Experience clinical nurse dedicated to providing compassionate, patient care as part of an interdisciplinary medicine team. Current Certification Include: BLS (Basic Life Support) ACLS (Advance Cardiac Support).
SKILLS
Patient care
Leadership
Assist with Shealt Removal (AN)
Care of patient with Cardiogenic / Hypovolemic Shock
Patient assessment
Telemetry
Automatic Internal Cardioverter Defibrillator
Cale of patient with heart transplant
Infection control
Empathy
Basic 12-Lead EKG Interpretation
Care of patient pre-post- cardiac surgery
Critical thinking
Arrhythmia Analysis
Cardiac Arrest
Care of patient with Thrombolytic Therapy
Catheterization, Assist with Central Line Insertion
Wound Care
Care of patient with Acute Myocardial Infarction or Unstable Angina
Care of patient with Ventricular Assist Device
Management and Care of patient with Pacemakers:
-Internal
-External
Care of patient with
Swan Ganz/
Pulmonary Artery
Catheter
Care of patient with NG tube insertion
Patient with gastronomy/jejunostomy tubes
Care of patient with bowel obstructions
Perform Nasogastric tube insertion
Care of patient with electrolyte imbalance.
Care of patient with Foley catheter insertion
Perform Foley catheter insertion
Care of patient Intra
Venous catheter
Insertion
Perform Intravenous
Catheter Insertion
Care of patient with seizure activity Care of patient pre/post neurosurgery
Care of patient with epidural medication administration
Perform Glasgow Coma Scale
Intracranial pressure monitoring
Perform neuro Assessment.
Perform Cardiovascular Assessment Perform Respiratory Assessment
EXPERIENCE
2022-Present Creative PPEC- Pediatric Center
•Collaborate with families, caregivers, and all service providers as necessary to ensure continuity of care.
•Continuous Oxygen & Apnea monitoring on children, infants including many premature babies requiring apnea monitors and oxygen.
•Provide G-tubes (and other tube feedings) gastrostomy tubes or G-tubes for infants and preschoolers as part of the regular nursing intervention.
•Perform tracheostomy care, a valuable resource for parents looking for support and reinforcement in their childcare.
•Assist the pulmonologist as part of ventilator management in progressing and weaning children from the ventilator as appropriate.
•Complete other tasks and treatments as required for children suffering from respiratory complications, renal failure, Down syndrome, spine bifida, cerebral Palsy, autism, genetic disorders, rare Diseases, seizures, feeding difficulties and many other disorders.
2021-2022 Registered Nurse
•Provided Regeneron Monoclonal antibody (mAb) Covid-19 treatment and therapy.
•Conduct Health Assessments
•Created individualized and comprehensive case management and treatment plans to patient at home with COVID-19
•Recorded patients’ medical information accurately.
•Took and recorded measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc. as needed.
•Provided back-up relief for all staff positions as needed.
•Performed specific tasks as requested by the incident commander or supervisor.
2017-2021 PRIVATE CASE, Behavior Technician: Nursing Case Manager:
•Use clinical tools, data, and other information to complete assessments of patient needs.
Determine insurance eligibility for various COVID-19 treatments and COVID 19 treatment programs.
•Clearly explain the reason for prescribed treatments and treatment plans to patients
•Educate patients on benefits, services, and other resources, including payment options.
•Communicate with patients, physicians, and insurance companies to secure successful outcomes.
•Document complex medical information to outline and improve health results.
Follow case and quality management processes in compliance with regulatory guidelines and company procedures.
Use clinical tools, data, and other information to complete assessments of patient needs.
Create individualized and comprehensive case management and treatment plans.
Determine insurance eligibility for various treatments and treatments programs.
Clearly explain the reason for prescribed treatments and treatment plans to patients
Educate patients on benefits, services, and other resources, including payment options.
Communicate with patients, physicians, and insurance companies to secure successful outcomes.
Document complex medical information to outline and improve health results.
