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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , RNFlorida Registered NurseTampa, FL Street Address
EMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEAs a Registered Nurse, with 6 years of experience as a Certified Ophthalmic Technologist (COT) at TLC / LASIK VISION INSTITUTE/ LASIK PLUS. LASER EYE CENTERS in Tampa, Florida, and 4 years in the same role in El Paso, Texas, I bring a unique blend of clinical expertise and technical proficiency to the field of ophthalmology. With a background as a Medical Doctor in Ophthalmology from Venezuela with more than 16 years of experience, I am currently seeking new opportunities to expand my knowledge and skills in the field of nursing. I am particularly interested in exploring new fields such as home health and medical-surgical nursing. I believe that my diverse experience and eagerness to learn make me a highly adaptable and valuable asset in any healthcare setting. In addition to my clinical expertise, I am also committed to providing patient-centered care and maintaining a high level of professionalism. I am always ready to take on new challenges and I thrive in dynamic and fast-paced environments. I am available and eager to join a team that shares the same values and goals. I am confident that my skills and experience make me a perfect fit for any healthcare setting, and I am excited to embark on new opportunities and make a positive impact in the lives of my patients. Authorized to work in the US for any employerWork ExperienceRegistered Nurse, OphthalmologyLVI/Lasik Plus. Laser Eye Centers-Tampa, FLJune 2024 to Present As a Registered Nurse in Ophthalmology, I am responsible for providing high-quality patient care throughout the surgical process, including pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care. In the pre-operative setting, I conduct patient interviews, assess medical histories, and perform vital sign checks to ensure patients are adequately prepared for surgery. During surgery, I assist the surgeon and other surgical staff as needed, maintaining a sterile environment and ensuring the smooth operation of the surgical procedure. In the post-operative setting, I monitor patients' progress, manage pain and discomfort, and provide education on post-operative care and follow-up instructions. Additionally, I am responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records, ordering and inventorying medical supplies, this includes managing the inventory of surgical supplies, including lenses, instruments, and consumables, as well as ordering new supplies as needed. I am also responsible for ensuring that all medical supplies are properly stored, sterilized, and tracked to prevent loss or misuse. During the pre-operative process I am responsible for entering treatment plans into the LASIK ALCONWaveLightFS200FemtosecondLaser (Green),andtheALCONWaveLightEX500 Excimer Laser Wavefront machines.Surgical Laser Technician-Assistant/ Surgical Consultant TLC LASER EYE CENTERS-Tampa, FLJuly 2018 to PresentSurgical Consultant at TLC Laser Eye Center in Tampa Florida since July 2018, responsible of primary to operate the ALCON Wave Light FS200 Femtosecond Laser(Green),and the ALCON Wave Light EX500 Excimer Laser Wavefront Optimized LASIK and PRK Treatment (Green), assisting to different surgeons every surgery day. I am also responsible of patient liaison to greet patients, assist with completion of paperwork; create, update, and maintain accurate patient files, update database system; confirm and reschedule appointments ensuring all appropriate parties are informed. Responsible for Ophthalmic testing, including auto refraction, visual acuity, topographical mapping, aberometry measurements, lensometry and eye dilation.Lead Certified Ophthalmic Technician, COTLasik, Cornea & Cataract Specialty Center-El Paso, TX June 2015 to June 2018Lead Certified Ophthalmic Technician COT, responsible of supervising the work of a team of 10 technicians which are distributed around the three offices of the town, in case they need to clarify doubts regarding the correct filling out of the ophthalmological history, especially when it is necessary to perform a specialized examination such as gonioscopy, A and B scan biometry, extra ocular muscles examination, pupils assessment, evaluation of anterior chamber angle before dilation, Intraocular pressure check with Goldman Tonometer, Insertion of Punctum plugs, in order to prepare the patients before the Ophthalmologist enters to the exam