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Registered Nurse
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Summary

With a proven track record at Hospital Regional Dr Hernan Henriquez Aravena, I excel in delivering compassionate care and advanced cardiac life support, significantly improving patient recovery rates. My expertise in trauma nursing and ability to manage critical care situations showcase my dedication to high-quality patient outcomes and mentorship in high-stakes environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Hospital Regional Dr Hernan Henriquez Aravena
10.2024 - Current
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
  • Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Administered emergency medications to stabilize patients, improving chances for recovery.
  • Provided critical support in mass casualty incidents, demonstrating ability to perform under pressure.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Hospital Regional Dr Hernan Henriquez Aravena
04.2019 - 10.2024
  • Administered medications accurately and effectively, preventing adverse reactions through careful monitoring of drug interactions.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Provide acute renal replacement therapies and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
  • Set up venous and arterial devices lines .
  • Provide discharging education to the patient.
  • Manage of advanced wound healing care and complementary therapies.
  • Provide critical care at coronary intensive care units.
  • Supported needs of medically complex patients with skilled nursing care.
  • Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
  • Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
  • Provided focused treatment and care tailored to specific patient types.

Registered Nurse, Neurosurgery Unit

Hospital Dr Hernan Henriquez Aravena
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Universidad De Concepcion
Concepcion, Chilee
05.2001 -

Skills

Privacy and confidentiality

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Hospital Regional Dr Hernan Henriquez Aravena
10.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Hospital Regional Dr Hernan Henriquez Aravena
04.2019 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse, Neurosurgery Unit

Hospital Dr Hernan Henriquez Aravena
04.2019 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Universidad De Concepcion
05.2001 -

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