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Lexi Rosario

Richmond,VA

Summary

RN with 15+ years of experience providing quality care to a wide variety of patients. Dedicated and compassionate with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Utilizes Neurobiology of trauma and trauma informed care with patients. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication and excellent customer service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Forensic Nurse Examiner

Mary Washington Healthcare
2024.02 - Current
  • Increased accuracy in evidence collection by implementing standardized documentation system for forensic examinations.
  • Enhanced collaboration between medical and legal professionals by providing clear and concise expert witness testimonies in court proceedings.
  • Strengthened patient care by developing individualized treatment plans based on trauma informed care.
  • Improved case outcomes through meticulous preservation of evidence, ensuring admissibility in court cases.

Registered Nurse Staff, PACU

VCU Health System
2023.09 - 2023.12
  • Promoted quality of care by adhering to industry standards and measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and benchmarks.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
  • Kept meticulous charting notes regarding patient assessments and medications, later transferring information into records management system.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner

Avera McKennan Hospital
2020.11 - 2023.09
  • Responsible for responding and offering medical forensic services to patients of all ages who presents to three Emergency Room Hospitals, Behavioral Health Hospital, The Link (rehab facility) with sexual assault/violence
  • Educates patients of post assault options
  • Performs head to toe assessment according to medical protocol and state specific policies/procedures
  • Document objective and subjective findings from sexual assault
  • Educate and treat patients on STI prevention medication, prevention pregnancy, and HIV nPEP prophylaxis
  • Discuss safety discharge planning and resources with patient and family
  • Teleheath SANE-SANE RN (eSANE) will act as mentor for end sites clinicians and provide guidance and direction in care and support of patient., Assessing patient's conditions, including physical and emotional needs, and developing care plan that address them

Staff Nurse, Adolescent/Child Unit

Helmsey Behavioral Health Center
2021.02 - 2022.12
  • Assessment and providing 24 hour nursing care for children ages 5-12 years old and adolescents ages 12-17 along with their families
  • Work with multi-disciplinary team to focus on each individual patient to learn to understand problems, use healthy coping skills, set and complete goals
  • Acute hospital facility focused on patients, utilizing structured age-appropriate therapeutic environment going through addiction, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and suicidal behavioral.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

School Nurse

Children's Home Society Of South Dakota
2018.02 - 2021.10
  • Complete nursing admissions of all new children entering residential program and day school program. Children ages range from 4-15.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Monitor/treat medical problems/pain on daily basis and determine when medical doctor needs to be contacted.
  • Document/log all medication related information.
  • Order all medications and restock all medications carts.
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.

Charge RN, Alzheimer's Unit

Good Samaritan Society
2016.11 - 2018.04
    • Delegate needs/tasks to RNs/LPNs, CNAs ensuring best quality care for residents
    • Utilized nursing process to daily basis providing individualized nursing to residents
    • Collaborating with patients, family members and other inter-disciplinary team members to provide best care plan for each resident.
    • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.
    • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD
05.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, South Dakota
05.2006

Diploma - LPN

Southeast Technical Institute
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2005

Skills

  • Trauma Informed Care
  • Forensic Photography
  • Elder Abuse Assessment
  • Strangulation evaluation
  • Human Trafficking Recognition
  • Child Abuse Evaluation
  • Emotional Support
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Accomplishments

    2020 Adult/Adolescent Didactic Course Web-based

    2020 Adult/Adolescent Clinical Skills Lab

    2021 Intimate Partner Violence Examiner Course

    2023 Pediatric/Adolescent SANE Didactic Course Web-base


    2022 Advanced Cardiac Life Support

    2022 Pediatric Advanced Life Support

    2024 Basic Life Support


Timeline

Forensic Nurse Examiner

Mary Washington Healthcare
2024.02 - Current

Registered Nurse Staff, PACU

VCU Health System
2023.09 - 2023.12

Staff Nurse, Adolescent/Child Unit

Helmsey Behavioral Health Center
2021.02 - 2022.12

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner

Avera McKennan Hospital
2020.11 - 2023.09

School Nurse

Children's Home Society Of South Dakota
2018.02 - 2021.10

Charge RN, Alzheimer's Unit

Good Samaritan Society
2016.11 - 2018.04

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dakota Wesleyan University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Dakota Wesleyan University

Diploma - LPN

Southeast Technical Institute
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