ALEXA DENNISON
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Experienced with neonatal patient care, offering specialized skills in a Level 4 NICU setting. Utilizes advanced medical techniques and technologies to ensure patient safety and well-being. Strong understanding of emotional and practical needs of families during critical care situations. Proficient in the use of electronic health records systems, such as , EPIC, Allscripts, Sunrise.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Northwell Health System Flexstaff
02.2025 - Current
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control policies, proper equipment handling, and waste disposal procedures.
- Promoted family-centered care by providing education, support, and resources to parents of NICU patients.
- Reduced complications by closely monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assessing newborns'' overall condition.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized plans of care for premature and critically ill neonates.
Registered Nurse
Children of Alabama- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
02.2022 - 02.2025
- Evaluating and overseeing the care of infants in a Level IV NICU
- Monitoring the health of infants suffering from medical issues relating to birth, prematurity, or congenital defects
- Administering of medications and providing treatment as prescribed
- Educating and communicating with parents on the care of their infant
- Created the hair care club
Licensed Practical Nurse and Registered Nurse
Encompass Health and Rehab
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Participated in the implementation of care plans
- Performed basic nursing skills, including assisting patients with mobility needs, bed transfers, and preparing assistive devices while maintaining safe practices
- Administering medications
- Communicated and collaborated with all members of the interdisciplinary team
- Maintained patient rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations according to facility protocols
- Obtained biological specimens for laboratory tests
Licensed Practical Nurse
Redstone Village- Grandview Gardens- Memory Care
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Communicate and collaborate with all members of the interdisciplinary team
- Assign and delegate duties to nursing team
- Administering of medications
Education
Bachelors Of Science - Nursing
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA12.2024
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL12.2021
Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL06.2021
Bachelor of Biological Science - Biology
The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL05.2016
Skills
- CPR- BLS CERTIFIED
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Dementia Knowledge
- Skin Team
- EPIC, Allscripts, Sunrise
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Northwell Health System Flexstaff
02.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Children of Alabama- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
02.2022 - 02.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse and Registered Nurse
Encompass Health and Rehab
09.2021 - 09.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Redstone Village- Grandview Gardens- Memory Care
06.2021 - 11.2021
Bachelors Of Science - Nursing
Virginia State University
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Calhoun Community College
Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Calhoun Community College
Bachelor of Biological Science - Biology
The University of Alabama in Huntsville