Abigail Engel
Darien Center,NY
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Team Lead
GreenField Health & Rehabilitation Center
2024.06 - Current
- Contributed to a positive work culture by recognizing individual achievements among staff members and promoting ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Facilitated continuity of care between shifts through comprehensive handoff reports, minimizing risk for potential errors or oversights in treatment plans.
Technician Supervisor, Veterinary Technician
VCA Broadway Animal Hospital
2016.11 - 2024.05
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Managed inventory control systems to maintain adequate supply levels while minimizing waste or shortages.
- Collaborated with veterinarians to develop comprehensive treatment plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
- Provided emergency care to critically ill patients under veterinarian guidance with quick thinking skills during high-pressure situations.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Cayuga Medical Center
2022.11 - 2023.07
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit, Telemetry
, Cayuga Medical Center
2021.11 - 2022.10
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
cLINICAL HOURS (MED-SURG UNIT, ICU, OR, VIRTUAL SIMULATIONS)
rOBERT PACKER hOSPITAL
2021.02 - 2021.04
- MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION (ORAL, INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS), PHYSICAL EXAMS, SANITARY HYGIENE
cLINICAL HOURS (MED-SURG UNIT, VIRTUAL SIMULATIONS)
rOBERT PACKER hOSPITAL
2020.08 - 2020.11
- ORAL MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, PHYSICAL EXAM, SANITARY HYGIENE
CLINICAL HOURS (oNCOLOGY/bARIATRIC UNIT, NICU, LABOR/DELIVERY)
aRNOT OGDEN MEDICAL CENTER
2019.09 - 2019.12
- ORAL MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, PHYSICAL EXAM, SANITARY HYGIENE
Kennel Assistant/Veterinary Technician
Harris Hill Animal Hospital
2015.03 - 2016.10
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.
- Maintained detailed records of each animal''s care, including feeding schedules, exercise routines, and any special requirements.
SALES ASSOCIATE/CASHIER
TRACTOR SUPPLY
2013.04 - 2014.05
- RESTOCKING ITEMS, FINANCE MANAGEMENT
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Corning Community College
Corning05.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technician
Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY05.2015
High School Diploma -
Alexander Central School
Alexander, NY06.2010
Skills
- Clinical Leadership
- Medical Documentation
- Patient Care Coordination
- Care Planning
- Medication Administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Wound Care
- Infection control measures
Certification
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
References
- Julie Schreiber, LVT, Office Manager, VCA Broadway Animal Hospital, (607) 734-1272
- Caitlin Doane, BSN, RN, Registered Nurse, Cayuga Medical Center, (607) 274-4011
- Dr. Sonya Lawlis, DVM, Veterinarian, (207) 299-7877
Timeline
Registered Nurse Team Lead
GreenField Health & Rehabilitation Center
2024.06 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Cayuga Medical Center
2022.11 - 2023.07
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit, Telemetry
, Cayuga Medical Center
2021.11 - 2022.10
cLINICAL HOURS (MED-SURG UNIT, ICU, OR, VIRTUAL SIMULATIONS)
rOBERT PACKER hOSPITAL
2021.02 - 2021.04
cLINICAL HOURS (MED-SURG UNIT, VIRTUAL SIMULATIONS)
rOBERT PACKER hOSPITAL
2020.08 - 2020.11
CLINICAL HOURS (oNCOLOGY/bARIATRIC UNIT, NICU, LABOR/DELIVERY)
aRNOT OGDEN MEDICAL CENTER
2019.09 - 2019.12
Technician Supervisor, Veterinary Technician
VCA Broadway Animal Hospital
2016.11 - 2024.05
Kennel Assistant/Veterinary Technician
Harris Hill Animal Hospital
2015.03 - 2016.10
SALES ASSOCIATE/CASHIER
TRACTOR SUPPLY
2013.04 - 2014.05
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Corning Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technician
Genesee Community College
High School Diploma -
Alexander Central School
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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