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Annette Martens

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
New York, NY
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
New York, NY
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
New York, NY
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, NJ
05.2000

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY
05.1988

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