jennifer buitrago

120 hours working in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit alongside PICU Registered Nurse preceptor. Used critical thinking skills to provide patient-centered care, prioritize tasks, delegate duties, and effectively manage high acuity patients. Remained sensitive to any critical change in patient’s baseline status, and instituted close monitoring and following hospital protocols as needed. Assessed, implemented, and tailored plans of care to address: Heart, Pulmonary, Gastrointestinal, Neurological, Endocrine, Psychiatric, and Chronic Pain Conditions.

Customer service, cashier responsibilities, cleaning duty, opening/closing responsibilities, training new employee responsibilities

Customer service, data entry, weekly reports, document control coordinator

Customer service, data entry, weekly reports, filing

Help with teaching activities, feeding & changing students, communicate with parents, care for students

Management of critical care patients during emergencies like cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, code STEMI, and new onset stroke. Perform triage, assessment and assignment of acuity levels base on patients current complain, past medical history, and current manifestation. Assist physician during intubation, monitor patient on mechanical ventilation. Manage patients with different drips to maintain hemodynamic stability

Emergency room Registered Nurse working alongside physicians and medical technicians to quickly assess the needs of each patient, prioritize care based on critical nature, work to stabilize patients, treat the problem, or make arrangements for a longer hospital stay.

Activities and Societies: NSNA, Phi Theta Kappa