Annette Martens
Garnerville,USA
Summary
Compassionate and highly skilled nurse with 36 years of healthcare experience, including over 20 years in pediatric critical care. Renowned for dependability and a calm demeanor under pressure, consistently demonstrating effective prioritization and strong clinical judgment. Recognized for exceptional reliability and the ability to collaborate seamlessly in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Committed to delivering the highest standard of care while fostering a supportive atmosphere for patients and families.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
NY Presbyterian Hospital
04.1996 - Current
- Provides direct care to complex oncology, neurological, various types of post-operative patients, and respiratory patients in a 14-bed unit
- Serves as a charge nurse and preceptor for newly hired nurses, overseeing bed management and supporting education.
- Manages intubated patients and adjusts ventilator settings based on ABG interpretation and collaboration with the PICU team.
- Manage complex oncology patients requiring chemotherapy and manage multi-organ failure, including CRRT and vasopressor support
Pediatric Medical-Surgical Unit
NY Presbyterian Hospital
09.1992 - 04.1996
- Provided care to pediatric medical-surgical patients in a 26-bed unit, including patients with asthma, diabetes, and those admitted post-operatively
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
Registered Nurse
NY Presbyterian Hospital
06.1988 - 09.1992
- 36-bed unit caring for women after NSVD or cesarean-section childbirth.
- Conducted thorough newborn assessments upon admission to the nursery
- Managed care for newborns requiring phototherapy.
- Assisted new moms with lactation consulting
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ05.2000
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY05.1988
Skills
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Emergency response coordination
- Leadership in nursing teams
- Mentorship for new staff
- Critical care protocol adherence
Certification
- American Heart Association, Pediatric Advanced Life Support- Expires: 2026-11
- American Heart Association, Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals, Expires 2026-02
Timeline
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
NY Presbyterian Hospital
04.1996 - Current
Pediatric Medical-Surgical Unit
NY Presbyterian Hospital
09.1992 - 04.1996
Registered Nurse
NY Presbyterian Hospital
06.1988 - 09.1992
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Rockland Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Peter's University
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