Highly dedicated and patient-focused nursing professional with a strong background in patient care seeking to leverage academic knowledge and practical experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital setting.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
PATIENT CARE ASSOCIATE
NORTHWELL HEALTH/GLEN COVE HOSPITAL
08.2019 - Current
Provide compassionate care by listening to patient’s concerns and guiding them by answering any questions or concerns
Obtain and document patient vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, respirations, pulse, weight, and height) using appropriate equipment
Assist patients with activities of daily living such as toileting and feeding
Turn, reposition, and move patients between beds, wheelchairs, and seats
Monitor patient’s conditions and providing updates to healthcare team
Monitor and record patient’s food and liquid intake and output
Escort patients to get X-Rays and other Imaging Tests
Maintain good communication with co-workers for proper team functioning
Respond to patient requests and/or call light
Maintain a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and families in accordance with hospital standards.
STUDENT
AIDE, HENRY VISCARDI SCHOOL
09.2016 - 06.2023
Assisted disabled students (Grades Pre-K to 12) with personal care needs during the school day.
PARAPROFESSIONAL AIDE
RCM TECHNOLOGIES
09.2014 - 06.2016
Provided support for students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities
Supported students with emotional and behavioral concerns and assisted them in in developing appropriate social skills.
Flushing Hospital – Medical
Flushing, NY
Provided direct patient care to medical-surgical patients under the supervision of nursing staff
Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and assisted with wound care and other treatments
Collaborated with the health care team to develop and implement patient care plans
Assisted with patient education on post-operative care, medication management, and lifestyle modifications
Participated in multidisciplinary rounds and communicated patient status updates.
Four Seasons Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
Flushing, NY
Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and assisted with wound care and other treatments
Assisted with patient education on post-operative care, medication management, and lifestyle modifications.
Queens Hospital/Labor and Delivery
Queens, NY
Educated new mothers on breastfeeding techniques, newborn care, and postpartum recovery
Observed and participated in the care of high-risk pregnancies and postpartum complications.
Four Seasons Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center/Psych Unit
Brooklyn, NY
Provided compassionate care and support to patients with various mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder
Conducted mental health assessments, including suicide risk assessments and psychiatric evaluations
Administered psychotropic medications as prescribed and monitored patients for adverse reactions and treatment effectiveness
Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, ensuring their physical and emotional needs.
Schulman & Schachne Institute for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Brooklyn, NY
Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and assisted with wound care and other treatments.
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