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DEBBIE LESLIE

Pawtucket,RI

Summary

A patient advocate with strong assessment skills, including supervisory experience, supportive to patients through education and counseling. Computer with various EMR software programs including EPIC, CERNER, MATRIX, POINT- CLICK-CARE

Overview

19
19
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered nurse: Rehabilitation Unit

Mayflower Healthcare
09.2025 - Current
  • Delivered bedside nursing care for Eshyft per diem hospital and facility shifts.
  • Reviewed patient charts and updated records using Eshyft shift workflow.
  • Coordinated admissions, transfers, and discharges across fast-paced care teams.

RN per diem LTAC

Eshyft Healthcare Staffing
Howell, NJ
04.2022 - Current

Managed night shift operations across multiple Rhode Island facilities, ensuring consistent quality patient care.

  • Evaluated patient conditions during per diem shifts, providing timely interventions through healthcare staffing assignments.
  • Assessed patient conditions during per diem shifts through healthcare staffing assignments.
  • Recorded vital signs, treatments, and nursing notes in electronic records to maintain accurate patient information.

Charge nurse Aagency per diem

Connect RN
Waltham, MA
03.2020 - 02.2022
  • Delivered comprehensive long-term and short-term care to residents, enhancing their quality of life.
  • Provided personalized care services at The Royal at Forest Farm, addressing individual resident needs.
  • Provided assistance with daily living activities to residents at Lincolnwood Rehabilitation and Nursing in North Providence, RI.

RN Traveler @ Windham Hospital PCU

Aureus Medical Staffing
Windham, CT
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Delivered patient care in ICU and stepdown units, ensuring safety and comfort during recovery.

Staff nurse ICU

Landmark Medical Center
Woonsocket, RI
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Provided support for IABP procedures to enhance patient care., Assisted in pacemaker placement and monitoring for patients., Participated in Code Blue Team to respond to emergencies., Collaborated with Rapid Response Team during patient emergencies to provide timely interventions. to address patient emergencies., Administered Ekos therapy for pulmonary embolism (PE). RN assessing and monitoring critically ill adults. Assessed and managed care for trauma patients, post-pacemaker intervention cases, general surgery patients, and those with medical illnesses, including angioplasty.
  • Assisted in pacemaker placement and monitoring for patients.
  • Administered medications and intravenous therapies per physician orders.
  • Assessed vital signs, neurological status, and respiratory changes.

RN Staff nurse Joint Replacement Unit

Kent Hospital Warwick
Warwick, RI
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Assessed and monitored post-op orthopedic surgery patients to ensure optimal recovery and identify complications.

RN traveler Med-Surg, Telemetry

Kent Hospital Warwick
Warwick, RI
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Assessed and monitored patients with complex medical diagnoses. Assessed and monitored patients for post-operative complications. Supervised residents' activities to promote a safe environment.
  • Ensured patient comfort and safety through attentive bedside care in a hospital setting. for Kent Hospital Warwick patients across traveler assignments.
  • Administered medications and monitored responses using hospital protocols.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses per hospital protocols, ensuring adherence to safety standards and effective treatment.

Staff & Charge RN

Elmhurst Rehabilitation & Health Care
Providence, R.I
06.2017 - 02.2018
  • Directed resident care coordination at Elmhurst Rehabilitation & Health Care during assigned shifts.
  • Monitored residents for changes in status and cognition to identify indicators of infection or deterioration of illness. Monitored residents' activities to ensure the safety of all residents. Responded to house emergencies to maintain a safe environment for residents and staff.
  • Administered medications and treatments following physician orders and facility protocols.
  • Monitored residents for changes in status and cognition to identify indicators of infection or deterioration of illness. Monitored residents' activities to ensure the safety of all residents. Responded to house emergencies to maintain safe environment for residents and staff.
  • Oversaw care in dementia unit

RN agency per diem adult ICU

Staff builders, LLC
Skokie, IL
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Monitored patients in CVICU, MICU, and SICU for changes in status, identifying conditions such as sepsis or shock, and instituted timely interventions.
  • Set up and monitored medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators, and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, and pressure lines. Documented patients' medical history and assessment findings. Assessed patients' pain levels and sedation requirements.
  • Evaluated patient conditions in clinical settings to determine necessary care adjustments. and documented findings in staffing assignments
  • Administered medications and treatments according to facility protocols
  • Coordinated care plans with physicians and interdisciplinary teams

Staff RN ICU

Mercy Hospital & Medical Center
Chicago, IL
06.2005 - 02.2008
  • Trained by Bard's Access Systems at Centers of Excellence, Methodist Hospital at University of Indiana as one of two nurses in a 292-bed hospital. Assessed ICU patients to determine eligibility for PICC line therapy. Inserted and monitored double and triple lumen PICC lines in ICU and CCU, facilitating critical care interventions. Preceptor for ICU & Open Heart Program
  • Provided compassionate bedside care to patients in hospital settings in Mercy Hospital & Medical Center inpatient units
  • Assessed patient conditions and documented findings in electronic health records
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses during shifts

Education

Diploma graduate -

Henry J. Kutsch School of Nursing, Ravenswood Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing

Chicago Public Schools, Practical Nursing Program
Chicago, IL
06.1976 - 12.1994

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Care coordination
  • Critical care
  • Open Heart
  • Neurological assessment
  • Office nurse
  • Eating disorders nurse
  • NICU clinical liaison

Timeline

Registered nurse: Rehabilitation Unit

Mayflower Healthcare
09.2025 - Current

RN per diem LTAC

Eshyft Healthcare Staffing
04.2022 - Current

RN Traveler @ Windham Hospital PCU

Aureus Medical Staffing
05.2021 - 08.2021

Charge nurse Aagency per diem

Connect RN
03.2020 - 02.2022

RN Staff nurse Joint Replacement Unit

Kent Hospital Warwick
05.2019 - 10.2019

Staff nurse ICU

Landmark Medical Center
03.2019 - 02.2020

RN traveler Med-Surg, Telemetry

Kent Hospital Warwick
05.2018 - 05.2019

Staff & Charge RN

Elmhurst Rehabilitation & Health Care
06.2017 - 02.2018

RN agency per diem adult ICU

Staff builders, LLC
01.2008 - 01.2013

Staff RN ICU

Mercy Hospital & Medical Center
06.2005 - 02.2008

Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing

Chicago Public Schools, Practical Nursing Program
06.1976 - 12.1994

Diploma graduate -

Henry J. Kutsch School of Nursing, Ravenswood Medical Center
DEBBIE LESLIE