Physical assessments and coordination of care of postpartum 24/hour discharged couplets, post c-section patients with medical/surgical complications, newborn infants, and pediatric patients with a variety of medical diagnoses including those recovering from neonatal surgical procedures and receiving chemotherapy.
Providing education and emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for parents and families promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
MCH/Peds Community Nurse
St. Lukes Medical Center
Per diem
11.2025 - Current
Job overview
Administration of nursing care for antepartum, intrapartum and post-partum women of every gestational age from delivery of infant through discharge to home.
White Plains Hospital
Full time nights
03.2024 - 10.2024
Job overview
Company Overview: Montefiore Health System
Nursing care and management of post-partum and antepartum patients (24 weeks gestation and above), level 2 NICU infants (34 weeks gestation and above) including NST’s, breast feeding education and assistance, parenteral medication administration post-operative recovery and care.
Montefiore Health System
Trusted Nurse Staffing
Buffalo, NY
Agency position
11.2023 - 01.2024
Job overview
Company Overview: Buffalo, NY
Nursing care and management of high level 2 NICU infants 31 weeks gestation and above including respiratory care, and parenteral medication administration.
Buffalo, NY
Garnet Health Medical Center
Middletown, NY
Per diem
04.2023 - 11.2023
Job overview
Nursing Care and management of level 2 NICU infants 31 weeks gestation and above including respiratory support and care and parenteral medication administration.
LIJ Forest Hills @ Northwell Health
Med-Surg,Maternal/Child/NICU Nurse
06.1987 - 12.2022
Job overview
Delivered emergent and non-emergent care such as airway management, cardiac support and pharmaceutical interventions for a variety of medical, surgical, delivery room, postpartum, nursery and level 2 NICU patients.
Creation of initiatives with administrative and staff team members as Collaborative Care Council Chairman for process improvement.
Presidential Award recognition 2019 for teamwork and exceptional customer service.
Extensive nurse preceptor experience.
Extensive involvement in policy and procedure change resulting in the first Baby Friendly Designation in Northwell Health System.
Initial five years employed as Medical Transcriptionist.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
SUNY Orange
Middletown, NY
08.2013 - 01.2018
Job overview
Provided education experiences by integrating theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical expertise.
Mentored and counseled students with social adjustment and academic difficulties.
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