CLEOPATRA LINDSAY
Hackensack,NJ
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with a solid clinical nursing background. Specializes in patient education, regulatory compliance, and evidence-based practices. Communicates effectively and collaborates with teams to enhance patient care outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Nurse
New York Presbyterian
06.2025 - Current
- Assist in life saving interventions including advance airway management, ventilator support, hemodynamic monitoring, continuous renal replacement therapy, critical medication titration
- Continuous monitoring of critically ill patients
- Collaborated with healthcare team during daily rounds to improve patient outcomes.
- Monitored patient stability post-surgery to facilitate healing.
Medical Surgical Nurse
New York Presbyterian
12.2022 - 06.2025
- Administered medications and treatments prescribed by physicians and monitored patient response
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care, IV therapy, and assistance with daily activities
- Evaluated patient needs and developed personalized care plans to enhance patient outcomes
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
- Assisted with diagnostic procedures and treatments at bedside
- Facilitated patient admissions and discharges to ensure smooth transitions in care
- Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient care and outcomes accurately
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff to improve team competency and patient care quality
Telemetry Nurse
NYC Health + Hospitals, Bellevue
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Monitored and adjusted treatments based on ongoing assessments to optimize patient outcomes
- Managed comprehensive patient care throughout pre and post cardiac procedures to ensure safety and recovery
- Provide comprehensive education regarding cardiac processes to patient and families
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care
- Identified patient needs and developed personalized treatment strategies to address specific health concerns
- Telemetry monitoring
- Aided in performing bedside medical diagnostics and treatment
Staff Nurse
Arch Care @ Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
09.2020 - 02.2022
- Administer respiratory care using ventilators, BiPAP devices, and tracheostomies for individuals with respiratory disorders
- Performed suctioning and tracheostomy care to ensure effective respiratory support for patients.
- Monitor vital signs and conduct comprehensive head-to-toe assessments
- Provided skilled nursing care to patients with neurological impairments and developmental delays, ensuring individualized treatment plans.
- Managed gastrointestinal disorders through the use of G-tubes and J-tubes
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team using SBAR communication to improve patient care coordination and outcomes.
- Participated in case deliberations, offering insights to inform and support treatment plan decisions for patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
08-2022
Associates - Nursing
Borough of Manhattan Community College
05-2020
Skills
- Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Wound Management Proficiency
- Chest Tube Care and Maintenance
- Infection management
- Palliative Care Support
- Patient education
- Prioritization and Time Management
- Effective Team Collaboration
- Staff training
- Interpersonal communication
Certification
- Registered Nurse-State of NJ, 26NR22167900
- Registered Nurse-State of NY, 1132823
- BLS
- ACLS
- Infection Control Training and Barrier Precautions
- CMSRN
References
Available upon request
Timeline
ICU Nurse
New York Presbyterian
06.2025 - Current
Medical Surgical Nurse
New York Presbyterian
12.2022 - 06.2025
Telemetry Nurse
NYC Health + Hospitals, Bellevue
03.2022 - 11.2022
Staff Nurse
Arch Care @ Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
09.2020 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associates - Nursing
Borough of Manhattan Community College