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Coordinate daily nursing operations and workflow across inpatient services, supporting care delivery, task assignment, and communication among nursing staff and the interdisciplinary team. Provide direct clinical care as needed, including patient assessment, vital-sign monitoring, peripheral IV insertion, IV medication administration, and infusion-pump management.

Provided adult critical care in a 20-bed ICU, with an assignment of approximately five patients. Delivered care for septic and cardiogenic shock, acute respiratory failure, cardiac and neurological emergencies, acute kidney injury, and complicated postoperative conditions.

Delivered classroom-based theory instruction in anatomy, pediatrics, obstetrics, and pharmacology to nursing assistant students. Role focused on theoretical teaching; did not include supervision of clinical placements or practical rotations.

Provided adult critical care in a 50-bed ICU, with an assignment of approximately five patients. Managed patients with shock, respiratory failure, cardiac conditions, neurological emergencies, renal injury, and complex postoperative conditions.

Delivered nursing care in a 42-bed adult ICU, with an assigned workload of approximately 10–12 patients. Managed patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation and noninvasive ventilation (BiPAP/CPAP), continuous sedation and analgesia, and vasoactive infusions including norepinephrine according to orders and protocols.

Rotated through adult general, cardiovascular, neurological, and surgical ICUs and the Emergency Department; reported ICU capacity was 30 beds, with an assignment of approximately five patients. Managed critically ill patients requiring vasoactive infusions, invasive and noninvasive ventilation, continuous sedation and analgesia, hemodynamic monitoring, and advanced emergency interventions.

Supervised nursing care for approximately 15 patients across inpatient and adult/pediatric emergency settings, while providing direct bedside care as needed. Cared for hospitalized adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients; administered medications, monitored vital signs, collected specimens, reviewed physician orders, and performed tube-placement procedures.

Completed Teleflex Academy courses on vascular access, including midline and PICC insertion, care, and infection reduction.

Bachelor-level professional nursing degree from Universidad Libre, Cali, Colombia, completed in April 2019.

Part-time nursing theory instructor for nursing assistant training, teaching anatomy, pediatrics, obstetrics, and pharmacology.

Completed PAHO/WHO course on Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Dengue, 20 hours, in December 2023.