Registered Nurse with extensive experience in patient care and treatment. Proven ability to conduct rapid and precise assessments while maintaining composure in high-pressure situations. Acknowledged for effective collaboration with physicians to uphold exceptional healthcare standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infusion Nurse
Infuse Ketamine Lounge
Phoenix
01.2025 - Current
Administer intravenous (IV) Ketamine infusions safely and effectively, adhering to prescribed dosages and protocols.
Expertly perform IV insertions, ensuring patient comfort and successful venous access.
Continuously monitor and assess patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen saturation, and respiratory rate, throughout the infusion process.
Document all patient interactions, vital signs, medication administration, and any observed reactions or complications accurately and thoroughly in patient charts.
Educate patients on the Ketamine infusion process, potential side effects, and post-infusion care instructions.
Prepare and maintain a sterile environment for infusion procedures, ensuring compliance with infection control policies.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and individualized patient care plans.
Respond promptly and effectively to any patient adverse reactions or emergent situations during infusions.
RN, ER
Mountain Vista Medical Center
Mesa
06.2023 - Current
Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate, and weight.
Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
Assisted doctors during medical procedures.
Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Managed complex cases involving multiple diagnoses or treatments.
Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
Identified potential safety hazards in the environment or among patients' behaviors.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Post-Op Nurse
Remus Repta
Scottsdale
10.2022 - 06.2023
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows, and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Assessed patient's vital signs and reported any deviations from normal to the attending physician.
Provided post-operative care and monitored for complications such as infection, bleeding, or pain.
Monitored patient recovery progress and provided emotional support to patients and family members.
Administered medications prescribed by physicians according to established protocols.
Instructed patients on proper use of medical equipment and safety measures while recovering at home.
Assisted in preparing patients for discharge by providing education about follow-up care instructions.
Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments, medications administered, and other pertinent information in the electronic health record.
ER Medical Scribe
BANNER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Phoenix
04.2016 - 04.2017
Assisted healthcare providers in documenting patient visits accurately and efficiently.
Verified medical histories, allergies, medications, and other pertinent information for each patient.
Provided real-time documentation of all patient encounters into the electronic medical record.
Transcribed orders from physicians accurately and quickly.
Reviewed charts for accuracy prior to submission.
Scanned documents into the EMR system as needed.
Responded to inquiries from physicians regarding missing or incomplete data entry.
Helped maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Brookline College
Phoenix, AZ
08.2021
High School Diploma -
Desert Vista High School
Phoenix, AZ
05.2012
Skills
Charting and Clinical Documentation
Patient Assessments
Medication Administration
Nursing Consultation
Documentation
Needs Assessment
Trauma Recovery
Patient Condition Monitoring
Infection Control
Care Coordination
Patient Examination
Direct Patient Care
Student Precepting
Vitals Monitoring
Monitoring Vital Signs
Medical Procedure Preparation
Decision-Making
Patient monitoring
IV therapy
Medication administration
Patient education
Care coordination
Electronic health records
Patient assessments
Critical thinking
Certification
BLS certified in AHA, 09/01/20
EMT certified, 05/01/17
CPR certified through the American Heart Association