room, maintaining this way a faster flow of patients in the clinic. I also manage the contact lenses department, doing soft contacts and scleral contact lenses fitting, these last ones brand TruForm for keratoconus, post RKs, post-operative corneal graft patients, and other ectasias.OphthalmologistClinica I.U.M.O-Caracas, Distrito CapitalJanuary 2002 to September 2014-Ophthalmologist. - Cataract and Refractive . Medical and surgical cases management. Performed surgeries on patients who had disorders with their eyesight and required to have surgeries in order to be cured.Practice in cataract surgery, placement of different types of intraocular lenses (monofocal, multifocal or toric) and postoperative care and following patients. Accustomed to a high volume of medical consultation, while performing ophthalmological studies requiring by patients.-Working as well with others ophthalmologists-colleague, as a surgical assistant in Retina and Vitreous surgeries, Oculopastic, and Eyelids surgeries, Lacrimal Passages and Orbital Tumors and in Strabismus Surgeries, Corneal Transplants, and Glaucoma Surgeries in its different variants. EducationAssociate's degree in NursingInter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama - Guayama, PR August 2022 to December 2023Master's of Diagnosis and Treatment of Cataracts and Glaucoma in Cataract and GlaucomaInstitut Universitari Barraquer - Barcelona, Spain. September 2011 to June 2012Ophthalmologist in OphthalmologistCentral University Of Venezuela - Caracas, Distrito Capital December 1998 to December 2001Doctor of Medicine (M.D) in MedicineCentral University Of Venezuela - Caracas, Distrito Capital September 1990 to June 1997Nursing LicensesRNExpires: April 2027State: NYRNExpires: April 2026State: FLSkills Medical Terminology (10+ years) Medical Education (10+ years) Ophthalmology (10+ years) Medical Records (10+ years) Medical Writing (10+ years) Patient Education (10+ years) Patient Counseling (10+ years) Patient Satisfaction (10+ years) Patient Outcomes (10+ years) EMR Customer Service SkillsLinkshttps://www.lasikvisioninstitute.com/save-on-lasik-today/? encSource=14274&pid=8662294570&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=lasik20&utm_medium=%20vision%20institute&utm_campaign=LVI+-+National+-+Brand&hsa_acc=PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE&hsa_cam=PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE&hsa_grp=PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE&hsa_ad=621268308447&hsa_src=%20vision%20institute&hsa_mt=e&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw- O6zBhASEiwAOHeGxbzGEklWeLypWILsn4P-LGw0r04ZOcxib6dKj2nW5UuxpmfMwvuTwBoCcVMQAvD_BwEAwardsZoni's Speech Competition New YerseyApril 2015Speech Competition Certified by N.Y.S Education Department Jose Izquierdo AwardNovember 1993A recognition is given every year to the Best Anatomys students in the first year of the School of Medicine at Universidad Central de Venezuela.Certifications and LicensesCertified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)March 2018 to PresentID #: 226059CPR CertificationFebruary 2023 to February 2025RN LicenseGroupsVenezuelan Ophthalmology SocietyDecember 2002 to PresentAssociate Member.Additional InformationResearch Primary Pterygium. Risk factors that predispose to its occurrence. Special research work was presented for the title of Specialist in Ophthalmology at the Central University of Venezuela. April 2004, Effectiveness of non-penetrating deep sclerectomy, one year after of surgeries at the Barraquer Institute of Ophthalmology, in Barcelona- Espaa..Dr Pezonaga. Dr. Canut. June 2012 idioms: Spanish / Native English / Fluent (Written & Spoken)Volunteer experience and Causes, Extra-curricular activities: April 16, 2018:The El Paso Diabetes Association. El Paso, Texas. U.S.A. ph (915) 532-628 Meeting with people over 55-year-old to give them information and primary education of how to avoid eye's structures damage due to uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus. Importance of knowledge of levels of HbA1C, prior to an ophthalmologist consultation. I talked and answered questions about different topics like Cataracts, Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma as well. September 2004 September 2014 Salud Chacao. Ambulatorio Altamira. Ambulatorio Chacaito. Caracas-Venezuela. Medical Volunteer Ophthalmologist for screening campaigns for Glaucoma, Cataract and Retinal Pathologies in the population of Chacao in different areas of the Municipality of Chacao . Caracas Venezuela |
