Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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De'Lorien Hospedales

Bronx

Summary

Knowledgeable Cardiothoracic ICU Registered Nurse and experienced Field and School Registered Nurse showcasing expertise in Vascular Access Management and compassionate patient care. Excelled in interdisciplinary collaboration and critical care nursing, significantly enhancing patient recovery outcomes. Committed to professional development and patient advocacy, embodying a results-driven approach to healthcare excellence.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiothoracic ICU Registered Nurse

New York Presbyterian Columbia Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
  • Administers personalized patient care for both one-on-one and two-on-one ratios in a high-volume 31-bed CT-ICU.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in assisting the unit through certification in ultrasound guided PIV insertion and blood draws.
  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and streamline the continuity of care.
  • Manages recovery for post-operative heart and lung transplant patients, as well as those recovering from CABG, valve repairs, RVAD/LVAD/BiVAD placements, PTE, and T-AAA repairs.
  • Monitors complex cardiac devices including LVADs, IABP, Centrimag, and Impella devices.
  • Monitors patient's hemodynamics by measuring he use of central venous pressure, pulmonary artery pressure and mixed venous gasses using Swan-Ganz catheter, and performed manual cardiac output (CO) and cardiac index (CI) monitoring.
  • Interprets arterial blood gases and manage patients on mechanical ventilation. Conduct spontaneous awakening and breathing trials, and performed extubations.
  • Manages chest tubes, wound VACs, BiPAPs, and assisted with invasive bedside procedures.
  • Proficient in administering and titrating a diverse array of critical care drips such as insulin., Levophed., Vasopressin., Epinephrine, Dobutamine, Milrinone, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Dopamine, Propofol and Cisatracurium besilate.
  • Educates staff and patients on evidence-based practices for preventing and treating pressure ulcers and maintaining skin integrity.

Surgical and Transplant ICU Registered Nurse

Mount Sinai-Main Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Provided care to trauma and post-surgical and transplant patients by performing assessments, interventions, and delivering patient-centric support within a 14-bed SICU unit alongside a 12-bed TICU unit.
  • Assessed patients’ condition, notified physicians of clinical changes as well as prepared and implemented patient care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs, adequacy of ventilation, and levels of consciousness and pain.
  • Interpret blood gases and make the appropriate ventilation changes.
  • Administered and titrated critical care drips such as Propofol, Midazolam, Vasopressin, Levophed, Cisatracurium besilate, and insulin based on patient's condition.
  • Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
  • Proficient in ultrasound guided insertion of PIV as well as arterial and venous blood draws.


Field Registered Nurse

Elite Home Health Care LLC.
07.2023 - Current
  • Perform patient assessments and re-assessments in the home of patients.
  • Provides assessment of newly referred patients, assess health needs and eligibility for home care.
  • Develops and implements treatment plans in conjunction with patient’s authorized medical practitioner, communicating changed in patient condition treatments and care to the Director of Home Care Services and other members of healthcare team.
  • Provides patient and family teaching prior to discharge and on an on-going basis.
  • Assesses patient medications, delivering comprehensive instruction on medication adminstration and side effects.

School Registered Nurse

United Staffing Solutions
05.2024 - Current
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
  • Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
  • Enhanced school safety by collaborating with staff, parents, and community partners in developing emergency response plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

College of Mount Saint Vincent
The Bronx, NY
08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

SUNY Purchase
Purchase, NY
01.2019

Skills

  • Vascular Access Management
  • Chest Tube Management
  • Central Line Maintenance
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
  • Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Ethical considerations
  • Professional Development Commitment
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Blood product administration
  • Postoperative Care Expertise
  • Wound Care Proficiency
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient Safety
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate Care
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Affiliations

  • American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
  • Greater New York City Black Nurses Association

Certification

BCLS expiration date: January 2026

ACLS expiration date: September 2024

PALS expiration date: September 2024

Infection Control

CDC Concussion

Timeline

School Registered Nurse

United Staffing Solutions
05.2024 - Current

Cardiothoracic ICU Registered Nurse

New York Presbyterian Columbia Medical Center
02.2024 - Current

Field Registered Nurse

Elite Home Health Care LLC.
07.2023 - Current

Surgical and Transplant ICU Registered Nurse

Mount Sinai-Main Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

College of Mount Saint Vincent

Bachelor of Science - Biology

SUNY Purchase

BCLS expiration date: January 2026

ACLS expiration date: September 2024

PALS expiration date: September 2024

Infection Control

CDC Concussion

De'Lorien Hospedales