Nurse Practitioner Registered

OBJECTIVE

I am an energetic and enthusiastic bilingual Family Nurse Practitioner graduate with 5 years of experience as a registered nurse. I posses skills in the surgical and urgent care setting with patients of all ages. I have a strong work ethic and I am seeking a professional environment in which I can provide excellent patient care.

EXPERIENCE

Broward Specialty Surgical Center 09/2015- Current

Pre and post operative nurse in all general procedures

Nurse circulator in gastroenterology procedures

Conduct complete assessment and evaluation of each patient prior to procedure

Conduct hemodynamic monitoring as indicated by procedure and policy from pre-op to discharge

Prepare and administer medications in accordance with current practice

Assess and monitor patients response to surgery and anesthesia in post procedure phase

Reinforce previous teaching and answer patient and family questions about surgery and follow-up care

Broward Health Urgent Care 06/17 to 11/17

Oversee and coordinate the daily patient care flow, participating in all aspects of patient care

Assess, screen, triage and perform treatment ordered for patients

Perform medical treatment as ordered by provider

Prepare and assist physician with dispensing prescribed medications

Ensure the well-being of patients while providing a positive, supportive environment for patients

Proper and complete EMR documentation and paper documentation for all assessments and procedures

Central Florida Endoscopy and Surgery Center 06/2013 to 05/2015

Pre-operative and post-operative nurse in gastroenterology, cardiology, ophthalmic and pain management cases

Nurse circulator in gastroenterology, cardiology, ophthalmic and pain management procedures.

Obtain patient data by interview, examination, observation, and review of health records

Initiate intravenous access, administer medications, and ensure critical values are within normal range

Responsible for time out and ready to perform emergency care at all times

Ensure all specimens are correctly labeled, assist the physician, and make sure patients are safe

Assess and monitor patients response to surgery and anesthesia in post procedure phase

Sprint Retail Consultant 06/2007 to 09/2011

Named “acting manager” during the absence of store manager, demonstrating confidence and trust

Recognized with the “Most Valuable Person” Award.

Recognized throughout my tenure for consistency in sales growth, usually rating in first place

Ocala Woman’s Center 06/2004 to 06/2007

Explained medical procedures to be undertaken by patients

Interpreted and translated (into Spanish) for patients who did not speak English

Counseled patients with aim to lower their anxiety levels

Assisted the attending physician with surgical procedures

Promoted to medical assistant within the first year

Took initiative to modify processes in reducing patient waiting time and improving office efficiency

EDUCATION

Nova Southeastern University Palm Beach Garden, FL

Masters of Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, 2018

Rasmussen College Ocala, FL

Associate of Science Degree in Registered Nursing, 2013

University of Central Florida Orlando, FL

Bachelors of Science Degree in Psychology, 2010

LANGUAGE

Fluent in English and Spanish (spoken and written)

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