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Deborah J. Wood

Palm Beach Gardens

Summary

Pediatric healthcare professional with strong clinical skills in patient care, health assessments, and family education. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams and adapt to evolving medical needs. Known for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care and prioritizing positive health outcomes. Reliable and flexible team player with expertise in pediatric treatments and emergency response.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Coordinator RN

Whole Child Pediatrics
Greenwich, CT
06.2024 - Current

Developed and implemented targeted operational strategies to enhance efficiency and improve service delivery in pediatric concierge practice.

Charge RN Coordinator GI and NICU Grad Program

Yale New Haven Children’s Specialty Center
Greenwich, CT
11.2018 - 09.2025

Managed coordination of clinical operations for children's specialty outpatient center, ensuring seamless integration of 20 specialized services.

  • Coordinated patient care plans, ensuring alignment with pediatric best practices and family needs.
  • Supervised nursing staff, promoting adherence to clinical protocols and improving patient outcomes.
  • Streamlined patient intake processes using electronic health record systems to enhance efficiency.
  • Led training sessions for new nurses on clinical procedures and pediatric care standards.

Registered Neonatal RN

Greenwich Hospital
Greenwich, CT
05.2000 - 06.2022
  • Registered Neonatal RN at a Level 3B Facility for a 15- Bed State of the Art Unit
  • Developed quality assurance initiatives to monitor compliance with healthcare regulations and policies.
  • Evaluated patient care metrics, identifying opportunities for process enhancements within the clinic.
  • Facilitated communication between multidisciplinary teams to optimize treatment strategies for patients.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices that improved overall service delivery in pediatric care settings.

Substitute school RN

Greenwich Public Schools
Greenwich, CT
08.2015 - 09.2019
  • Executed school substitution processes for all educational institutions.
  • Administered medications and treatments to students, ensuring compliance with health regulations.

Pediatric Hem/Onc RN

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
04.1997 - 04.2000
  • Delivered chemotherapy treatments to inpatient populations, ensuring adherence to protocols.
  • Administered bone marrow transplant procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.
  • Administered post-operative care to ensure patient recovery and comfort.
  • Executed phlebotomy procedures to ensure accurate blood sample collection.

Education

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
12.1996

Bachelors of Science - Biology

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05.1992

Skills

Assisted healthcare teams in delivering care for pediatric and neonatal patients Supported monitoring of patient progress and treatment administration Collaborated with families to provide education on care plans and health management

Conducted training sessions as a BLS certified instructor, ensuring compliance with safety protocols

Obtained certification as a PALS provider, showcasing proficiency in pediatric advanced life support

Led training sessions as a NRP certified instructor, fostering participant knowledge and skill development

Delivered breastfeeding education and support services to new mothers and families

Exhibited expertise in phlebotomy techniques and procedures

Provided emotional assistance to individuals coping with loss Supported clients in understanding grief and bereavement processes Led support groups to promote community and healing

Utilized over 25 years of nursing expertise to ensure exceptional patient care delivery

Directed nursing operations as Charge RN at YNHH Children's Specialty Center

Certification

Certified Pediatric Nurse

Timeline

Clinical Coordinator RN

Whole Child Pediatrics
06.2024 - Current

Charge RN Coordinator GI and NICU Grad Program

Yale New Haven Children’s Specialty Center
11.2018 - 09.2025

Substitute school RN

Greenwich Public Schools
08.2015 - 09.2019

Registered Neonatal RN

Greenwich Hospital
05.2000 - 06.2022

Pediatric Hem/Onc RN

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
04.1997 - 04.2000

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

University of Rhode Island

Bachelors of Science - Biology

University of Rhode Island
Deborah J. Wood