Azaria Tucker
Queens Village,NY
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park , New York
06.2023 - Current
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patients reactions.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fairview Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Forest Hills, NY
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, blood glucose levels and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Administered prescribed medications and nutritional supplementation.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montefiore School of Nursing
Mount Vernon, NY05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MNPrenursing Studies
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NYPrenursing Studies
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CTSkills
- Tracheotomy Tubes
- Breathing Treatments
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Patient Admission/Discharge
- Feeding Tube Administration
- IV Drug Management
- Direct Patient Care
- OSHA Safety Expertise
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA Protocols
- EMR Systems Efficiency
- Administrative Support
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Time Management
- Documenting Vital Signs
- Patient Communication
- Wound Care
- Medical assessment
- Nursing staff leadership
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - License Number 818934
- BLS Certification
- Skin Scholar
- Nurse Residency Program Completion
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fairview Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
09.2022 - 04.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montefiore School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Prenursing Studies
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Prenursing Studies
University of Bridgeport
- Licensed Registered Nurse - License Number 818934
- BLS Certification
- Skin Scholar
- Nurse Residency Program Completion
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