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Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Atria Institute
New York City, NY
08.2024 - Current
- Appointed as Atria’s first Charge Nurse, helping to define the role and establish workflows to support daily clinical operations in a fast-paced, multi-specialty environment.
- Oversee real-time clinical flow and patient room assignments across pods, ensuring efficient coordination with ACPs, lab, radiology, and hospitality teams.
- Lead daily clinical huddles to close care loops, confirm task completion, and support timely imaging, labs, and follow-ups.
- Provide direct support with urgent care needs including vitals, phlebotomy, IV placement, wound care, radiology forms, and patient education.
- Continue to deliver compassionate, high-quality care while practicing across internal medicine, pediatrics, cardiology, and home services.
- Spearheaded implementation of a float nurse system, improving cross-floor clinical coverage and flexibility.
- Played a key role in onboarding and training over 100 new clinical and administrative team members.
- Developed and refined protocols for MRI coordination and radiology readiness, improving workflow efficiency and communication.
Head Registered Nurse and Lead Heartmath Meditation Practitioner
Jessica Weiser-McCarthy MD PC - Concierge Integrative Medicine
New York City, NY
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Implemented integrative treatment plans for a diverse patient population, addressing acute and chronic medical conditions, while collaborating closely with Dr. Weiser-McCarthy to manage clinical patient needs.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, monitored vital signs, performed EKGs, peripheral IV insertions, and managed blood, specimen, culture collection, specimen processing, prepared blood, plasma, and other components for use or transport.
- Triaged patient calls, managed prescriptions, coordinated patient scheduling, follow-up visits, managed medical records, follow up with specialist referrals, managed consult notes and communication via the patient portal.
- Performed various administrative tasks, routine inventory checks to ensure adequate supply levels, order lab requisition tests, and maintained error-free records and documentation.
- Led breathing-based meditation sessions while utilizing a heart rate variability monitor.
- Analyzed monitor data with patients to illustrate the central nervous system eliciting a relaxation response.
- Recorded meditation sent to patients to use at home, facilitating their ongoing practice.
Registered Nurse – Postpartum/Neonatal
NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York City, NY
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided immediate postpartum care to newborns and mothers following the birthing process, conducted daily patient assessments, including delegation and prioritization of care, administration of IVs, collection of blood cultures, and insertion/ removal of Foley catheters, as well as medication administration.
- Monitored new mothers closely to identify and address signs of postpartum complications and assisted postpartum patients by providing guidance on bottle feeding and breastfeeding techniques.
- Collaborated with the nursing team, physicians, and patient families to facilitate effective communication and develop patient treatment and discharge plans.
Registered Nurse – Dermatology/Plastic Surgery
Laser & Skin Surgery Center
New York City, NY
11.2020 - 02.2022
- Collaborated closely with the surgical team to uphold the highest safety and surgical standards during laser, cosmetic, general dermatology, and surgical reconstructive procedures.
- Specialized in assisting various dermatological procedures (Mohs surgery, excisions, laser treatment, injectables, tattoo removal, sclerotherapy, medical peels) and plastic reconstructive surgeries.
- Provided comprehensive pre-and post-operative care, including patient assessments, medication administration, local anesthesia administration, wound care, ongoing complication monitoring, and extensive pre-and post-operative education for patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Pennsylvania State University, College of Nursing
State College, PA05.2020
Leadership
Penn State Nursing Alumni Mentorship Program State College, PA Mentor, May 2020 – Present
- Serve as a mentor in the Penn State Nursing Alumni Mentorship Program, offering guidance to nursing students in various aspects of career planning, college-to-career transitions, and leadership development.
Certification
- Registered Nurse, State of Florida, License #RN9682259 | State of New York, License #802272 | HeartMath Meditation Practitioner - December 2022| Reiki Master Practitioner - May 2023 | ACLS, BLS, PALS, CPR, and AED Certifications - Expires April 2027
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Atria Institute
08.2024 - Current
Head Registered Nurse and Lead Heartmath Meditation Practitioner
Jessica Weiser-McCarthy MD PC - Concierge Integrative Medicine
08.2022 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse – Postpartum/Neonatal
NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center
02.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse – Dermatology/Plastic Surgery
Laser & Skin Surgery Center
11.2020 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Pennsylvania State University, College of Nursing
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