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Andreina Mejia

New York,NY

Summary

Registered Nurse certified by the New York State Board, bringing over 7 years of clinical experience in delivering exceptional patient care. Demonstrates a strong ability to perform under pressure while effectively interpreting and applying policies with sound judgment. Committed to improving quality, safety, and efficiency within healthcare settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
New York, NY
07.2024 - Current
  • Assessed the health and condition of neonatal patients in order to develop individualized care plans.
  • Assisted with delivery room resuscitations when needed.
  • Provided emotional support to families of critically ill babies.
  • Collaborated with physicians to plan and implement medical interventions for preterm infants.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
  • Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.
  • Managed ventilators and other life-supporting equipment used in the NICU setting.

Registered Nurse, Cardiac NICU

NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hos
New York, NY
02.2023 - 07.2024
  • Preformed pre-operative and post-operative cares.
  • Able to work with atrial lines, arterial lines, umbilical lines, PICC lines, internal jugular lines.
  • Knowledge in working with pacing wires and pace makers, chest tubes and urine catheters.
  • Efficient with Bubble CPAP, mechanical ventilators and high flow oxygen therapy devices.
  • Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.
  • Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

Registered Nurse, Postpartum Unit

New York Presbyterian Allen Hospital
New York, NY
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Evaluated newborn vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
  • Assessed and documented physical condition of mothers and babies and assisted doctors in identifying and treating preeclampsia.
  • Discharged mothers and babies after patiently guiding parents through at-home care and follow-up medical care.
  • Monitored condition of newborns and directed postpartum care with special focus on premature babies and babies with abnormalities.

Nursing Assistant

New York Presbyterian Milstein Hospital
New York, NY
12.2018 - 03.2021
  • Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
  • Created and maintained a safe environment for patients.
  • Turned and repositioned patients for comfort and safety.
  • Managed to sit on 1 to 1 and ensured patient safety throughout the shift.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

College of Mount Saint Vincent

Skills

  • Epic Training efficient
  • Enthusiastic caregiver
  • Patient-oriented
  • Fast-paced work environment
  • Bi-lingual in English and Spanish
  • Newborn education

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Cardiac NICU

NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hos
02.2023 - 07.2024

Registered Nurse, Postpartum Unit

New York Presbyterian Allen Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2023

Nursing Assistant

New York Presbyterian Milstein Hospital
12.2018 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

College of Mount Saint Vincent
Andreina Mejia