Emilie Castillo
New York,NY
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health
Jewish Board Of Family And Children Services
New York, NY
04.2022 - Current
- Managed over 30 patients at Hard-to-Place ACS group residence program for adolescent youth.
- Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Staff Nurse
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronxville, NY
10.2020 - 04.2022
- Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, bladder irrigation, ostomy care, tracheostomy care, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff as charge nurse on 26-bed unit.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rory Meyers NYU College of Nursing
New York University05.2020
Skills
- IV Administration
- Patient Care Assessment
- Emergency Medical Administration
- EMR Systems, EPIC and myAvatar
- Admissions Screening
- Care Plan Evaluation
- Discharge Plan Development
- Patient Room Sanitation
- Unit Oversight
- Respiratory Management
- Wound and Ostomy Case
License and Certifications
- State of New York Registered Nurse
License Number: 795670
July 9, 2022-2023
- AHA Basic Life Support, CPR, & AED (BLS)
October 2020-2022
October 2022-2024
- AHA Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS)
July 2021-2023
- AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
July 2021-2023
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health
Jewish Board Of Family And Children Services
04.2022 - Current
Staff Nurse
Montefiore Medical Center
10.2020 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rory Meyers NYU College of Nursing
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