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MARGARETTE BAZIN
*********@*****.*** 786-***-**** Miami, Florida 33168
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care in the Medical Intensive Care Unit. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. SKILLS
● Problem solving
● Staff Supervision/Precepting New
Hire RNs
● Critical thinking skills
● Infection Control and Aseptic
Procedures
● Managing CVVHD
● Calm demeanor
● Infection Control Measures
● Personal Care Needs
● Feeding Assistance
● Chronic Disease Management
● EPIC charting
WORK HISTORY
Registered Nurse- Travel assignments
● Saints Mary and Elizabeth medical center/ /Chicago, IL
02/2022-03/2022
Crisis assignment
Favorite healthcare staffing
ICU
● University of Miami/ / Miami, FL
05/2022-08/2022
Medpro staffing
PCU
● Downtown Naples Community hospital
09/2022-10/2022
Crisis contract
Pulse Clinical Alliance
ICU
Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit / / Cleveland Clinic Weston - Weston, FL / 01.2021 - 01.2022
● Provided patient care, performed assessments, and interventions at a 24-bed ICU unit for critically unstable and post-surgical patients.
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● Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
● Monitored vital signs, adequacy of ventilation, and levels of consciousness and pain.
● Managed ventilated/sedated patients, arterial lines, Swan-Ganz lines, central lines, PAP/CVP lines, CVVHD, Impellas, balloon pumps, amd other invasive lines.
● Collaborated with the physicians and other members of the critical care team to manage the care of patients in the ICU.
● Equipped patients with tools and knowledge to improve their health as appropriate in the ICU.
● Provided end of life care to patients and emotional support to patient and family as appropriate in the critical care setting.
● Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
● Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Registered Nurse, Observation Unit / / Cleveland Clinic Weston - Weston
, FL / 06.2018 - 01.2021
● Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
● Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
● Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
● Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
● Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
● Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
● Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
● Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
● Led teams as a charge nurse in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
● Motivated nursing staff to pursue advanced training and collaborated with unit leaders to identify skill needs.
● Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
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● Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety. Registered Nurse, Float Pool / / Healthtrust Workforce - Sunrise, FL / 01.2017 - 06.2018
● Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
● Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
● Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
● Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
● Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
● Floated between various hospitals in south Florida and worked on the Telemetry, Med-Surg, IMCU, and ICU floors.
Registered Nurse, 23-hr Short Stay / / Baptist Health System - Kendall, FL
/ 06.2016 - 12.2016
● Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
● Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
● Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
● Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
● Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit / / Cleveland Clinic Weston - Weston, FL / 12.2014 - 05.2016
● Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
● Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
● Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
● Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
● Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
● Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
● Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
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● Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
EDUCATION
Academy For Nursing And Health Occupations - West Palm Beach, FL / 06/2014
Associate Degree in Nursing: Nursing
CERTIFICATIONS
● BLS/CPR Certified
● ACLS
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