Cecibel Rivera
Hempstead
Summary
Registered Nurse with extensive pediatric clinical experience in neurology, pediatric surgery, and multidisciplinary outpatient care. Skilled in patient assessment, medical history intake, vital signs monitoring, surgical coordination, and assisting physicians with procedures. Experienced working in high-volume healthcare environments including pediatric specialty departments and urgent care. Committed to delivering safe, compassionate, patient-centered care.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Pediatric Neurology
01.2019 - Current
- Obtain comprehensive medical histories for pediatric neurology patients
- Record vital signs and assist neurologists during patient evaluations
- Process prior authorizations for controlled medications
- Document patient care in electronic medical record systems
- Float to General Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology assisting with vitals, urinalysis, and patient assessments
Medical Secretary / Surgical Booker / Medical Assistant
NYU Winthrop Hospital – Pediatric Surgery Department
Mineola, NY
01.2016 - 10.2019
- Coordinate pediatric surgical procedures including scheduling operating room dates and arranging pre-operative testing
- Verify insurance coverage and obtain authorizations for surgical procedures
- Educate patients and families regarding pre-operative instructions
- Maintain physician schedules and manage clinical documentation
- Obtain patient medical histories and vital signs during visits
- Perform suture removal and wound dressing for post-operative patients
Medical Supervisor
Doctor’s Immediate Care
Farmingdale, NY
01.2006 - 01.2019
- Performed EKGs, pulmonary function tests, venipuncture, urinalysis, and diagnostic testing
- Administered vaccines and assisted physicians during procedures
- Supervised clinical staff and managed patient flow
- Maintained compliance with Department of Health laboratory regulations
- Communicated patient results and coordinated follow-up care
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY12.2025
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Sanford Brown Institute
Garden City, NY2005
Bachelor of Science -
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY12.2026
Skills
- Pediatric Patient Assessment
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Medical History Documentation
- Urinalysis & Diagnostic Testing
- Surgical Coordination
- Suture Removal & Wound Care
- Patient & Family Education
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Infection Control
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) – New York State
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Pediatric Neurology
01.2019 - Current
Medical Secretary / Surgical Booker / Medical Assistant
NYU Winthrop Hospital – Pediatric Surgery Department
01.2016 - 10.2019
Medical Supervisor
Doctor’s Immediate Care
01.2006 - 01.2019
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Nassau Community College
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Sanford Brown Institute
Bachelor of Science -
SUNY Empire State College