Asia Green
Staten Island,USA
Summary
Highly qualified RN with broad experience in critical care, patient education, and team leadership. Specialized skills include acute patient care, health assessments, and medical documentation. Notable strengths: superior communication abilities, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to fostering collaborative relationships within healthcare teams. Past work highlights include implementing quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient satisfaction and reduced readmission rates.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care Burn ICU (Per Diem RN)
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
04.2024 - Current
- Provide direct professional nursing care for patients who are critically and hemodynamically unstable.
- Assisting in procedures; monitoring conscious sedated patients during procedures as well as recovering conscious sedated patients post procedure.
- Provide and perform proper wound care under sterile technique.
- On going communication with patients and their families, nursing colleagues and other members of the healthcare team regarding patients status, rendered care and treatment plans.
- On going point-of-care electronic documentation of each individual patient's assessments, plan-of-care, intervention and evaluation of rendered care.
Neurological Surgery Stepdown (Travel RN)
Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, New York
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Provide direct care for patients with nervous system disorders, such as strokes, traumatic brain injuries, epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease.
- Monitor and maintain EVD/ICP drains, by performing frequent neurological assessments, monitoring CSF color, quantity and clarity. Ensuring proper leveling and patient positioning.
- Monitored vital signs and neurological status post-surgery, promptly addressing any complications.
- Educated patients and their families on post-operative care, recovery expectations, and potential complications.
School Nursing
NYC Department of Education
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Duties include managing student health, providing first aid, promoting wellness within the school environment.
- Training staff members on emergency response protocols and use of medical equipment, ensuring readiness in case of health emergencies.
- Coordinating with counselors and social workers to support mental health, contributing to improvement in student well-being.
Critical Care ICU (Travel RN)
UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital
Norwich, NY
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Duties included implementing, RN, clinical skills and judgments, patient/family teaching, interdisciplinary, communication, and collaboration, processing admissions, and discharges, implementing end of life care/processes.
- Management of DKA patients utilizing DKA protocol.
- Able to implement safe, competent, and ethical nursing interventions for patients and their families, ensuring quality care throughout the continuum, including admission, assessment, treatment, and referral/discharge in accordance with institutional policy and regulations.
- Able to foster effective relationships and leadership across the care team, collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
- Adept at educating patients/families about treatment procedures, recovery measures, medication, interventions, and physician instructions.
- Utilizes teach-back method to ensure understanding.
- Self-initiated learner who seeks out learning opportunities, strong organizational skills, attention to detail and high motivation to provide quality patient care.
Surgical ICU (Travel RN)
New York Presbyterian Queens
Queens, NY
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Responsible for acute post-surgical care of abdominal, general, ENT, vascular and neurological surgery patients.
- Maintain the care of patients requiring advanced airway and ventilator management.
- Care and maintenance of invasive hemodynamic lines and monitors including central venous lines, arterial lines and occasionally pulmonary artery lines.
- Participates in collaborative multidisciplinary rounds with all members of the healthcare team to ensure quality evidence-based, and safe care of patients.
- Assist in medical emergencies, utilizing current ACLS guidelines of practice.
- Proficient in peripheral IV insertions as well as radial arterial punctures.
Medical ICU (Travel RN)
New York City Health and Hospitals Brooklyn South
Brooklyn, NY
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Provide direct medical care to patients in need of intensive medical treatment.
- Assist with efforts to minimize mortality through hemodynamic monitoring and support.
- Coordinate the assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of critically ill patients utilizing a multidisciplinary plan of care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure desired patient outcomes.
- Perform daily assessments, which include recording patient’s vital signs, test results, monitoring and recording patient’s neurological status and notifying the physicians of any clinical changes.
- Manage life support equipment, administer titratable IV fluids and medications.
Burn Intensive Care Unit (Travel RN)
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Performed quality focused and cost-effective direct patient care to patients in the Burn Unit.
- Utilized theories, research and specialized knowledge to provide wound care for patients.
- Managed acute and chronic illness.
- Functioned within a collaborative practice to provide information, reassurance and emotional support to patient’s and families.
- Assist the Code MD with the code and transfer the patient to the ICU.
- Preceptor new nurses to perform duties of an independent ICU nurse.
Ambulatory Oncology- Staff RN
Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
Staten Island, NY
10.2020 - 09.2021
- Provided patients with information on a range of subjects, not limited to side effects from chemotherapy, management of side effects, and benefits of proper nutrition during treatment.
- Promoted time, emotional support, compassionate environment, utilize an active, listening, and effective communication skills cancer patients receiving treatment.
- Assess patient’s conditions, monitor behaviors, and update as supervising positions that observations concerns and recommendations for care and adjustment of treatment.
- Utilized computerized, recent messages, and patient management systems (RPMS) and electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic test to identify and assess patient’s condition.
- Administered chemotherapy, including continuous pumps to patients as indicated by chart instructions given by each physician.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored for any reactions.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Burn Intensive Care Unit- Charge RN/Staff RN
Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
Staten Island, NY
06.2006 - 10.2020
- Utilization of evidence-based practice guidelines to ensure consistency and promote ongoing education initiatives in the Burn Intensive Care Unit which serviced adult and pediatric populations.
- Demonstrates knowledge of specific disease processes, optimized the level of care being provided to individuals during hospitalization with the interdisciplinary team.
- Coordinated the most appropriate aftercare plan with the healthcare team.
- Provides education and support, assisting patients and families with the management of burn wound care and reintegration back into the community through discharge planning.
Inpatient Oncology- Staff RN
Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
Staten Island, NY
03.2004 - 06.2006
Rehabilitation Medicine- Staff RN
Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
Staten Island, NY
04.2002 - 03.2004
Bed Management- Admitting Clerk
Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
Staten Island, NY
03.1998 - 04.2002
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Nursing
Jacksonville University School of Nursing
Associates Degree - Nursing
Kingsborough Community College, CUNY
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- IV Therapy and Phlebotomy
- Healthcare Technology
- Infection Control
- Use of Specialized Equipment
- Critical Thinking
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Emergency Response Protocols
- Culturally Sensitive
Certification
- Registered Nurse, New York State License
- BCLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- ABLS (Advanced Burn Life Support)
Awards
Nurse of the Year, 2013, Burn Intensive Care Unit, Northwell Health-Staten Island University Hospital
Timeline
Neurological Surgery Stepdown (Travel RN)
Strong Memorial Hospital
06.2025 - 09.2025
Critical Care Burn ICU (Per Diem RN)
Temple University Hospital
04.2024 - Current
School Nursing
NYC Department of Education
01.2024 - 06.2025
Critical Care ICU (Travel RN)
UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023
Surgical ICU (Travel RN)
New York Presbyterian Queens
04.2023 - 07.2023
Medical ICU (Travel RN)
New York City Health and Hospitals Brooklyn South
01.2023 - 03.2023
Burn Intensive Care Unit (Travel RN)
Temple University Hospital
11.2021 - 11.2022
Ambulatory Oncology- Staff RN
Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
10.2020 - 09.2021
Burn Intensive Care Unit- Charge RN/Staff RN
Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
06.2006 - 10.2020
Inpatient Oncology- Staff RN
Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
03.2004 - 06.2006
Rehabilitation Medicine- Staff RN
Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
04.2002 - 03.2004
Bed Management- Admitting Clerk
Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
03.1998 - 04.2002
Bachelor of Science Degree - Nursing
Jacksonville University School of Nursing
Associates Degree - Nursing
Kingsborough Community College, CUNY