Angelica Valverde Weber
Costa Rica,Guanacaste
Summary
Adept and compassionate Registered Nurse, excelling in clinical judgment and as scrub nurse demonstrating broad experience in different types of surgeries, as well as experience in general procedures of nursing. Demonstrated excellence in patient care through effective collaboration and advocacy, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in managing complex care scenarios with proficiency, embodying dedication to healthcare excellence and fellowship.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
National Insurance Institute
06.2014 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Managed caseload of Number patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
- Assisted Number physicians with procedures such as thoracentesis, intubation and Type.
Education
Master Degree - Nursing
University of Costa Rica
San José12.2015
Degree In Nursing - Nursing
St. Lucia University
San Jose12.2012
Bachelor - Nursing
Latín University of Costa Rica
San Jose11.2011
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- Compassionate Care
- Clinical judgment
- Documentation
- Decision-Making
- Vitals monitoring
- Training staff
- Microsoft Office
- Procedure Assistance
- Surgical Assistance
- Medical Supply Management
- Equipment Sterilization
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
- Transport Nurse Advanced Trauma Course
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication and IV administration
- Critical Thinking
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection Control
- Accurate Documentation
- Attention to Detail
- Cardiac monitors
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
National Insurance Institute
06.2014 - Current
Master Degree - Nursing
University of Costa Rica
Degree In Nursing - Nursing
St. Lucia University
Bachelor - Nursing
Latín University of Costa Rica
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