 bed independent living operation.
  • Overseeing the admiiting of patients, scheduling of staff and bed distribution assignments.
Work History
Medical and Trauma ICU Registered Nurse, 02/2016 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making consistent with medical protocols.
  • Disciplined and energetic associate who quickly establishes rapport with patients, their families and fellow colleagues.
  • Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
  • Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints while providing education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
  • Evaluated patients presenting with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
Medical and Trauma ICU Registered Nurse, 07/2015 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints.
  • Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
  • Evaluated patients presenting with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
  • Currently in charge of auditing patients charts for accuracy and quality of service as well as narcotic counts, wounds, restraints, patient allocation and staffing.
Medical and Trauma ICU Registered Nurse, 12/2013 to 07/2015
Company Name – City, State
  • Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
  • Participated in unit -based Quality Assurance Program.
  • Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
  • Overall experience in a high volume of trauma cases and overdoses.
Medical Intensive Care Registered Nurse, 03/2008 to 12/2013
Company Name – City, State
  • Assessed needs for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
  • Self-directed with astute judgment skills.
  • High level of accountability.
  • Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
  • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding health care teams.
  • Very experienced with surgical, kidney,lung and heart transplants.
  • Vast experience with trachs and long-term vented patients.
Intensive Care Registered Nurse, 01/2008 to 03/2008
Company Name – City, State
  • Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care and trauma to monitoring 2 patients per shift.
  • Ensured HIPAA compliance.
  • Specialized in the care of patients with chemical dependency, gun shot and stab wounds.
ICU and Stepdown Registered Nurse, 10/2007 to 01/2008
Company Name – City, State
  • Traveling assignment with a short term contract.
  • Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpeted appropriate lab tests and unit charge responsible for placement, bed allocation, distribution assignments and transfers.
06/2006 to 10/2007
Company Name – City, State
  • Processed monthly reports for department management.
  • Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
04/2006 to 06/2006
Company Name – City, State
  • Traveling contract on a short term basis.
  • High volume of gunshot and stab wounds.
Operations Manager, 06/2004 to 03/2005
Company Name – City, State
  • Responsible for managing a 35 bed facility for assisted living patients and a 70 bed independent living operation.
  • Overseeing the admiiting of patients, scheduling of staff and bed distribution assignments.
08/2002 to 04/2006
Company Name – City, State
  • MI, stroke, CHF, GI bleeds,COPD, asthma, and a variety of medical,surgical, end stage renal patients and occasional oncology patients.
  • Graduated from LPN to a Registered ICU nurse.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 2015
Capella University - City, State
Associate of Science: Nursing, 2006
Broward College - City, State
Associate of Science: Nursing, 2004
Broward College - City, State
Certificate of Nursing : Nursing Coconut Creek, Florida, U.S.A. Licensed Practical Nurse Certified: 2002
Atlantic Technical School
Bachelor of Arts: Business Administration, 1982
LaGuardia Community College - City, State
Summary
Spanish and English speaking professional with over 15 years experience as an advocate for patients. A highly qualified Registered ICU nurse with a Bachelors in Nursing Science. Enormous amount of practical experience that ensures high standards of culturally competent care for patients with diverse needs. Seeking a managerial position to further my career in nursing and to become exposed to new and exciting challenges that I will surely experience. GI bleeds Strong medical ethic Drug overdose/withdrawal Palliative care awareness Chest tube and pacer wire removal Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Organ transplant drug therapy monitor and certification coordination process Strong clinical judgment CVVH therapy monitoring Preceptor Stroke patient familiarity Patient/Family focused Acute care expertise Tracheotomy care Certified level 2 translator in Spanish Foley catheter insertion/removal familiarity In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy Cardiac index monitoring/calculation Professional bed-side manner CHF monitoring Well versed in the care of Acute MI,thoracic,vascular surgery as well as trauma patients.
Highlights
  • Medication administration expert
  • Safe NG tube insertion and removal Skilled in conducting physical examinations
  • SV02 monitor Vascular care understanding
  • Cardiac monitoring Culturally sensitive
  • Assisted living
  • Auditing
  • Charts
  • Decision-making
  • Diagnosis
  • Focus
  • Managing
  • Medication administration
  • Nursing
  • Oncology
  • Patient care
  • Presenting
  • Processes
  • Protocols
  • Quality
  • Quality Assurance
  • Rapport
  • Scheduling
  • Sound
  • Staffing
  • Surgery
  • Trauma
  • Treatment plans
  • Wound care
  • Wounds
Skills
  • MMedication administration expert
  • SSafe NG tube insertion and removal Skilled in conducting physical examinations
  • SSV02 monitor Vascular care understanding
  • CCardiac monitoring Culturally sensitive,
  • Assisted living, auditing, charts, decision-making, diagnosis, focus, managing, Medication administration, Nursing, oncology, patient care, presenting, processes, protocols, quality, Quality Assurance, rapport, scheduling, Sound, staffing, surgery, trauma, treatment plans, wound care, wounds
    • Additional Information
    • Licenses , Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 05-01-2017 to 05-2019 CPR certified through American Heart Association ACLS 05-01-2017 to 05-2019 Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of California, License number 695462 Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of Florida, License number PN5154025 Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of New York, License number 580466-1
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    Resume Overview

    School Attended

    • Capella University
    • Broward College
    • Atlantic Technical School
    • LaGuardia Community College

    Job Titles Held:

    • Medical and Trauma ICU Registered Nurse
    • Medical Intensive Care Registered Nurse
    • Intensive Care Registered Nurse
    • ICU and Stepdown Registered Nurse
    • Operations Manager

    Degrees

    • Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 2015
      Associate of Science : Nursing , 2006
      Associate of Science : Nursing , 2004
      Certificate of Nursing : Nursing Coconut Creek, Florida, U.S.A. Licensed Practical Nurse Certified : 2002
      Bachelor of Arts : Business Administration , 1982

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