Charleen Holder
Registered nurse
West Islip,NY
Summary
Dedicated caring and passionate nurse with 13+ years of healthcare experience and a new Family Nurse Practitioner, seek a job at this facility as a Medical surgical nurse. Exceptionally talented Medical Surgical Nurse experienced in managing care for patients with diverse illnesses and conditions. Promoting patient advocacy, effective decision-making skills and passion for delivering compassionate care and support. Multifaceted Medical Surgical Nurse experienced handling tasks associated with patient care. Adept at working in stressful hospital environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Surgical Nurse
ST. John’s Episcopal Hospital/Telemetry Unit-Travel Nurse
04.2023 - Current
- Monitor and care for patients with cardiac conditions requiring telemetry
- Conduct assessments, administer medications and treatments, and ensure appropriate patient education
- Manage and monitor up 5-7 telemetry patients per shift
- Develop and implement individualize care plan for patients with complex cardiac conditions
- Monitor respiratory and cardiopulmonary function of hemodynamically unstable patients and alert physicians to any changes in patient’s condition
- Proficient in EKG interpretation
- Provide education and support to patients and families, resulting in improved patient satisfaction scores.
Charge Nurse
Brookdale Medical Center/Staff
09.2017 - 04.2023
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and physicians to deliver patients, centered care in a 90 -bed Medical surgical unit
- Conduct routine assessment of nursing staff performance and identify improvement areas and facility training
- Ensure that the unit runs effectively and as per standard and regulation
- Delegate nursing duties and assignment, coordinating schedules, monitor admission and discharges and oversee supply and demand of medications and supplies.
- Delivered direct quality bedside care and nursing procedures for up to 10 patients daily, including monitoring, recording and evaluating medical conditions to facilitate fast recovery.
- Maintain competence and current adherence to established standards of practice.
- Perform accurate physical assessment on admission and at specified intervals as necessary.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
Agency Nurse
Mount Sinai Hospital Beth Israel/ Brooklyn (Prime staffing)
06.2018 - 09.2022
- Performed physical assessments on assigned patients, entered data and updated EMR
- Organized, implemented and prioritized plan of care
- Followed infection control precautions and preventative measures for procedures
- Coordinated care following prescribed orders, administered medications, and treatments; evaluated, assessed and noted effectiveness
- Reviewed diagnostic tests ordered and reporting results as required
- Monitored telemetry and reported deviations, interventions applied as required
- Performed venipuncture, wound and ostomy care, and other treatments ordered
- Followed HIPAA/PHI regulations and Patient Safety required.
- Established communication with patients in diverse and cultural environment
- Developed and revised patients plan of care including discharge instructions for patient and family members; evaluated understanding and knowledge for follow up post discharge.
- Monitored patient fluid intake and output to compose patient charts.
- Cooperated with other agencies to provide continuity of care and implement comprehensive care plans.
- Observed patients under treatment to identify progress or side effects of medications.
- Reviewed care plans to verify patient's diagnosis, treatment goals and specific nursing orders.
Ambulatory Care Center RN
Kings County Hospital Center
01.2014 - 04.2016
- Performed physical assessments on patients, vital signs and patient verification protocol
- Establish current and past medical history
- Identify focused care needs, review medications
- Provide patient education for disease process with follow up care activities
- Vaccinate patients, provide VIS statement and teaching regarding immunizations, medication administration and medication refills.
Nurse Case Manager/Nurse Educator
Cerebral Palsy Association of New York
04.2012 - 12.2014
- Provide home care nursing to 40 individuals with developmental disabilities
- Develop, implement and evaluate care plans for patients by consulting with MD
- Review all past and current clinic summaries.
- Coordinate with Residential Counselors, shift supervisors and direct care staff
- Assess, review MAR and communicate with multidisciplinary team members
Education
Master of Science in Nursing (FNP) -
Long Island University
Brookville, New York04.2022
Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) - Bachelor Science in Nursing
Kaplan University
Davenport, WA12.2014
Associate Science of Nursing (ASN) - Nursing
Queensborough Community College
Queens, NY12.2009
Skills
- Central Line Management
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- Basic Life Support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Documentation accuracy
- Clinical management
License
661418
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- IV certified
Degrees
- MSN
- BSN
- RN
Timeline
Medical Surgical Nurse
ST. John’s Episcopal Hospital/Telemetry Unit-Travel Nurse
04.2023 - Current
Agency Nurse
Mount Sinai Hospital Beth Israel/ Brooklyn (Prime staffing)
06.2018 - 09.2022
Charge Nurse
Brookdale Medical Center/Staff
09.2017 - 04.2023
Ambulatory Care Center RN
Kings County Hospital Center
01.2014 - 04.2016
Nurse Case Manager/Nurse Educator
Cerebral Palsy Association of New York
04.2012 - 12.2014
Master of Science in Nursing (FNP) -
Long Island University
Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) - Bachelor Science in Nursing
Kaplan University
Associate Science of Nursing (ASN) - Nursing
Queensborough Community College
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