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Alexandria Dahlem, RN

Manorville,NY

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with a diverse background spanning critical care, operating room, ambulatory surgery, pre-anesthesia testing, and long-term care settings. Experienced in delivering safe, efficient, and patient-focused care across the preoperative spectrum—from pre-surgical assessment to post-anesthesia recovery. Skilled in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, adapting to fast-paced environments, and maintaining high standards of clinical excellence. Committed to supporting positive surgical outcomes and ensuring optimal patient experiences through evidence-based practice, strong clinical judgment, and compassionate communication.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse- OR, Ambulatory, PAT, Endo

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital
Southampton, New York
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted surgical teams with instrument preparation and organization during procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with sterile techniques and protocols throughout surgical operations.
  • Provided direct nursing care to pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative patients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and discharge planning.

Registered Nurse- ICU/CCU

St Charles Hospital
Port Jefferson, NY
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Delivered high-quality care to diverse critical care ICU patients, encompassing all RN interventions.
  • Managed ventilated and sedated patients, including arterial and central lines as well as invasive lines.
  • Oversaw continuous ECG monitoring for all patients under care.
  • Administered all pharmacological drips, including vasoactive and sedative medications.

Licensed Practical Nurse/ Nurse Manager

Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Sayville, NY
10.2021 - 06.2023

Implemented successful treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary team for acute and chronic conditions.

  • Administered medications while closely monitoring patient responses to treatments.
  • Provided training to nursing staff on essential patient care practices, supporting continuous improvement.
  • Aided in formulating and executing individualized patient care plans.
  • Enhanced workplace morale through proactive communication with team members.

LPN Charge Nurse

The Westhampton Care Center
Westhampton, NY
05.2017 - 06.2021
  • Documented medication administration and monitored its effectiveness for optimal patient care.
  • Directed teams in enhancing patient outcomes by implementing best care practices.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of residents to inform tailored care plans.
  • Maintained open communication with families about patient needs and progress.

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Catherine Of Sienna Nursing and Rehab Center
Smithtown, NY
05.2014 - 05.2017
  • Supported patients in completing activities of daily living by providing hands-on assistance.
  • Aided residents with meals, personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and safe transfers using assistive devices.
  • Answered call lights efficiently to address patient needs and maintain comfort.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Westhampton Care Center
Westhampton, NY
07.2013 - 05.2017
  • Promoted oral and personal hygiene through assistance with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Monitored patient stability by checking vital signs, weight, and recording intake and output data.
  • Facilitated self-feeding and provided assistance based on individual patient needs.

Education

Associates of Applied Science - Nursing

Jersey College School of Nursing
Teterboro, NJ

Licensed Practical Nurse -

VEEB School of Practical Nursing
Hicksville, NY

Skills

  • Critical Thinking & Patient Assessment
  • Wound Care & Wound Vac therapy
  • EMR systems - PowerChart, Cerner, EPIC, Matrix, PointClickCare
  • IV & Medication Administration
  • Ventilator & Tracheostomy Management
  • Infection Prevention & Control
  • Leadership & Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Preoperative, Intraoperative, Postoperative assessment & screening
  • Surgical Asepsis & Sterile Techniquee
  • Time Management across fast-paced cases
  • Adaptability across Surgical Specialties

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, #884188
  • Licensed Practical Nurse, #328797
  • ACLS & BLS Certification, American Heart Association
  • IV insertion Certification
  • Infection Control Certificate
  • Child Abuse Certificate
  • Telemetry certified (EKG/ECG)

Timeline

Registered Nurse- OR, Ambulatory, PAT, Endo

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital
11.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse- ICU/CCU

St Charles Hospital
06.2023 - 10.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse/ Nurse Manager

Good Samaritan Nursing Home
10.2021 - 06.2023

LPN Charge Nurse

The Westhampton Care Center
05.2017 - 06.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Catherine Of Sienna Nursing and Rehab Center
05.2014 - 05.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Westhampton Care Center
07.2013 - 05.2017

Associates of Applied Science - Nursing

Jersey College School of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse -

VEEB School of Practical Nursing