•Follow case and quality management processes in compliance with regulatory guidelines and company procedures.
2015-2016 PRIVATE CASE Behavior Assistant
Developed and implemented treatment plans as needed
Monitored patients and recorded all behaviors in data sheets.
•Implemented techniques to reinforce positive behavior and redirected maladaptive behaviors.
•Developed and initiated safety standards for patients at all times
•Observed and monitored patients to effectively use their responses in treatment plan.
•Assisted with morning routine development and safety measures.
•Helped the child in academic activities in the realm of time-management and on-task continuity.
2014-2015 PRIVATE CASE Behavior Assistant
•Worked with child to reinforce learning of material/skills as part of the treatment plan.
•Collected all maladaptive and replacement data on a daily basis.
•Assisted with wash-up and toilet morning routines.
•Active participant in in-services training programs
•Understand the relationship of antecedent, behavior, and consequences.
Developed and initiated safety standards for patients at all times
Planned and completed appropriate recreational activities for patients.
2011-2013 PRIVATE CASE Home Health Aide
•Assisted patients with basic AOL's such as but not limited to ambulation, feeding, dressing, grooming & others.
•Modeled and encouraged positive behaviors.
•Assisted patient in getting out of bed and performing morning routine.
•Provided physical care as needed.
•Dusted, cleaned bathrooms, vacuumed, and laundered clothing and linens.
•Reported environmental issues to family members.
•Provided high quality companionship.
2010-2011 PRIVATE CASE, Home Health Aide
Dusted, cleaned bathrooms, vacuumed, and laundered clothing and linens.
•Provided physical care such as bathing, grooming, and changing.
•Administered personal care such as ambulation.
•Picked up items around the living space to keep it free of safety hazards.
•Reported environmental issues to family members.
•Listening to residents and providing them companionship, support, and guidance
2006-2009 Santa Teresita Home Health-Services TGR Home Health Care Inc
•CPR/First Aid certified.
•Compassionate Caregiver
•Administered personal care such as ambulation.
•Dementia and Alzheimer's know ledge and experience.
•Take Vital Signs
Set up medical equipment.
•Provide Health care services in patients' residences.
Perform domestic and household tasks.
•Transport and accompany patients to doctor's office or to hospital.
Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises.
•Administer simple prescribed medications.
Assist with client's personal care activities.
Collect routine specimens.
•Provided companionship and basic emotional and psychological support.
2004-2005 Registered Nursing at Hospital Enrique Cabrera, in Havana, Cuba
•Assist patients with mobility by providing physical support and/or pushing wheelchairs.
•Provided support with bathing, toileting, grooming and washing.
•Escort/transport patients to and from examination and surgical rooms
•Administer showering and edemas and take blood and other body fluid samples for diagnostic purposes.
•Administer medication according to each patient's medical charts and ensure that they are fed properly and on time.
•Take and record patient's vitals such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
•Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and First Aid during emergencies.
•Observed patients to determine their comfort and physical and mental condition and raise alarms if deterioration is observed.
•Complete patient charts on a regular basis by filling out information regarding intake and output.
•Ensured that patient areas, including beds and bathrooms are cleaned and sanitize several times a day.
EDUCATION
•Bachelor’s degree in nursing science
•High School Diploma
•International Training Careers Home Health Aide Training 75 hours
•Graduate Degree: Licensed Nurse; Science and Medical facility in Enrique Cabrera, Ciudad Habana, Cuba
•Abe Claro Training: Completed 20-Hour training program on Positive Behavior Support Abe Claro Training: Completed 40 40-Hour training program based on the RBT Task List
RELEVANT SKILLS.
•Experienced in Special Education and Management
•Professional demeanor with the ability to exercise high level of discretion in the handling of sensitive and confidential matters.
•Bilingual in English and Spanish
•Excellent with Goal setting and planning
•Excellent organizational, problem solving and analytical skills.
•Adaptable
•Great listener
•Can communicate and empathize with children.
•Trustworthy companion.