Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Rhonda Rodriguez

*******@*********.*** 305-***-****

Miami, FL 33173

SUMMARY

A recent advanced practice registered nurse graduate with 26 years of experience in healthcare as a neonatal intensive care nurse. Focused on teamwork and providing quality care while maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and the healthcare team. Remarkable work ethic with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills. Seeking a position in a facility that diagnoses and manages both common and complex medical conditions of all ages.

SKILLS

Enthusiastic patient-focused care provider

Strong Communication skills

Critical thinking skills

Attention to detail

Electronic charting

EXPERIENCE

Registered Nurse

Baptist Hospital Miami, FL April 1997 - Current

Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions in a level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Care for patients of all level of acuity, assist the physician and various healthcare providers with bedside procedures including intubation, lumbar punctures, and PICC line placement

Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records

Record patients' medical information and vital signs

Interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition

Inform physician of patient's condition

Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions

Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans

Train newly hired nurses on practices and procedures

Scheduled and delegated tasks to nurses and implemented workflow optimization strategies

Charge nurse on the neonatal unit

Chair of unit-based Safety Committee responsible for performance improvement projects, staff meetings and implementing new policies and procedures

Member of the Education Committee responsible for training the staff on quarterly competencies and new policies and procedures

Registered Nurse

Miami Children's Hospital Miami, FL January 1994 - April 1997

Delivered care to Level 2 and Level 3 neonate

Cared for patients of high acuity including high frequency oscillating ventilators and JET ventilators

Collaborated with physicians for plan of care as well as change in patient status

Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Master of Science: Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University Downers, IL 2018

Bachelor of Science: Nursing

Chamberlain University Downers, IL 2009

Associate of Science: Registered Nurse

Miami Dade Community College Florida December 1993

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Nurse of the year 2015

Daisy Award recipient 2019

Employee of the quarter 2020

CERTIFICATIONS

BLS Certification - Exp: February 2022

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Exp: Sept 2021

Registered Nurse License #RN2802342

Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of Florida, license number APRN11001298

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