Ivonne Saldana
Registered Nurse at JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Progressive Care Nursing (Adult) (PCCN)
AACN (American Association of Critical-Care Nurses)May, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Experienced Provider (ACLS)
American Heart AssociationSep, 2021- Sep, 2024
Experience
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JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER
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United States
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Medical Practices
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100 - 200 Employee
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Registered Nurse
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Jan 2023 - Present
Medical/Surgical Nurse Medical/Surgical Nurse
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AMITA Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Staff Registered Nurse
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Sep 2017 - Apr 2023
• Trained to do Peritoneal Dialysis, to provide safe, efficient care and prevent the infection of peritoneal catheters after surgery insertion. • Collaborating alongside the multidisciplinary team to provide cohesive and excellent care. Anticipate the discharge needs of all patients and advocating for patients to ensure a proper and safe discharge. • Clinical instructor for nursing students of all levels; aided them on hands on skills and care plans. • Served as preceptor for new hire registered nurses for over 2 month periods to ensure their proper training. • Covid- 19 Nurse, working daily in learning how to manage and treat a new, evolving virus and providing dignified safe patient care along the way. • Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Show less
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UChicago Medicine
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Transplant Nurse
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Nov 2021 - Aug 2022
-Working on a high acuity, solid organ transplant, colorectal surgery floor with trauma overflow. -Managing care for 3-4 patients that require extensive care with PCA pumps, Epidural pumps, JP drains, CVCs, TPN infusions, new Ileostomy/Colostomy creations. -Able to think critically and swiftly to make choices to provide safe care to patients -Working on a high acuity, solid organ transplant, colorectal surgery floor with trauma overflow. -Managing care for 3-4 patients that require extensive care with PCA pumps, Epidural pumps, JP drains, CVCs, TPN infusions, new Ileostomy/Colostomy creations. -Able to think critically and swiftly to make choices to provide safe care to patients
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DaVita Kidney Care
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Registered Nurse
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Dec 2020 - Dec 2021
-Work closely with Renal Fellows and Renal Attendings to provide great care and provide education to ensure best possible outcome for patients. -Assessment of dialysis access sites including Arteriovenous Graft's /Arteriovenous Fistula's /Central Venous Catheter's, ensuring patency and monitoring for potential infections. -Troubleshooting and conducting several water checks on Hemodialysis and Reverse Osmosis water machines. -Work closely with Renal Fellows and Renal Attendings to provide great care and provide education to ensure best possible outcome for patients. -Assessment of dialysis access sites including Arteriovenous Graft's /Arteriovenous Fistula's /Central Venous Catheter's, ensuring patency and monitoring for potential infections. -Troubleshooting and conducting several water checks on Hemodialysis and Reverse Osmosis water machines.
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Education
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2016 - 2017
Oak Point University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse -
2013 - 2015
City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College
Associate's degree, General Studies
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