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REGISTERED NURSE, CARDIAC TELEMETRY
Summary

Caring, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than 7 years of Medical/surgical and Telemetry experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care for patients dealing with different systemic disorders and illnesses. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to diverse patient populations.

Skills
  • Unit administration
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • Medical screening
  • Patient monitoring
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Laparoscopic procedures familiarity
  • Performing bladder scans
  • Colostomy care familiarity
  • Cerner
  • Meditech
  • Patient discharging
  • Removing stitches and staples
  • Seizure management
  • Checking oxygen levels
  • Triaging patient concerns
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • Nursing Plan Development and Modification
  • Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
  • Community advocate
  • Direct and Indirect Patient Care
  • Patient education and counseling
  • SBAR communication
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • CPR and BLS certified
  • NIHSS
Experience
Edinburg Regional Medical Center | Edinburg, TXRegistered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry03/2013 - Current
  • Assessed patient health needs by reviewing and tracking EKG readings to address telemetry readings and quickly inform teammates on stability or acuity changes.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
  • Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
  • Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally,subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans. Monitored edemas and took blood and other body fluid samples for diagnostic purposes.
  • Designed strategies to resolve nursing and patient satisfaction issues, improve response and patient care quality and propose plans to enhance quality and safety initiatives hospital-wide.
  • Coordinated and managed care for patients undergoing myocardial infarction screening and anticoagulation therapies.
  • Handled telemetry monitoring of patients cardiac rhythms.
  • Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient condition and delegated care to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized plans of care.
  • Took care of patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Edinburg Regional Medical Center | Edinburg, TXRegistered Nurse, Float Pool03/2013 - Current
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Carried out all the aforementioned duties as in Cardiac telemetry
  • Floated and experienced different areas and specialties in the hospital, e.g.: Medical/ Surgical, telemetry/ PCCU, Step-down, ER, ICU and Rehabilitation services units
Mission Regional Medical Center | Mission, TXRegistered Nurse11/2017 - 04/2018
  • Handled telemetry monitoring of patients cardiac rhythms.
  • Administered medications, monitored edemas and took blood and other body fluid samples for diagnostic purposes.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
  • Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance | Edinburg, TXRegistered Nurse02/2015 - 05/2016
  • Carried out the duties of a telemetry nurse as described above.
Education and Training
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TXBachelor of Science in Nursing 12/2012
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TXBachelor of Science in PreMedical Biology12/2010
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TXMaster of Science in Family Practice Nurse PractitionerExpected in 05/2022
Certifications
  • BLS: eCard Code: 205503334370
  • ACLS: eCard Code: 206503334410
  • NIHSS
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Edinburg Regional Medical Center
  • Mission Regional Medical Center
  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance

School Attended

  • The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
  • Registered Nurse, Float Pool
  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    Bachelor of Science in PreMedical Biology
    Master of Science in Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

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