Alana Segelman, MSN AGPCNP
New York,NY
Summary
Energetic and compassionate healthcare Nurse Practitioner with natural ability to connect with patients and ease their concerns. Knowledgeable about patient assessment and IV therapy, bringing strong clinical skills to ensure safe and effective care. Dedicated to improving patient outcomes and enhancing overall healthcare experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Staff Infusion Nurse
Perlmutter Cancer Center - NYU Langone Health
New York, NY
05.2024 - Current
- Assess and understand patient’s current symptoms to determine ability to tolerate scheduled treatment regimens.
- Prepare the patient for infusion therapy: verify proper drug and dose, access mediports, start IV’s, and premedicate appropriately.
- Managed complex infusion cases involving multiple medications simultaneously, ensuring proper dosing, compatibility, and timing to maximize treatment effectiveness.
- Manage and treat hypersensitivity reactions to medications patients receive.
- Support patients and their families through their emotional journeys.
- Administered chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments, ensuring patient safety and comfort during procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and responses in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, side effects, and self-care strategies for at-home management.
BMT, Hematology, Oncology Senior Staff Nurse
NYU Langone Health
New York, NY
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Assessment and management of 3-4 patients per 12-hour shift.
- Provide quality, compassionate care to Oncology, Hematology, and Bone Marrow Transplant patients.
- Administer chemotherapies and immunotherapies to patients along with subsequent symptom management.
- Educate patients and families on medications, health status, plan of care, and discharge planning.
- Supervise a 34-bed unit communicating with multiple staff, coordinating with management, and working with various departments to facilitate optimal outcomes.
- Work with the interdisciplinary team regarding changes in patient status and plan.
- Orient and mentor new nurses to develop new skills and receive the training and experience required to become proficient and exceptional new nurses.
- Provide hospice care for patients in the end of their life.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT05-2022
Master of Science - Nursing
New York University
New York2028
Skills
- Advanced Physical Assessment Across the Lifespan (22 hours)
- Geriatric Syndromes (125 hours)
NYU Langone Health; NY, NY
NYU Langone Health; NY, NY
- Adult-Gerontology Primary Care II (250 hours)
- Adult-Gerontology Primary Care III (250 Hours)
NYU Langone Health; NY, NY
NYU Langone Health; NY, NY
Certification
Registered Nurse (License Number: 853345)
New York State
American Heart Association BLS Support (CPR, AED) Program
ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate
Timeline
Senior Staff Infusion Nurse
Perlmutter Cancer Center - NYU Langone Health
05.2024 - Current
BMT, Hematology, Oncology Senior Staff Nurse
NYU Langone Health
08.2022 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Quinnipiac University
Master of Science - Nursing
New York University