Chinese Figueroa Báez
Bayamon,Puerto Rico
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Hospital Auxilio Mutuo
San Juan , Puerto Rico
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Phebotomist Nurse
PRST
San Juan , Puerto Rico
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Supported families during times of illness or injury by providing emotional support and assistance with decision making processes.
- Responded quickly and effectively to changes in condition or response to treatment.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and disease prevention.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Nurse Supervisor
Private Office
San Juan , Puerto Rico
03.2021 - 11.2022
- Analyzed data related to nurse staffing levels, overtime hours worked, sick leave taken.
- Conducted performance appraisals of nurses to evaluate their job performance.
- Participated in interdisciplinary meetings with physicians, pharmacists, social workers.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed by nursing staff members.
- Evaluated new technologies or techniques related to nursing practice and trained staff accordingly.
- Provided leadership during times of crisis or emergency situations in the unit.
- Kept clinical supplies at optimal levels.
Phlebotomy Nurse
Puerto Rico Health Care
San Juan , Puerto Rico
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
- Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
- Responded quickly and effectively to changes in condition or response to treatment.
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
David G Latoni
San Juan , Puerto Rico
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Responded quickly to life threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory failure.
- Provided direct nursing care to pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative patients.
- Prepared and maintained accurate records of patient care activities.
- Assisted surgeons with instruments and other supplies during operations.
- Assisted in the preparation of operating room and patient for surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patient's physical condition before, during and after surgery.
- Performed routine circulating duties including scrubbing, suctioning, sponging, suturing.
- Maintained aseptic technique throughout the procedure.
Education
Master of Science -
National University
Caguas, Puerto Rico 01-2021
Bachelor of Science -
Columbia Central University
Caguas, Puerto Rico 01-2020
Associate of Science -
Columbia Central University
Caguas, Puerto Rico01-2018
Skills
- Patient education
- Medication administration
- Aseptic technique
- Electronic medical records
- Emotional support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Documenting vitals
- Chart updating
- Patient discharge
- Insulin medication assistance
- Care plan development
- Breastfeeding education
- Neonatal nursing
- Documentation and charting
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hospital Auxilio Mutuo
02.2024 - Current
Phebotomist Nurse
PRST
05.2022 - 02.2024
Nurse Supervisor
Private Office
03.2021 - 11.2022
Phlebotomy Nurse
Puerto Rico Health Care
01.2020 - 05.2021
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
David G Latoni
01.2019 - 03.2020
Master of Science -
National University
Bachelor of Science -
Columbia Central University
Associate of Science -
Columbia Central University