Melanie Heather Beck, RN, BSN
Orlando Fl *407-***-***** ad22ex@r.postjobfree.com
Profession Statement:
Registered Nurse with 17 years of experience committed to providing culturally competent evidenced-based acute, chronic and urgent care for patients and families with superior support to improve quality of life.
Licensure:
Registered Nurse, State of Florida (Unencumbered) - #RN9277859
Able to obtain Compact License if needed
Certifications:
American Heart Association BLS/ACLS
NIH Stroke Certification
Ultrasound Guided IV peripheral Insertion Certification
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification
Phlebotomy Certification
Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Certification
Education:
Nova Southern University – 2012 Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Valencia State College – 2008 Associates in Science
Professional Experience:
Orlando Health Central Hospital, Ocoee FL
January 2007 – June 2008 Nurse Technician
June 2008 – December 2023 Registered Nurse, BSN
Inpatient Flex/Float Nurse and Charge Nurse, fulfilled roles in diverse units such as ICC, PCU, TMU, Chest Pain Center, Behavioral Health, Orthopedic Surgical Unit, Bariatric Care, Med/Surg with Post Op Care, Ambulatory Care, Hospice General Inpatient Patient and Observation Care
Specialized in Cardiac Care, conducting arterial and venous sheath pulls and TR Band removal with subsequent post cardiac care.
Monitored and interpreted cardiac rhythms for patients ensuring timely intervention and response to critical situations.
Participated in emergency response teams, showing the ability to remain calm and efficient during crisis situations in the acute care settings.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individual care plans for complex patients.
Demonstrated strong critical care thinking skills in a fast paced environment effectively prioritizing and managing multiple patient cases.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Provided skilled nursing care to patients by assessments, administering medications, interventions and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
Contributed to a positive patient experience through effective communication, empathy, and advocacy in the delivery of care services.
Participated in the education of patients and their families, offering support and guidance on managing health post discharge.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high quality patient care.
Teams/Programs:
Preceptor/Mentor/Buddy Program
Clinical Informatics “Super-User” for computer upgrades (Epic, Sunrise, McKesson, Horizon)
IV Super Starter Team
Diabetic Resource Team
Magnet Champion Team
Directed Pre-Operative Joint Replacement Classes