Brieanna Salgado
North Babylon,New York
Summary
Compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in postpartum and newborn care. Proficient in comprehensive health assessments and patient education, fostering preventive health and wellness. Dedicated to high-quality, patient-centered care and seeking to leverage advanced clinical training in a Family Nurse Practitioner role.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse – Mother/Baby Unit
Good Samaritan Hospital University
West Islip, USA
09.2020 - Current
- Provide comprehensive postpartum and newborn care for mothers and infants following vaginal and cesarean deliveries.
- Perform maternal and newborn assessments, identify complications, and communicate changes in patient status to providers.
- Monitored patients for postpartum complications, ensuring timely interventions to promote recovery and maternal health.
- Educated families on newborn care, breastfeeding, safe sleep practices, feeding techniques, and discharge planning to promote healthy home environments.
- Provided lactation support to new mothers in hospital setting. and breastfeeding education.
- Perform newborn screenings including PKU and glucose testing.
- Document care accurately using the electronic medical record (EMR).
Registered Nurse – COVID-19 Vaccinator
Northwell Health FlexStaff
, USA
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Administered intramuscular COVID-19 vaccines according to established protocols.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions and delivered comprehensive post-vaccination education, reinforcing safety and awareness.
- Educated patients on COVID-19 prevention and vaccination, enhancing their understanding and willingness to receive the vaccine.
- Maintained proper vaccine storage, handling, and documentation.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to streamline vaccine clinic operations, ensuring a smooth and effective vaccination process.
Registered Nurse – Telemetry, Heart Failure & Stroke Unit
South Nassau Communities Hospital
Oceanside, USA
07.2019 - 08.2020
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients with cardiovascular, neurological, and chronic medical conditions, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Administered medications, IV therapies, and treatments while monitoring patient response.
- Performed cardiac monitoring, glucose testing, wound care, catheter care, NG/PEG tube management, and patient assessments.
- Educated patients and families on heart failure management, medications, warning signs, lifestyle modifications, and follow-up care to promote self-management and adherence.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans, enhancing patient recovery and satisfaction.
Patient Care Technician
South Nassau Communities Hospital
Oceanside, USA
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Obtained and recorded vital signs, blood glucose levels, and intake/output measurements to monitor patient health status.
- Documented patient information in electronic medical record to ensure accurate and accessible health data.
- Supported patients in daily living activities to enhance comfort and independence.
- Performed electrocardiograms (EKGs).
Education
Master of Science - Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY05-2019
Skills
- Newborn Care
- Lactation support
- Patient education
- Health assessments
- Women's Health
- Pediatric care
- Primary Care
- Medication administration
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Evidence-based care
- Disease management
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner, 360172, NY
- Registered Nurse, 774175, NY
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Certified Breastfeeding Counselor (CBC)
- Certified Opioid Overdose Responder
Timeline
Registered Nurse – COVID-19 Vaccinator
Northwell Health FlexStaff
01.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse – Mother/Baby Unit
Good Samaritan Hospital University
09.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse – Telemetry, Heart Failure & Stroke Unit
South Nassau Communities Hospital
07.2019 - 08.2020
Patient Care Technician
South Nassau Communities Hospital
07.2018 - 07.2019
Master of Science - Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
Molloy University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy University