Elizabeth Riley, BSN, RN, CGRN
Staten Island,NY
Summary
- Enthusiastic and detail-oriented nursing professional who is a team player with strong organizational skills.
- Adaptable with the ability to multitask, in a calm manner, with a high degree of accuracy.
- Passionate about professional growth and keeping current with trends in nursing through membership in professional organizations and by attending many professional conferences annually.
- Skilled at building relationships with school administration, supervisors, and colleagues.
- Proficient in providing both direct patient care and staff supervision.
- Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
NYC Department Of Education
2011.09 - Current
- Serves as liaison for families and over 800 students.
- Established education to staff and students on various topics to promote health.
- Participates in development of annual school safety plan.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to formulate successful plans which meet and exceed student goals.
- Facilitates and establishes therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention.
- Precepts new nurses and nursing students as assigned.
Jr. Public Health Nurse
NYC Department Of Health And Mental Hygiene
2008.08 - 2011.09
- Assessed and responded to scheduled and emergency student health needs.
- Maintained student health records.
- Provided direct care to students with special needs, primarily Autism, in a non-public school setting.
- Safely administered medication and provided treatments as per Office of School Health Policy
Case Manager
Visiting Nurse Services Of New York
2005.10 - 2015.05
- Provided care and education to home-bound clients. Visits were primarily for management of diabetes, post-operative care, cancer treatments, and wound care.
- Coordinated with team members, community agencies, and organizations to meet client needs.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
- Provided supervision, leadership, guidance, and support to staff members.
- Performed Home Health Aide supervisions and evaluations following Medicare guidelines.
Registered Nurse
Richmond University Medical Center
1984.08 - 2008.06
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on various units including Critical Care, Emergency Department, and Endoscopy. Provided direct care, delegated assignments, and supervised teams consisting of nurses, nursing assistants, and other support staff.
- Collaborated with physicians and other members of health care team.
- Mentored and trained more than 30 new nurses in techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
New Brunswick, NJ06.2013
Nursing Diploma - Nursing
St. Vincent's School of Nursing
New York08.1984
Skills
- HIPAA, FERPA, OSHA Adherence
- Broad knowledge of OSH Policy and Procedures
- EMR Systems
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
- Leadership Skills
- Special Events
- Conflict Management
- Mentor, Preceptor, and Staff Support
- Workload Management in Office and in Field
Accomplishments
I've brought many successful and much needed programs into my school including a dental and podiatry program. I've also spearheaded a large, successful Health and Wellness Fair which has become an annual event in the school community. I currently serve on the school Safety Team, Building Response Team, and Crisis Intervention Team. Aside from my career, I also hold leadership roles and serve on executive boards for community organizations to which I belong.
Certification
Registered Professional Nursing License of New York State
Current BLS/ACLS/PALS
Board Certified by the National Board for Certification of School Nurses.
Member of National Association of School Nurses
Member of New York State Association of School Nurses
Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society
Timeline
Staff Nurse
NYC Department Of Education
2011.09 - Current
Jr. Public Health Nurse
NYC Department Of Health And Mental Hygiene
2008.08 - 2011.09
Case Manager
Visiting Nurse Services Of New York
2005.10 - 2015.05
Registered Nurse
Richmond University Medical Center
1984.08 - 2008.06
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Nursing Diploma - Nursing
St. Vincent's School of Nursing
Registered Professional Nursing License of New York State
Current BLS/ACLS/PALS
Board Certified by the National Board for Certification of School Nurses.
Member of National Association of School Nurses
Member of New York State Association of School Nurses
Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society
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