Ricardo Cartagena
San Juan
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
CLINICAL MEDICAL SERVICE
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registered Nurse
METRO PAVIA CLINIC HATO REY
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Registered Nurse
HOSPITAL PSIQUIÁTRICO FORENSE
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Rio Piedras06.2017
Skills
- Vaccine Administration
- Appointment Scheduling
- Precepting
- Emergency Response
Certification
- CPR, ACLS, PALS, CPI
Languages
Spanish
Native language
Spanish
Proficient
C2
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Timeline
Registered Nurse
CLINICAL MEDICAL SERVICE
02.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
METRO PAVIA CLINIC HATO REY
05.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
HOSPITAL PSIQUIÁTRICO FORENSE
10.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
- CPR, ACLS, PALS, CPI
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