Adult Nurse Practitioner

ERIKA FURONES

*** ******* ****** **** *****, FL *3186

Phone: 786-***-**** Email: ************@*****.***

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Highly organized Advance Practice Nurse, seeking a position with advancement opportunities where I can utilize my nursing education, medical practice experience, and acute skills

PROFILE

Highly organized professional with exceptional prioritization and planning skills

Maintain critical thinking skills essential to providing competent and dignified patient care

Hardworking and energetic; flexible; adapt easily to change of environment and work schedule

Proven ability to create a positive working environment that uplifts patients’ spirits

Track record delivering; outstanding health care effecting positive change in challenging situations

Exceptional critical capability, competent in evaluating conditions and using appropriate interventions

Promoter for patients liberties; make every effort to recognize patients’ requirements

Known for solid time management and ability to work calmly and accurately under pressure

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Quality Nursing Care Health Promotion Patient Education

Collaboration and Teamwork Communication Skills Quality Improvement

EDUCATION DETAILS

Master’s of Science in Nursing Florida International University, Miami, FL 2011

Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing Florida International University, Miami, FL 2008

International Baccalaureate Diploma Coral Reef Senior High School 2004

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Victor Delgado MSN, ARNP Internal Medicine/Pulmonology Fall 2010

Lilian Gonzalez, MSN, ARNP Flores Dermatology Dermatology Spring 2011

Dr. Viviana Sirven Sirven & Associates Allergy and Asthma Center Asthma & Allergy Summer 2011

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LARKIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

REGISTERED NURSE IN THE ICU / PRECEPTOR / CHARGE NURSE 2009 - PRESENT

Provide patient care through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and implementation

Work as part of a multi disciplinary health care team, consistently providing quality patient care

Document assessments, treatments, and other interventions according to patient presenting condition

Teach, supervise, and counsel patients and family members regarding the nursing care needs

Ensure quality patient care and compliance with the legal and regular requirements

Demonstrate courteous and professional behavior and decision making skills relative to all situations

Orientate new personnel in areas of patient care, medical practices, and procedures

LARKIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

REGISTERED NURSE ON MEDICAL SURGICAL FLOOR / PRECEPTOR 2008 - 2009

Monitored patients during pre-surgical, operative and recovery period

Completed ongoing evaluation of patient's needs and devised care plans based on assessment

Implemented nursing interventions in a timely manner

Updated care plan as needed and as patient's condition changed

Documented the patients’ condition accurately and concisely, using correct charting format

Adhered to established guidelines to be followed in on surgical floor

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MIAMI CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

EXTERN, CARE ASSISTANT 2007 - 2008

Was accountable for the direct personal care of patients under the supervision of RN

Communicated with RNs regarding pertinent observations concerning patients’ conditions

Reported changes in patients’ conditions routinely and when requiring immediate attention

Monitored, evaluated, and recorded food and liquid intake and output levels

LENNAR HOMES

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 2003 - 2007

Assisted manager in maintaining daily log of customer traffic

Performed day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and paperwork

Developed constructive and cooperative working relationships with others

Compiled, copied, sorted, and filed records of office activities

Reviewed files, records, and other documents to obtain information to assist customers

GYMBOREE

SALES ASSISTANT 2002 - 2003

Greeted customers and ascertained each customer’s needs

Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions

Monitored customer preferences to determine focus of sales efforts

Maximized revenue growth through active interaction with customers

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

VACC CAMP APR 2007

Designed and planned camp activities such as swimming and arts and crafts

Implemented the daily schedule, directed and supervised children in activities

Provided opportunities to the group in a way that each member had a chance to shine during the camp

SISTER TO SISTER NATIONAL WOMEN’S HEART DAY FEB 2007

Assisted in making the women’s heart day a successful event

Educated the women who came to the health fair about heart disease

Distributed brochures about upcoming events in order to prevent heart disease

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MINI CANES RECREATIONAL SPORTS CAMP AUG 2003

Assisted the Camp counselor in planning and carrying out camp activities

Maintained proper records as required by the Camp Counselor

Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and communication skills

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS

ACLS (2008)

Critical Care Course (2009)

Basic life support for health care providers (cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator) American Heart Association (2006)

AWARDS & HONORS

Sigma Theta Tau International, Phi Alpha Chapter (Oct 2007)

Cum Laude (Jan 2008)

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Multilingual, with fluency in English as well as Spanish

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