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Abner Melendez Medina

Barceloneta

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in critical care patient management, advanced cardiac life support, and emergency response. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability to rapidly changing situations, ensuring optimal patient care and safety in high-pressure environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Hospital Wilma N. Vazquez
Vega Baja
02.2024 - Current
  • Participated in quality improvement activities aimed at improving the overall standard of care provided to ICU patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and medications administered in electronic medical record system.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to code blue situations for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced cardiac life support.
  • Assist intubations, chest tube insertions, central line placements, and arterial line placements.

Registered Nurse

Metro Pavia @ Home Arecibo
Arecibo
02.2021 - 02.2024
  • Assessed patients' wounds and documented progress in medical records.
  • Provided wound care treatments such as dressing changes, and topical medications.
  • Administered medications through IV line according to physician orders.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Doctors Center Hospital San Juan
San Juan
12.2018 - 01.2021
  • Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
  • Utilized strong critical thinking skills to make quick and accurate clinical decisions in emergency situations.
  • Performed bedside procedures such as wound dressing changes, catheterizations, IV starts and changes, tracheostomy care.

Education

Critical Care Certification - Nursing

University Of Puerto Rico Medical Science Campus
San Juan, Puerto Rico
05-2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of Puerto Rico Arecibo Campus
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
06-2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Puerto Rico Arecibo Campus
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
06-2016

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic medical records
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Wound care management
  • Critical thinking
  • Clinical decision making

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Hospital Wilma N. Vazquez
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Metro Pavia @ Home Arecibo
02.2021 - 02.2024

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Doctors Center Hospital San Juan
12.2018 - 01.2021

Critical Care Certification - Nursing

University Of Puerto Rico Medical Science Campus

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of Puerto Rico Arecibo Campus

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Puerto Rico Arecibo Campus

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