Elizabeth Albano, RN
Shoreham,NY
Summary
Dedicated, compassionate Registered Nurse with experience providing exceptional patient care in high-pressure environments. Friendly and empathetic with proven ability to plan delivery of safe, therapeutic, population-specific patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Dependable team player with strong analytical skills and ability to effectively coordinate care with multi-disciplinary teams. Highly skilled in variety of medical procedures. Excellent documentation, patient education, time management, and prioritization skills. Ensures quality care is delivered with compassion, dignity, respect, and efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Gaia Midwives
03.2023 - Current
- Full assessment of post partum Mothers & Newborns
- Administer medications & treatments to patients
- Educate patients, families and caregivers
- Refer to specialists as needed
Registered Nurse
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Perform patient assessment
- Initiate emergency treatment
- Provide education to patients and families
- Communicate with all members of the interdisciplinary team
Registered Nurse
St. Catherine’s Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
04.2020 - 09.2020
- Deliver compassionate, evidence-based patient care in long-term care facility for geriatric patients
- Provide friendly and empathetic care, actively listening to patients to quickly establish trust, build rapport, and put patients at ease
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care; maintain communication with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver information on test results, treatment options, and recommended procedures
- Adhere to high ethical standards and professional integrity; maintained confidentiality of patient information per HIPAA guidelines, Nurse Practice Act, and other applicable laws and facility policy
Licensed Practical Nurse
Good Samaritan Medical Center Suffolk Urology
11.2014 - 03.2020
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect patient care to up to 35 patients per day while assisting MD with all procedures, including prostate and bladder biopsies
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed patient information to healthcare staff to optimize treatment plans
- Implemented bladder instillation of intravesical chemotherapy; provided catheter changes, bladder irrigation, and trials without catheters; administered IM and sub-Q injections
- Provided immediate assistance in emergency situations; evaluated needs and delivered care
- Collected biological specimens and package for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests
Licensed Practical Nurse
Good Samaritan Medical Center Nursing Home
02.2012 - 11.2014
- Cared for long term, sub-acute, and rehabilitation patients with quality-driven care and support
- Collaborated with healthcare team, including social workers, physical therapists, and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care, and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health
- Administered medications and enteral tube feedings; obtained specimens and record vital signs
- Managed patient care on 30-bed unit by closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications including wound VAC
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mid Suffolk Pediatrics
10.2007 - 08.2012
- Provided care for patients, from newborns to young adults; obtained medical histories and vital signs; collected biological specimens
- Supported physicians in examinations and scans; assisted with diagnostic procedures; administered oral, IM, and subQ medications and vaccinations
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
2019
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- EMR
- Patient Triaging
- Patient Advocate
- Patient & Family Education
- Urology Specialist
- Catheters
- Pediatrics
- Newborn Assessments
- Long-Term Care
- Communication & Documentation
Certification
New York RN License # 785038-01 | 2022 - 2025
BLS - American Heart Association | 2022 - 2025
Central Venous Access Certification- molloy college-2020
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Gaia Midwives
03.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
09.2020 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse
St. Catherine’s Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
04.2020 - 09.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Good Samaritan Medical Center Suffolk Urology
11.2014 - 03.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Good Samaritan Medical Center Nursing Home
02.2012 - 11.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mid Suffolk Pediatrics
10.2007 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
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