Dedicated professional Registered nurse skilled in providing exceptional care to patients within high-volume settings. Demonstrates professional development and clinical skills utilizing nursing process to assess, implement and evaluate patient care in collaborative, shared leadership environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
BROOKLYN, NY
05.2021 - Current
Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
Instructed patients and families in health promotion activities such as proper nutrition, wound care and disease prevention.
Performed vital signs monitoring for early identification of changes in patient condition or response to treatment plan.
Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions and revised plan of care accordingly.
Developed positive relationships with patients to ensure quality holistic care was provided throughout the hospital stay.
Utilized evidence based practice guidelines when making decisions regarding patient care needs.
Participated actively in unit meetings to discuss clinical issues related to patient outcomes, care plans, staffing concerns.
Supported new staff members by providing orientation to the Medical-Surgical Unit procedures and protocols.
Assisted physicians during exams or other medical procedures as needed.
Adhered to hospital policies and procedures while providing quality patient centered care.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians or other healthcare professionals.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Exclusive Nursing Staff
Brooklyn, USA
06.2015 - 05.2020
Employed with Exclusive Nursing Staff as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with duties at Haym Salomon Nursing Home on Cropsey Blvd., Brooklyn, NY
Rendering nursing care under my scope of practice.
Ensuring that this population does not obtain a pressure ulcer, and that all falls prevention initiatives are in effect.
Picking up orders and making sure they are documented accordingly.
Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
Daycare Provider
Harrigain's Learning League
Brooklyn, USA
05.2012 - 05.2015
Provided care for infants and toddlers by changing diapers, preparing meals, helping with nap times, and organizing playtime activities.
Maintained records of attendance, meals served, naps taken and general behavioral observations throughout the day.
Supervised children during outdoor playtime to ensure safety at all times.
Sanitized toys and equipment on a daily basis to maintain cleanliness standards.
Communicated with parents regarding their child's progress in the daycare program.
Collaborated closely with other daycare providers to create an effective team environment.
Ensured compliance with state regulations pertaining to health codes and safety standards within the facility.
Intervened quickly and appropriately when issues between children arose using positive behavior management techniques.
Created a welcoming atmosphere by greeting each child warmly upon arrival every morning.
Assisted teachers with administrative tasks such as filing paperwork or updating databases.
Provided additional support for special needs children including those with physical or mental disabilities.
Managed snack time by ensuring healthy options were available while encouraging proper nutrition habits among the students.
Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
Communicated with parents about daily activities.
Clerical Worker
Special Touch Homecare Agency
Brooklyn, USA
10.2006 - 01.2007
Answer telephones, direct calls and take messages
Operate office equipment such as fax machine, copier, mailing equipment
Schedule and confirm appointments for clients
Prepare outgoing mail
Sort, compile, copy and file records of office activities and documents
Handle Large volume of customer check in/out
Office Assistant
1199 Summer Youth Program Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
Brooklyn, USA
07.2006 - 08.2006
Greeted visitors, determined their needs and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
Provided administrative support to staff members, including copying and scanning documents, filing paperwork, and ordering supplies.
Answered incoming calls in a professional manner and directed callers to the appropriate personnel.
Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and efficiently.
Utilized office equipment such as printers, copiers, and fax machines efficiently.
Provided customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Answered and directed phone calls to appropriate staff members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
12-2023
Registered Nurse Associates Degree -
Jersey College
Practical Nursing Program Diploma -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Edison, NJ
10.2014
First Year Fundamentals and Med-Surgical Rotation
Trinitas School of Nursing
Elizabeth, NJ
09.2011
High School Diploma -
Edward. R. Murrow High School
Brooklyn, NY
06.2007
Skills
Reliability
IV insertion
Patient Condition Assessment and Monitoring
Organizational Skills
Interpersonal Communication
Infection Control
Vital Signs
Multi-Route Injection Administration
G-tube feedings
Tracheostomy and Ventilator care
Medication and IV administration
Critical thinking
Respectful
Willing to learn
Documentation in EMR
Multitasking
Problem-solving abilities
Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
State of New York Licensed Registered Nurse (Active)
ACLS/BLS Certified (Current)
Accomplishments
Nurse Excellence Award presented by Brookdale Hospital and Medical Center on May 13, 2022
Affiliations
Youth Leader at Light Bearers Ministries
Pantry Director at Light Bearers Ministeries
References
References will be furnished upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Exclusive Nursing Staff
06.2015 - 05.2020
Daycare Provider
Harrigain's Learning League
05.2012 - 05.2015
Clerical Worker
Special Touch Homecare Agency
10.2006 - 01.2007
Office Assistant
1199 Summer Youth Program Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
07.2006 - 08.2006
State of New York Licensed Registered Nurse (Active)
ACLS/BLS Certified (Current)
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
Capella University
Registered Nurse Associates Degree -
Jersey College
Practical Nursing Program Diploma -
Lincoln Technical Institute
First Year Fundamentals and Med-Surgical Rotation
Trinitas School of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Edward. R. Murrow High School
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