Nistal Aguilar
Santa Monica
Summary
Compassionate and bilingual Registered Nurse with 5 years of experience in cardiac and medical-surgical care, fluent in English and Spanish. Skilled in cardiac monitoring, rhythm interpretation, post-operative care, medication management, patient education, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proficient in advanced assessment, diagnosis, and coordination of patient-centered care across the lifespan. Self-motivated and adaptable leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care while advancing clinical expertise through Nurse Practitioner training
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse – Telemetry / Med-Surg
Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center
Harbor City
09.2021 - Current
- Adapted quickly to multiple units, providing patient care in telemetry, infusion therapy, and infectious disease management.
- Monitored, interpreted, and documented patient data from specialized medical technologies.
- Educated patients and families on medication adherence, discharge planning, and lifestyle modifications for long-term health.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize care plans, ensuring safe transitions from hospital to home.
- Provided direct patient care in various clinical settings.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery.
- Conducted assessments to identify patient needs and conditions.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems.
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Telemetry / Post-Critical Care Unit
Providence St. John’s Health Center
Santa Monica
04.2020 - 09.2021
- Delivered comprehensive care to diverse patients with complex diagnoses, including cerebrovascular accidents, myocardial infarctions, and severe sepsis.
- Functioned as preceptor, mentoring new graduate nurses on clinical skills, workflow management, and patient-centered care.
- Served as relief charge nurse and resource nurse, coordinating patient assignments and supporting staff during high-acuity situations.
- Applied advanced clinical judgment to monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, escalate care appropriately, and implement treatment interventions.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Barry University
Miami, FL12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Barry University
Miami, FL05.2019
Skills
- Advanced Clinical Assessment
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Education
- Family Education
- Health Promotion
- Leadership
- Preceptorship
- Charge RN Experience
- Acute Disease Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Cardiac Disease Management
- Neurological Disease Management
- Infectious Diseases Management
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Proficient in EPIC
- Electronic Health Records
- Strong Communication
- Cultural Competence
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Quality Improvement
- ECG monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Infusion therapy
- Care coordination
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Mentoring new nurses
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), AHA
- Basic Life Support (BLS), BHA
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification
- Basic EKG/12-Lead Interpretation Certification
- California State Registered Nurse
- Florida State Registered Nurse
Personal Information
Title: RN, BSN
Professional Development
- Currently pursuing Family Nurse Practitioner program (Expected graduation: 12/2025)
- Ongoing participation in continuing education for chronic disease management, telehealth, and patient-centered care
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Nurse Practitioner Practicum Experience
Family Practice / Primary Care – North Miami Medical
Preceptor: Joseph Vincent, APRN | Hours: 125
Adult Primary Care – Ronoel Penalver MDPA
Preceptor: Ronoel Penalver, MD | Hours: 125
Women’s Health / Obstetrics & Gynecology
Preceptor: Nicole Cohen, APRN | Hours: 62.5
Pediatrics – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital
Preceptor: Aricel Vega, APRN | Hours: 34.5
Pediatrics – Mailman Center for Child Development
Preceptor: Monica Almirall Palenzuela | Hours: 24
Geriatrics – Nova Health Services
Preceptor: Julia Vega | Hours: 125
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Telemetry / Med-Surg
Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center
09.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Telemetry / Post-Critical Care Unit
Providence St. John’s Health Center
04.2020 - 09.2021
Master of Science - Nursing
Barry University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Barry University
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