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Mellany Esperanza

FNP-BC, BSN, CCRN

Mellany Esperanza

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Fort Wayne, IN 46804

adqi17@r.postjobfree.com

260-***-****

OBJECTIVE: Seeking an opportunity to be a part of a healthcare team that values respect, teamwork, family, quality of care, and service to the community.

SKILLS:

30+ critical care experience (medical, surgical, cardiovascular, coronary, and neuro-trauma ICU)

Functioned as a relief coordinator, preceptor/mentor, charge/resource nurse/rapid response nurse

Oriented to different types of EMR: Meditech, Epic, Cerner

Adapted well to different roles and environment: traveler nurse, ICU float, and registry nurse

EDUCATION:

Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, United States University,CA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Aspen University, Denver, CO

Associate Degree in Nursing: Long Beach City College, Long Beach, CA

LICENCES/CERTIFICATIONS:

FNP-BC, IN

Registered Nurse: CA, IN

CCRN

ACLS, PALS, BLS, TNCC, NIH

EXPERIENCES:

2018 to present

Staff Nurse: STAT, IV team, critical care

Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

Description: First responder to emergency situations in the hospital, assist floor nurses in assessment, managing, and decision making, follow post-ICU patients, and assist staffing in filling needs for critical care and IV teams periodically.

2017 to 2018

Staff Nurse: Registry Nurse

Parkview Regional Medical Center (PRMC), Fort Wayne, IN 46845

Description: Transitioned to a registry nurse filling in the need for staffing the critical care areas, intervention radiology, pediatrics, progressive care, and pediatric ICU.

2013 to 2017

Staff Nurse: Neuro-surgical trauma ICU

PRMC Fort Wayne, IN 46845

Description: Responsible for critically ill patients with acute stroke, brain injury, post-surgical trauma-related injuries, and unstable post-surgical patients.

2015 Travel Nursing: Staff ICU RN

September – December 2015: Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Anaheim, CA (Neuro-ICU)

March to April – Registry ICU RN: La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, La Palma, CA, Anaheim Hospital, Anaheim, CA, St Jude Medical Center, Fullerton, CA

January to March – General ICU Staff RN: Fountain Valley Hospital, Fountain Valley, CA

2010 to 2011

Staff ICU Nurse: MICU

Thomas Hospital, Fairhope, AL

Manager: Blair Nelson, RN

Reason for leaving: Family’s relocation to VA

Description: responsible for acutely ill patients needing critical care: vasopressors, IABP, hypothermia treatment, etc. rotating roles as a charge nurse and rapid response RN.

1998 to 2010

Staff ICU Nurse/Relief Coordinator

St. Jude Medical Center, Fullerton, CA

Manager; Laura Ramos

Reason for leaving: Needed to relocate due to husband’s job offer in another state

Description: responsible for critically ill patients: post-CABG, IABP, CRRT, ECMO, and ventilator –dependent patients; functioned as a resource to colleagues, assisting intensivists during invasive procedures and coordinating staff assignments, patients’ admission, transfers, and emergencies in the ICU.

1995 to 1998

Staff Nurse/Resource ICU Nurse

Specialty Hospital

La Mirada, CA

Manager: Dina Garrow

Reason for leaving: Accepted another full-time work commitment

Description: managed long-term critically ill patients and rotated as a resource nurse to the unit.

1992 to 1995

Staff ICU RN

FHP Hospital, Hawaiian Gardens, CA

Manager: Josephine Guerrero

Reason for leaving: Job security – hospital closed/ reopened to a newer management

Description: 20-bed ICU/CCU with the population of critically ill patients from MI to septic patients.

1990 to 1992

Staff ICU RN

Long Beach Memorial Hospital, Long Beach, CA

Manager: Mabeleen Wozniak

Reason for leaving: Pursued another job opportunity closer to home

Description: completed the 6-month intensive care training then filled in the role of a coronary care unit nurse handling post-MI, CHF, and post-PCI patients.

1989-1990

Staff Oncology RN

Kaiser Permanente, Bellflower, CA

Manager: Pacita Salvio

Description: handled medical-surgical-oncology patients and administered chemotherapy agents; rotated as a team leader role.

MEMBER:

American Nurses Association

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Coalition of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Indiana

Letters of Recommendation (1 of 2)

Letters of Recommendation (2 of 2)

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