Catherine Pappas
Registered Nurse
Woodside,NY
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Care Float Nurse
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
09.2024 - Current
- Room patients, take vitals, and administer vaccines and medications in a pediatric, internal medicine, and OBGYN clinical setting
- Perform administrative duties including scheduling and pre-visit planning (entering orders)
- Perform in-office labs and tests including phlebotomy, urinalysis', specimen collection, ECGs, and POCT
- Educate patients on health management and disease prevention at home and in their daily lives
- Precept new employees
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, NY
10.2022 - 09.2024
- Acute and chronic neonatal care in a level IV NICU including pre/post-operation, ventilation, tracheostomies, blood product transfusion, central line management, resuscitation, dialysis, and ECMO
- Educate and prepare parents/caregivers for short and long-term care of patients post-discharge and use of home medical equipment
- Provide palliative, hospice, end-of-life and bereavement care
- Assist management of patient cases with entire healthcare team including providers, social workers, insurance providers, spiritual providers, nutritionists, and hospital management
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse
AdventHealth for Children
Orlando, FL
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Completion of a 16-week orientation in a level III NICU
- Research and present project to decrease pain experienced by NICU patients via innovative practices
- Utilize evidence-based practice, critical thinking and problem-solving to improve outcomes in a high-pressure environment
Medical Assistant
Acton Medical Associates
Acton, MA
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Room patients, take vitals, administer vaccines and chart patient information for patients ranging from newborn to end-of-life
- Prepare and assist with in-office sterile procedures, wound care and dressing changes
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Market Research Intern
Cambridge Focus
Maynard, MA
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Outbound recruitment and assessment of qualification of participants for client research studies (50-150+ calls per day).
- Data entry and management of market research databases
- Develop customer research strategy and execute market research focusing in education, consumer, healthcare, electronics, data storage, InfoSec, cloud computing and financial products/services
- Assisted in creating and distributing surveys to gather valuable feedback from customers, improving product offerings
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Florida (UCF)
Orlando, FL05.2021
Involvement And Achievements
- HarvardX: CS50's Introduction to Computer Science, 12/24
- Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, 11/23
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification, 10/21
Timeline
Primary Care Float Nurse
Weill Cornell Medicine
09.2024 - Current
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Mount Sinai Hospital
10.2022 - 09.2024
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse
AdventHealth for Children
07.2021 - 08.2022
Medical Assistant
Acton Medical Associates
05.2019 - 01.2020
Market Research Intern
Cambridge Focus
06.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Florida (UCF)