Catheline Altidor
Registered Nurse
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About
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in delivering exceptional patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Committed to fostering team collaboration to achieve optimal patient outcomes in fast-paced environments. Proven reliability and adaptability ensure efficient and compassionate care, supported by a strong foundation in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Passionate about enhancing healthcare experiences through a patient-centered approach and continuous professional development.
Experience
Registered Nurse - AdventHealth - Tavares, FL
(2024-05)
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- 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.
LPN, Private Duty - Greater vision healthcare - Ocoee, FL
(2019-04)
- Assessed signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in patient's condition
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts
- Maintained optimal ventilator settings and operations to meet patient care needs
- Reported patient assessment findings and physical and psychosocial responses to nursing intervention for progress towards care goals
- Facilitated medication management and monitored for side effects or allergic reactions.
- Implemented infection control measures diligently, minimizing the risk of contamination in the home setting.
- Administered medications accurately, ensuring the proper dosage and timing for optimal treatment effectiveness.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in their own homes.
LPN Field Nurse/New Grad Register Nurse - childrenfirst health care system - Orlando
(2019-04 - 2025-02)
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
LPN, Private Duty - Athena care resource - Winter Park
(2018-02 - 2021-07)
- Assessed signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in patient's condition
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts
- Maintained optimal ventilator settings and operations to meet patient care needs
- Facilitated medication management and monitored for side effects or allergic reactions
- Reported abnormal findings to case manager and physician for immediate intervention orders.
Cashier Team Lead - Sea World Entrainment Corporation - Orlando
(2012-03 - 2018-12)
- Resolved and balanced cash drawers at end of shifts to generate accurate reports for cash registers
- Assisted with training new cashiers and customer service team members to increase speed of onboarding
- Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations to confirm adequate cash supply
- Processed payments promptly for customers to exceed productivity standards
- Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products to improve sales
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
Education
Associate of Science - Professional in Nursing (ADN) - Rasmussen University (2022-12)
LPN - Nursing - Gwinnett Institute (2018-12)
High School Diploma - Educators Inc.Private Christian School (2017-06)