ARELISSE PENALOZA MEDINA
Carolina
Summary
Well-trained, accurate and capable anesthesia team member with proven nursing expertise and solid background effectively handling medications and monitoring patients during procedures. Correctly calculate safe and effective dosages based on numerous factors. Manage all routine pre- and post-procedure care. Skilled Nurse Anesthetist bringing 5 + years of experience in Hospital facilities managing expert anesthesia care for diverse patients. Organize materials, medications and equipment by type of procedure and specific patient requirements. Highly observant, decisive and knowledgeable about numerous inpatient and outpatient procedures.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Anesthetist
UPR DR. FEDERICO TRILLA
12.2020 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by administering anesthesia and monitoring vital signs during surgical procedures.
- Reduced recovery time for patients by providing post-operative pain management strategies and medications.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to develop individualized anesthetic plans for each patient, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Increased efficiency in the operating room by preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment and supplies.
- Maintained a sterile environment during procedures, minimizing the risk of infection for patients.
- Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and explaining anesthesia processes before surgery.
- Assisted in the training of new Nurse Anesthetists, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance overall team performance.
- Contributed to hospital accreditation by adhering to strict industry standards and regulations regarding anesthesia administration.
- Streamlined preoperative assessments by collecting comprehensive medical histories and conducting physical examinations on patients.
- Ensured continuity of care by documenting anesthesia records accurately and updating electronic health systems promptly.
- Optimized teamwork in the operating room by effectively communicating with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals throughout procedures.
- Managed emergency situations calmly and efficiently, implementing appropriate interventions to stabilize patients when necessary.
- Kept up-to-date with advancements in anesthesia techniques through continuing education courses, enhancing clinical expertise as a Nurse Anesthetist.
Nurse Anesthetist
DOCTORS CENTERS BAYAMON
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Enhanced patient safety by administering anesthesia and monitoring vital signs during surgical procedures.
- Reduced recovery time for patients by providing post-operative pain management strategies and medications.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to develop individualized anesthetic plans for each patient, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Increased efficiency in the operating room by preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment and supplies.
- Maintained a sterile environment during procedures, minimizing the risk of infection for patients.
- Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and explaining anesthesia processes before surgery.
Nurse Anesthetist
NORTHEAST CORP. CENTRO DE CIRUGIA AMBULATORIA
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Enhanced patient safety by administering anesthesia and monitoring vital signs during surgical procedures.
- Reduced recovery time for patients by providing post-operative pain management strategies and medications.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to develop individualized anesthetic plans for each patient, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Increased efficiency in the operating room by preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment and supplies.
Education
Master of Science - Anesthesia
ESCUELA DE ENFERMEROS ANESTESISTA DE PUERTO RICO
SAN JUAN06.2020
Skills
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Electronic Medical Records
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Intravenous therapy
- Airway Management
- Quality Improvement
- Medication Management
- Anesthesia Administration
- Patient Positioning
- Continuous professional development
- General anesthesia
- Local anesthesia
- Electrocardiogram Interpretation
- Nerve stimulator use
- Sedation techniques
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Capnography Monitoring
- Fluid Management
- Ethics and Professionalism
- Anesthetic agents understanding
- Pharmacology knowledge
- Preoperative Evaluation
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Interpersonal Communication
- Pre-anesthetic evaluation
- Time management abilities
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Interpersonal Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Goal Setting
- Analytical Thinking
- Written Communication
- Continuous Improvement
- Reliability
- Adaptability
- Excellent Communication
- Time Management
- Team building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
- Safety Procedures
- Problem-Solving
- Professionalism
- Emergency Response
- Patient Assessment
- Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
- Active Listening
- Analytical Skills
- Task Prioritization
- Care Planning
- Relationship Building
- Multitasking
- Discharge support
- Pain Management
- Self Motivation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
- Anesthetic Administration
- Effective Communication
Timeline
Nurse Anesthetist
DOCTORS CENTERS BAYAMON
01.2021 - 12.2022
Nurse Anesthetist
UPR DR. FEDERICO TRILLA
12.2020 - Current
Nurse Anesthetist
NORTHEAST CORP. CENTRO DE CIRUGIA AMBULATORIA
01.2020 - 04.2022
Master of Science - Anesthesia
ESCUELA DE ENFERMEROS ANESTESISTA DE PUERTO RICO
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