Compassionate Registered Nurse with distinguished understanding of hospital functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professor
Instituto de Educación Vocacional
Barranquitas
01.2024 - Current
Provided instruction in a variety of courses, including lecture and laboratory classes.
Developed and implemented course materials, such as syllabi, lectures, readings, assignments and exams.
Conducted research related to the field of study.
Advised students on academic issues and career paths.
Evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
Mentored and motivated students to increase class participation.
Structured assignments with clear goals and criteria for assessment.
Improved classroom teaching methods by observing fellow educators and learning new techniques.
Applied creative instruction methods to promote student learning objectives.
Tutored students requiring additional assistance in mastering concepts.
Elderly Caregiver
Hogar La Casita Inc.
Naranjito
01.2018 - Current
Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Developed strong relationships with clients based on trust and respect.
Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
Engaged clients by conversing and participating in activities and hobbies.
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Respected the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of each client served.
Ensured safety of clients in their home environment by using appropriate equipment and techniques.
Administered medications according to physician instructions.
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
Recognized emergencies and notified paramedics and family members.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Communicated effectively with family members on progress of client's health condition.
Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards related to eldercare services.
Educated families on available resources within the community that can assist them in caring for their loved ones.
Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on best practices for elder care.
Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
Nurse Practitioner
Residencial Ramón Pérez
Toa Alta
02.2022 - 05.2022
Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems.
Reviewed lab results and imaging studies to make accurate diagnoses and develop treatment plans.
Prescribed medications based on patient needs and current clinical standards of care.
Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.
Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
Delivered primary care for patients and handled diagnosis, treatment, referral for consultation, or specialty services, follow-up care, evening urgent care call and on-call emergency consultation.
Coordinated with members of multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated services for complex cases.
Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Educated patients and families about medical treatments and self-care management techniques.
Reviewed lab test results.
Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests.
Explained treatment plan care, physician-ordered tests and medications to patients and family members or caregivers.
Managed acute illnesses such as infections, respiratory disorders, or chronic diseases like diabetes or hypertension.
Developed strategies for disease prevention and health promotion in the community setting.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
Nurse Practitioner
Hogar Casa Feliz
Bayamón
09.2019 - 12.2019
Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems.
Reviewed lab results and imaging studies to make accurate diagnoses and develop treatment plans.
Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.
Collaborated with physicians to coordinate optimal patient care outcomes.
Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Managed care of critically ill patients with hypertension, diabetes, renal failure, cardiac disease, closed head injuries, strokes, seizures and tumors.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
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