Patient-oriented RN with over 25 years of Community/School Health Nursing experience. Well qualified to care for the pediatric, adolescent and young adult populations. Highly motivated dedicated healthcare professional.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Health Nurse
HCD Palm Beach County
01.2018 - Current
Assessed student health, identified health concerns and provided appropriate care
Collaborated with community providers as well as parents to safely and effectively establish plan of care and manage students with chronic health conditions
Maintained health room, student health records, health room equipment and supply inventory
Educated students on health conditions and provided techniques to promote overall health and well being
Collaborated with school based team to ensure student safety
Collaborated with medical team to facilitate the opening of NYU Brooklyn student health center
Triage, urgent/non-urgent, telephone
Provided direct nursing care to students within the college health community
Counseled on STI's, screening and prevention, treated as prescribed
ED referrals, transfers, follow up/ case management
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills
Trained new RN's in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety standards
RN Staff Nurse
NYU Student Health Center
03.2013 - 07.2015
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms; provided direct nursing care to students in primary care setting
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care via electronic medical record
Instructed on disease processes, prevention and management
Supported and assisted students within the LGBTQ+ community. Administered hormone replacement therapy per provider order, instructed on self administration technique. Assisted with referrals and provided case management throughout Gender transition
Peer chart documentation review
RN, Primary Care/Urgent Care
UGA University Health Center
12.2010 - 10.2012
Collaborated with physicians to promptly assess students with urgent needs in an effort to deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
Educated on sexually transmissible diseases and prevention; provided treatment as prescribed
Triage, urgent/non-urgent, telephone
Peer chart review
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Long Island University
Brooklyn, NY
06.1995
Skills
EMR proficient
Adept at prioritizing
Strong clinical judgement
Comfortable working autonomously
Case management
Immunization Protocols
Compassionate and Caring
Certification
Licenses/Certifications
RN Florida 07/2024
RN New York 08/2024
BLS Provider - American Heart Association
Timeline
School Health Nurse
HCD Palm Beach County
01.2018 - Current
Senior Staff RN
NYU Student Health Center
07.2015 - 06.2017
RN Staff Nurse
NYU Student Health Center
03.2013 - 07.2015
RN, Primary Care/Urgent Care
UGA University Health Center
12.2010 - 10.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Long Island University
Licenses/Certifications
RN Florida 07/2024
RN New York 08/2024
BLS Provider - American Heart Association
Stop the Bleed trained
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