Elena Reyes
Seaford,NY
Summary
Seasoned Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Flushing Hospital Medical Center, excelling in patient assessment and direct nursing care. Demonstrated leadership in managing high-risk deliveries and surgical procedures, enhancing patient outcomes. Skilled in breastfeeding education and lab result interpretation, embodying compassionate care and technical proficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Northwell Health
01.2016 - Current
- Manage clinic patient flow of up to 60 OB/GYN patients per day
- Assist with IUD insertions and Colposcopy procedures
- Coordinate GYN surgeries and schedule inductions and cesarean sections for patients as needed
- Educate patients on management of gestational diabetes and preeclampsia to improve patient outcomes
- Responsible for educating and administering vaccines and Rhogam as ordered
- Educate patients on birth control options
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Flushing Hospital Medical Center
05.2014 - 12.2015
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Managed up to 2 laboring patients during any given shift
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Flushing Hospital Medical Center
12.2012 - 05.2014
- Charge Nurse experience on 52-bed medical/surgical unit
- Managed caseload of 8 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Managed patients with peg tubs, JP drains, wound vacs as well as ventilator patients
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing
New York06.2012
Skills
- Lab result interpretation
- Nursing staff leadership
- Women's health exams
- Breastfeeding education
- Direct nursing care
- Precepting
- Patient assessment
- Vaccine administration
- Postpartum counseling
- Patient education
Certification
- Certified Lactation Counselor
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Northwell Health
01.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Flushing Hospital Medical Center
05.2014 - 12.2015
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Flushing Hospital Medical Center
12.2012 - 05.2014
- Certified Lactation Counselor
- Basic Life Support
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing
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