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Alyssa Cordero

Queens,NY

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Seeking a full-time position as a registered nurse to expand my practical experience and knowledge in ciritcal care. Providing my ability to handle high-stressed, fast-paced situations and effective problem-solving skills. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service while maintaining effective communication throughout the interdisplinary team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
05.2023 - Current
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions base on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Assist in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Serve as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery as Co-chair of unit council and a member in shared governance.
  • Assume the role as 'Charge Nurse'
  • Demonstrate expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Administer medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.

ICU Patient Care Technician

NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
01.2018 - 11.2021
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
  • Sat on 1:1 observations
  • Helped patients complete activities of daily living, feedings, and positioning
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing
  • Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands
  • Delivered clerical support by handling various routine and special requirements
  • Inserted data base entries and organized files in chronological, alphabetical and numerical order
  • Checked in patients for procedures

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Long Island University
Brooklyn, NY
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

College of Mount Saint Vincent
The Bronx, NY
05.2017

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Wound Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Precepting
  • Staff Supervision
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Patient education and counseling
  • BLS Certified
  • Intermediate proficiency in Spanish
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Time Management
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Organized
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet Explorer

Timeline

Registered Nurse

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
05.2023 - Current

ICU Patient Care Technician

NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
01.2018 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Long Island University

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

College of Mount Saint Vincent
Alyssa Cordero