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Jessmarie Barrios Traverso

Aguadilla

Summary

Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Positive and upbeat healthcare team member trained in nursing fundamentals, medical terminology and anatomy. Multitasks in fast-paced environments and provides level-headed emergency response. Highly organized with service-oriented approach.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Apprentice

Life Pharmacy
Moca
11.2023 - 11.2023
  • Attended continuing education classes related to nursing practices to stay current on best practices.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as needles or biohazardous waste.
  • Administer Influenza vaccine
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Advise patient on possible side effects.

Student Nurse Apprentice

Buen Samaritano Hospital
Aguadilla
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted nurses in providing direct patient care including bathing, grooming, feeding and toileting activities.
  • Observed patient behavior and reported changes to healthcare team members.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control protocols by following safety guidelines for handling hazardous materials or equipment.
  • Educated patients on health promotion and disease prevention topics.
  • Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients according to physician orders.
  • Conducted physical assessments of patients including measurements of height, weight, temperature, pulse rate, and blood pressure.
  • Provided basic nursing care such as monitoring vital signs, collecting lab specimens, and changing dressings.
  • Obtained vital signs and checked blood glucose levels of assigned patients.
  • Collected patient specimens such as blood, urine, and sputum for laboratory testing.
  • Assisted nursing staff with direct patient care under supervision of RN.
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, including blood pressure and temperature.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Ensured adherence to hospital policies and procedures for infection control.
  • realized EKG
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care, including bathing and dressing patients.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of patient information.
  • Ensured a clean and safe environment for patients at all times.
  • Observed and monitored patient vital signs.
  • Assisted with treatments, such as wound dressings and catheterizations.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations within the unit.
  • Performed laboratory tests as directed by physicians or registered nurses.
  • Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Administered medications under the supervision of RNs or physicians.
  • Provided compassionate patient care for required caseload.
  • Documented information about patient care, vitals and condition markers in computer system.
  • Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
  • Completed clinical work in different units to achieve degree standards and build nursing knowledge.
  • Delivered culturally sensitive care to unit patients for optimal outcomes.
  • Conducted health screenings and assessments under the supervision of a nurse.
  • Collected specimens for laboratory testing, including blood, urine, and sputum.
  • Administered oral and topical medications as directed by a healthcare provider.
  • Assisted with the setup and operation of medical equipment, such as EKG machines and patient monitors.
  • Performed glucose testing and administered insulin under supervision.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
  • Supported the administration of IV medications and fluids under close supervision.
  • Obtained laboratory specimens by using phlebotomy skills to complete both venous and finger-stick blood draws.
  • Implemented infection control measures, including hand hygiene and proper disposal of sharps.
  • Assisted with wound care management, including dressing changes and monitoring for signs of infection.
  • Participated in clinical simulations and workshops to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as needles or biohazardous waste.
  • Assisted nursing staff with routine activities such as bathing, feeding, dressing, grooming and ambulation.
  • Counseled patients on how to manage chronic illnesses such as diabetes or hypertension.
  • Administered medications, treatments, and injections as prescribed by physicians.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications and documented adverse effects.

Student Nurse Apprentice

Buen Samaritano Hospital
Aguadilla
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assisted nurses in providing direct patient care including bathing, grooming, feeding and toileting activities.
  • Observed patient behavior and reported changes to healthcare team members.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control protocols by following safety guidelines for handling hazardous materials or equipment.
  • Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients according to physician orders.
  • Conducted physical assessments of patients including measurements of height, weight, temperature, pulse rate, and blood pressure.
  • Performed sterile procedures such as wound care dressing changes.
  • Provided basic nursing care such as monitoring vital signs, collecting lab specimens, and changing dressings.
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.
  • Obtained vital signs and checked blood glucose levels of assigned patients.
  • Collected patient specimens such as blood, urine, and sputum for laboratory testing.
  • Engaged in continuous learning to enhance nursing knowledge and skills.
  • Administered oral and topical medications as directed by a registered nurse.
  • Observed and reported changes in patient condition to supervising nurse.
  • Assisted nursing staff with direct patient care under supervision of RN.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention.
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, including blood pressure and temperature.
  • Helped manage patient nutrition by setting up meal trays and assisting with feeding as necessary.
  • Supported patients with mobility, aiding in walking and transferring using appropriate devices.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens for testing.
  • Protected patient wounds and infections by applying clean dressings, stockings and support bandages.
  • Employed strong infection control procedures and isolation strategies to minimize spread of communicable diseases.
  • Assisted staff with passing meal trays and feeding patients.
  • Helped maintain patient rooms, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care, including bathing and dressing patients.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of patient information.
  • Ensured a clean and safe environment for patients at all times.
  • Observed and monitored patient vital signs.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs, mouth care, positioning in bed and chair.
  • Communicated effectively with all members of the healthcare team regarding changes in patient status or needs.
  • Delivered meals to patients' rooms according to dietary requirements.
  • Performed laboratory tests as directed by physicians or registered nurses.
  • Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Administered medications under the supervision of RNs or physicians.
  • Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
  • Collected specimens for laboratory testing, including blood, urine, and sputum.
  • Administered oral and topical medications as directed by a healthcare provider.
  • Performed glucose testing and administered insulin under supervision.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
  • Supported the administration of IV medications and fluids under close supervision.
  • Obtained laboratory specimens by using phlebotomy skills to complete both venous and finger-stick blood draws.
  • Implemented infection control measures, including hand hygiene and proper disposal of sharps.
  • Prepared and maintained patient rooms, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
  • Participated in clinical simulations and workshops to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
  • Performed vital signs assessments such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as needles or biohazardous waste.
  • Assisted nursing staff with routine activities such as bathing, feeding, dressing, grooming and ambulation.
  • Assisted with the implementation of nursing plans and procedures under the supervision of Registered Nurses.
  • Administered medications, treatments, and injections as prescribed by physicians.
  • Collaborated with health care team members in delivery of holistic care to patients.
  • Observed patient care and assessed feedback to deliver ongoing quality care.
  • Completed clinical work in different units to achieve degree standards and build nursing knowledge.
  • Observed and communicated changes in patient's condition to registered nurse on duty.
  • Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
  • Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
  • Assisted in patient care activities under supervision of registered nurse, including bathing, feeding, and dressing.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Inter American University
Aguadilla Puerto Rico
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Manuel Mendez Liciaga
San Sebastián
05-2009

Skills

  • Confidentiality
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Clinical skills
  • Health Promotion
  • Medication and dosage
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Medication Administration
  • Taking and Recording Vital Signs
  • Team Collaboration
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Infection control standards
  • Vital signs

Certification

  • Permanent Nurse License
  • Nurse registration
  • Membership Nurse College of Nursing Professionalf of Puerto Rico
  • CPR Certification
  • HIPPA Certification
  • Health Certification
  • Respirator Fit Test Certification
  • Law 300
  • "Covid-19 Preparedness and Response" Basic water rescue in time of pandemic Certification
  • "Contact Tracing abd the Basics of GIS Analysis" Certification
  • Covid vaccine 3 doses
  • Influenza vaccine
  • Hepatitis B vaccine 3 doses
  • Tetanus vaccine

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Student Nurse Apprentice

Life Pharmacy
11.2023 - 11.2023

Student Nurse Apprentice

Buen Samaritano Hospital
09.2023 - 11.2023

Student Nurse Apprentice

Buen Samaritano Hospital
09.2022 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Inter American University

High School Diploma -

Manuel Mendez Liciaga
Jessmarie Barrios Traverso