Donte R. White
New Rochelle,NY
Summary
Dedicated clinician with over 15 years of experience in emergency medicine as a Paramedic and Registered Nurse. Demonstrated ability to create psychological safety for patients, ensuring their well-being and comfort during times of crisis. Passionate about ongoing development of clinical expertise through evidence-based practice and guiding patients in health promotion and chronic disease management. Committed to expanding knowledge and skills to provide top-level care. Seeking a role to further develop clinical expertise and positively impact family health.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department
Northwell Health, Phelps Hospital
2023.02 - Current
- Ensured compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements for the department by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry standards and implementing necessary changes in practice.
- Participated actively in recruitment, interviewing and selection processes to maintain a strong team of qualified nursing professionals within the Emergency Department.
- Increased staff satisfaction with regular performance evaluations and constructive feedback sessions.
- Served as a role model for best clinical practices, fostering a commitment towards excellence among nursing staff members.
- Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
Agency Nurse
Northwell Health, Flexstaff
2020.08 - 2023.02
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
NYC Health & Hospitals, Metropolitan Hospital
2018.10 - 2022.06
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Paramedic/EMT-Paramedic/Supervisor of Operations
Transcare Ambulance Service
2005.06 - 2016.02
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients during medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Assisted in training new paramedics by precepting and sharing clinical expertise.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as conferences or workshops to stay current on best practices in pre-hospital emergency medicine.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
- Conducted regular quality assurance audits of patient care records, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Montefiore School of Nursing
Mount Vernon, NY05.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
SUNY Westchester
Valhalla05.2008
Skills
- Clinical Leadership
- Quality Improvement
- Emergency care expertise
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Compliance Oversight
- Team Management
- Compassionate Care
- Ethical Practice
- Patient education and advocacy
- Electronic charting expertise
- Conflict Management
Certification
- Registered Professional Nurse
- Board Certified Emergency Nurse
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol
- Infection Control
- NYS EMT-Paramedic
Awards
- Life Saver Award (2x) For excellence in resuscitative efforts that returned a victim of cardiac arrest to their previous state of health
- Stork Award (5x) For the successful field delivery of a newborn
- Certificate of Recognition By NYS Senator Ruth Hassel-Thompson. Excellence in service.
- Certificate of Commendation City of Mount Vernon, NY
- Certificate of Merit Westchester County Board of Legislators for extraordinary on the job performance
Timeline
Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department
Northwell Health, Phelps Hospital
2023.02 - Current
Agency Nurse
Northwell Health, Flexstaff
2020.08 - 2023.02
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
NYC Health & Hospitals, Metropolitan Hospital
2018.10 - 2022.06
Paramedic/EMT-Paramedic/Supervisor of Operations
Transcare Ambulance Service
2005.06 - 2016.02
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Montefiore School of Nursing
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
SUNY Westchester
- Registered Professional Nurse
- Board Certified Emergency Nurse
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol
- Infection Control
- NYS EMT-Paramedic
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