Tina Rachel Gonzales

Travel nurse, Contracts from 8 - 13 weeks, verification of license to practice in each state Intensive/Critical Care specialty, Patient advocacy, patient education, medication administration and documentation (electronic and paper), use of multiple electronic medical records (EMR), titration and management of continuous medication infusions, management and changing of post-operative wounds and dressings, assisting physicians in bedside procedures, end of life care and education.

Surgical Intensive Care Unit, care for complicated post operative surgical procedures, recovering patients directly from surgery, management and care for surgical wounds and dressings, ventilator management, titration of continuous sedation and pain medications within MD ordered parameters, assisting physicians in bedside procedures (i.e. intubation, extubation, central line insertions, etc.), maintaining sterile procedures

registration of microchips, management of organization e-mail--respond or forward to appropriate department/person.

Medical ICU. Entered as a Graduate Nurse. Graduate nurse program 3 months then taking full patient loads independently.

registration of patients to the hospital, creating patient profile, insurance verification, collection of payment or billing information, answering phones, directing calls to appropriate department/

awarded minor in Psychology in addition to degree in nursing.