RN Instructor at Internal Institute Health Care Professional (2020-08 – Present)
- Improve students' satisfaction by 20%
- Upgrade Students test-taking strategies by 45%
- Responsible for providing accurate information to LPN-RN students about the nursing profession
- Prepared and delivered lectures to LPN and RN students on a variety of subjects
- Trained nursing Students in simulation nursing skills and medication administration techniques
- Supervise nursing students during clinical rotations
- Provide guidance and instruction on patient care, assess students' clinical skills, and evaluate their overall performance
- Develop and implement clinical learning experiences, coordinating with healthcare facilities for student placements
Traveler/Agency Nurse at Traveler/Agency Nurse (2021-02 – 2022-08)
- Provided direct care to critically ill COVID-19 patients, including those requiring mechanical ventilation and other life support measures
- Administered and titrated medications, including sedatives, vasopressors, and antiviral agents, as part of the patient's treatment plan
- Performed frequent assessments and interventions to maintain hemodynamic stability and prevent complications
- Communicated with patients and their families to provide updates, support, and education about the patient's condition and treatment plan
- Adapted quickly to new work environments and collaborating effectively with local healthcare teams
- Communicated effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals
- Provided direct patient care in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities
Intermediate Medical Care Nurse/COVID ICU NURSE at Holy Cross Hospital (2018-09 – 2021-02)
- Provide direct care to patients with ventilators, tracheostomies, central lines, different IV drips, Foley catheter, post-Operative patients, NG tube and PEG tube
- Monitor closely hemodynamic changes such as electrolytes imbalances fluid overload which can cause life threatening complications
- Worked as frontline worker for Critical covid-19 patients on ventilators and different IV drip medications, performed assessments, and interventions at a 14-bed ICU COVID-19 unit
- Monitored and managed complex respiratory conditions, including acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and other complications of COVID-19
- Kept composure and effectiveness during emergency situations and critical codes
- Provided emotional support and comfort to patients who are isolated from their loved ones due to infection control measures
Medical/Surgical/Telemetry RN at Boca Raton Regional Hospital (2013-03 – 2018-09)
- Consistently incorporate the 7 rights of medication administration
- Precepted new graduate nurses and new employees to the unit
- Educated patients on cardiac monitoring, medications, and lifestyle modifications to promote heart health, and consumer health information resources
- Ensured proper functioning and placement of cardiac monitoring devices, such as telemetry units and ECG leads
- Provided emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families during periods of cardiac monitoring and treatment
Surgical Nurse at Florida Hospital Waterman (2011-07 – 2013-01)
- Assessing and monitoring patients with musculoskeletal conditions, such as fractures, joint replacements, and spinal injuries
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, rehabilitation exercises, and mobility aids
- Provided wound care and dressing changes for patients with orthopedic injuries or surgical wounds
- Delivered rapid quality care to all patients promptly
- Monitored patient closely for health status change and notified provider Promptly
- Developed rapport with multiple health professionals for best practice and patient outcomes
Home Health Care Nurse at Mederi Caretenders (2010-10 – 2011-12)
- Provided direct patient care in the home setting, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and dressing wounds
- Educated patients on home safety, proper medication administration, infection control, fall prevention, and disease process care and management
- Educated patients and families on proper care techniques and disease management
- Adhered to all relevant legal and ethical standards in the provision of care
- Maintained clear and effective communication with the healthcare team and the patient's family members
Long-term Care Nurse at Sunbelt Apopka Health & Rehabilitation (2009-09 – 2010-10)
- Provided bedside care, various treatments, and clinical documentation
- Delivered safe medication administration, wound management, and supervision of Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nurse Assistant
- Coordinated rehabilitation programs with physical and occupational therapist for individualized patient needs