Adrieaunna Delalcazar
Dinwiddie,VA
Summary
Experienced RN with a proven track record of effectively handling medical emergencies and high-pressure situations. Proficient in using Meditech, I am well-equipped to navigate healthcare technology seamlessly. Excellent interpersonal skills, dedicated and purpose-driven worker with a perfect attendance record. Obtained Practical Nursing License in 2016 and became an RN in June 2020, demonstrating the ability to stay organized even in the most hectic situations. Quick thinking and critical analysis are second nature. Experience as a Charge Nurse has honed leadership abilities and provided a strong foundation in providing structure. Compassionate, collaborative, and deeply committed to integrity, always prioritizing the well-being of patients. Excels as a Clinical Coordinator since October 2022, showcasing leadership capabilities and unwavering advocacy for both the team and every patient under our care. Diligent Registered Nurse with background in patient care and nursing. Skilled in managing complex medical conditions and supporting patient recovery. Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and effective communication.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse- FULL TIME
Central Virginia VA Health Care System
01.2025 - Current
- Requirements include: Admitting/Discharging patients, assisting with ADLs, medication administration, IV administrations, LVAD and life vest experience, working with spinal injury patients, and working with/supervising patient care techs
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely to 5 patients throughout my shifts according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Adolescents Acute Admissions Registered Nurse
Poplar Springs Hospital
10.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Educated patients about their rights, responsibilities, and financial options throughout the admissions process.
- Provided support to family members during the admission process, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during the admissions process.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of insurance requirements, working closely with billing departments to verify coverage eligibility for incoming patients.
Clinical Coordinator/Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
CJW-Chippenham Hospital
10.2022 - 09.2024
- Requirements include: Admitting/Discharging/Transferring patients, assisting with ADLs, medication administration, IV administrations, LVAD and life vest experience, working with spinal injury patients, and working with/supervising patient care techs
- Familiar with Meditech
- Capable of doing Blood Transfusions
- Coordinating care, making assignments, assisting with, conducting patient satisfactory rounds, & directing admissions/discharges
- Built strong relationships with patients and families for optimized care satisfaction.
- Conducted regular performance assessments and provided constructive feedback to staff members, promoting high-quality service delivery.
- Mentored new clinical staff members for proper onboarding and orientation processes.
- Worked closely with clinic administrators to maintain a safe, clean and well-organized environment in which patients could receive care.
- Identified areas of opportunity for process improvements, leading efforts to implement changes that resulted in enhanced operational efficiency across all aspects of the clinic''s function.
- Championed a patient-centered approach by actively involving patients and their families in the care planning process.
- Upheld quality assurance procedures to maintain patient safety and satisfaction.
Clinical Coordinator/Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Genie Healthcare- Travel Nurse
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Medical-Surgical/Telemetry/Rehab Requirements include: Admitting/Discharging/Transferring patients, assisting with ADLs, medication administration, IV administrations, LVAD and life vest experience, working with spinal injury patients, and working with/supervising patient care techs
- Familiar with Meditech
- Capable of doing Blood Transfusions
- Charge Nurse responsibilities
- Mentored new clinical staff members for proper onboarding and orientation processes.
- Worked closely with clinic administrators to maintain a safe, clean and well-organized environment in which patients could receive care.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration through effective communication and coordination among healthcare team members.
Registered Nurse
Poplar Springs Hospital
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Promoted a positive therapeutic milieu within the inpatient setting through consistent implementation of behavioral management techniques.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to mental health nursing practice, staying current on industry advancements and trends.
Registered Nurse- FULL TIME
Sheltering Arms Institute- Richmond, VA
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Requirements include: Admitting/Discharging patients, assisting with ADLs, medication administration, IV administrations, LVAD and life vest experience, working with spinal injury patients, and working with/supervising patient care techs
Charge Nurse-LPN-PRN (FT HOURS)
The Woodland in Farmville, VA
12.2016 - 06.2020
- Requirements include: management of work assignments for CNA’s, administering medications to 15 patients throughout a shift, completing admissions and discharges, documenting through LTC program, etc
RN Intern
Retreat Doctors’ Hospital- Richmond, VA
01.2020 - 03.2020
- 90 hours of internship completed on the Behavioral Health Unit
- (Internship 90 hours)
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to address disruptive or challenging behaviors exhibited by patients.
- Served as a resource for family members seeking information about available support services, mental health conditions, and coping strategies.
- Coordinated with external healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care upon discharge from the facility.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff members on protocols specific to psychiatric care settings.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance nursing knowledge and skills.
Charge Nurse – LPN- FULL TIME
Amelia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Amelia, VA
12.2016 - 12.2017
- Requirements include: management of work assignments for CNA’s, administering medications to 15 patients throughout a shift, completing admissions and discharges, documenting patient care needs, etc
Education
Associates - Nursing
Bryant & Stratton College
Richmond, VA05.2020
License - Practical Nursing
Centura College
Midlothian, VA12.2015
High School Diploma -
Dinwiddie County High School
Dinwiddie, VA06.2013
Skills
- Basic emergency life support
- Clinical decision-making
- Active listening and understanding
- Discharge strategy formulation
- Research utilization
- Quality improvement
- Direct patient care
- Professional bedside manner
- Team coordination
- Proficient in clinical evaluation
Certification
- License in Practical Nursing License Number: 0002094872 Expired June 30, 2021
- Registered Nurse License Number: 0001294787 Expires June 30, 2025
- CPR Certified Expires in October 21, 2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse- FULL TIME
Central Virginia VA Health Care System
01.2025 - Current
Adolescents Acute Admissions Registered Nurse
Poplar Springs Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Clinical Coordinator/Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
CJW-Chippenham Hospital
10.2022 - 09.2024
Clinical Coordinator/Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Genie Healthcare- Travel Nurse
01.2021 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse
Poplar Springs Hospital
06.2020 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse- FULL TIME
Sheltering Arms Institute- Richmond, VA
06.2020 - 12.2020
RN Intern
Retreat Doctors’ Hospital- Richmond, VA
01.2020 - 03.2020
Charge Nurse-LPN-PRN (FT HOURS)
The Woodland in Farmville, VA
12.2016 - 06.2020
Charge Nurse – LPN- FULL TIME
Amelia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Amelia, VA
12.2016 - 12.2017
Associates - Nursing
Bryant & Stratton College
License - Practical Nursing
Centura College
High School Diploma -
Dinwiddie County High School
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