Farrahlynn Bonocan

Patient advocate with developed skills in leadership, communication, safety, and critical thinking. Strong in time management, organization, and teamwork, with a commitment to professionalism and dependability.

RN Staff, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Randall Children's Hospital (2023-10 – Present)

• Provides level IV bedside nursing care in premature neonates (23 weeks and above) and/or in multiple-born infants with cardiac, neurological, gastrointestinal, and respiratory focused care, including surgical pre- and post-procedures
• Manages critically ill neonates with advanced clinical and technical training, including the following competencies: mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, continuous vasoactive titration, end-of-life communication, therapeutic hypothermia, and rapid deterioration recognition
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team, including NNP's, MD's, RT's, PT/OT's, and family-integrated care
• Skilled in respiratory devices, including the following: low-flow cannula, high-flow cannula, bubble CPAP, NIPPV, Conventional Hamilton, and VDR
• Preceptor to orient new staff in the NICU to ensure high-quality nursing care, hospital policies, and understanding of the neonate population

RN Staff, Medical Specialties Unit 55 at Legacy Emanuel Hospital (2022-08 – 2023-10)

• Provides bedside nursing care to patients with acute and/or chronic medical illnesses, stroke, neurological changes, and pre- and post-surgical procedures
• Prepares and administers prescribed medications, dressings, and wound care changes, documenting and monitoring vital sign changes, and determining emergency needs
• Performed as a preceptor to new staff nursing residents to ensure high-quality nursing care while managing 4-5 critically ill patients

Caregiver at Private Client (2022-03 – 2022-08)

• Assisted the client in their home to maintain their safety, health, and independence
• Performed tasks such as medication administration, tracheostomy care, suctioning, bathing, and grooming

Providence Ready intern at Providence Portland Medical Center (2020-09 – 2021-01)

• Collaborated with and assisted RNs while aiding COVID-19 testing services
• Participated in professional networking to maintain strong relationships through communication to foster partnerships and effective mass communication dissemination

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – University of Portland (2022-05)