Angela Billinghurst
Brooklyn,New York
Summary
Adept at delivering comprehensive patient care, I leveraged skills in phlebotomy and patient assessments to enhance patient satisfaction at NYCHHC-Woodhull Medical Center. Collaborating effectively with healthcare teams, I focused on optimizing patient outcomes and providing empathetic support, demonstrating a blend of technical proficiency and compassionate care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Mother-Baby
NYCHHC- Woodhull Medical Center
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Provided holistic nursing care to mothers and infants during the postnatal period, monitoring both patients for signs of any changes in current status
- Delivered emotional support and education to new mothers, equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills in safe infant care practices, breastfeeding techniques, safety measures, as well as post-delivery discharge instructions for both infants and self-care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure patient-centered and holistic care during and after hospital stay
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Home Health Registered Nurse
Royal Care Certified
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Educated patients and families on disease management, prevention strategies, and self-care techniques.
- Assessed patient conditions regularly, promptly reporting changes in status to healthcare providers for timely intervention.
- Performed physical assessments, administered medication, and provided wound care management for home health patients.
- Coordinated with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients.
- Optimized the discharge process for patients returning to the community
Registered Nurse
Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation
05.2020 - 01.2022
- Assessing patient status, and collaborating with healthcare providers and therapists to develop and implement comprehensive plans of care.
- Delegate assignments for licensed practical nurses and supporting staff based on patient acuity and employee skills/level of competency
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY11.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Howard University
Washington, DC12.1980
Skills
- Fetal heart monitoring
- PKU testing
- Phlebotomy
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Wound care
- Glucose monitoring
- Computer skills
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing
- BLS
- PALS
- ACLS
- NRP
Timeline
Registered Nurse Mother-Baby
NYCHHC- Woodhull Medical Center
08.2022 - 07.2024
Home Health Registered Nurse
Royal Care Certified
01.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation
05.2020 - 01.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Howard University
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