Uriel Torres, BSN, RN
Los Angeles
Summary
Driven and compassionate healthcare professional with experience at St Francis Medical Center, excelling in patient advocacy and emergency response. Demonstrated ability to collaborate interdisciplinary, ensuring quality assurance and effective treatment plan modifications. Proficient in bilingual communication, significantly enhancing patient care and team coordination. Achieved commendable results in emergency diagnostics, underlining a commitment to excellence in patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
St. Francis Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
- Promoted a culture of safety within the unit, adhering to strict infection control protocols and proper handling of medical equipment.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Supported new nursing staff through mentorship, precepting, and serving as a resource in navigating complex cardiac cases.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring cardiac telemetry and promptly responding to critical changes.
Student Nurse Extern
St Francis Medical Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Completed 108 hours supervised patient care under a preceptor in the intensive care unit.
- Administered CPR to patients in cardiac arrest following American Heart Association Standards.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Volunteer
Little Company Of Mary Torrance
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Guided troubled individuals to tools and resources necessary for healing.
- Provided administrative support by filing documents, coordinating charts and answering phones.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA05.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Compton Community College
Compton, CA12.2022
Associate of Science - Biological And Physiological Sciences
El Camino College
Torrance, CA06.2020
Skills
- Charge Nurse
- Compassionate Care
- Emergency Response
- Ventilator Monitoring
- Telemetry monitoring
- Training Staff
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Patient safety
Certification
- ACLS - Current
- BLS - Current
- NIHSS - Current
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
References
Provided upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
St. Francis Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
Student Nurse Extern
St Francis Medical Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
Volunteer
Little Company Of Mary Torrance
01.2018 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Associate of Science - Nursing
Compton Community College
Associate of Science - Biological And Physiological Sciences
El Camino College
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