Ivelisse Rodriguez
Lancaster
Summary
Experienced and compassionate registered nurse with a strong background in delivering comprehensive patient care. Adept at working with diverse patient populations and building trusting relationships to enhance overall outcomes. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless delivery of high-quality patient care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Enhanced patient recovery by developing and implementing individualized rehabilitation plans.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
LPN
Veterans Affairs
12.2018 - 05.2022
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, facilitating clear communication regarding treatment plans and expectations.
- Promoted patient safety and comfort during office visits by attentively monitoring their condition and promptly addressing any concerns or discomforts expressed.
- Provided health education to patients on various topics such as medication management, disease prevention, and self-care strategies.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
LPN
Veterans Affairs
07.2017 - 12.2018
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
- Managed pain effectively by closely monitoring symptoms and adjusting medications accordingly.
- Promoted a peaceful and supportive environment for patients and their families during the end-of-life transition.
- Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
LPN
Golden Living
01.2010 - 03.2017
- Provided skilled nursing care to patients on a 35-bed Alzheimer/Dementia unit
- Utilized assessment skills to identify changes in patient's status and communicate observations to medical personnel
- Monitored vital signs, assessed change in status, passed medications, provided personal care, and changed non-sterile dressings
CNA
Golden Living
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Provided nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures
- Maintained a home-like environment for the residents
- Protected and promoted resident rights and assisted the person in maintaining independence
- Reported to the charge nurses the patient's status
- Obtained specimens, weights, and vital signs of patients
- Measured and recorded the patient's fluid intake and output
- Maintained the rooms neat and clean
Education
BSN
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2024
ASN -
PA College of Health Science
05.2022
PN - Practical Nurse
Lancaster County Career & Technology Center
Lancaster, PA06.2010
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessments
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient education and counseling
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Care plan management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
LPN
Veterans Affairs
12.2018 - 05.2022
LPN
Veterans Affairs
07.2017 - 12.2018
LPN
Golden Living
01.2010 - 03.2017
CNA
Golden Living
01.2007 - 01.2010
ASN -
PA College of Health Science
PN - Practical Nurse
Lancaster County Career & Technology Center
BSN
Western Governors University
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