Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with extensive expertise in managing acute and chronic health conditions. Skilled in educating patients and families on effective health management strategies. Demonstrates strong problem-solving and communication abilities, enhancing patient care quality through organized project management. Proven track record in prioritizing tasks to optimize healthcare delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
MyDoc Urgent Care
East Meadow, NY
04.2025 - Current
Delivered comprehensive patient care across the lifespan by managing acute illnesses (e.g., infections, respiratory conditions) and chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension), and developing individualized treatment plans aligned with current clinical guidelines.
Ordered, reviewed, and interpreted diagnostic tests and imaging to establish accurate diagnoses, and guide evidence-based interventions.
Prescribed medications and therapeutic regimens are based on clinical evaluation, diagnostic results, and patient-specific needs.
Educated patients and families on disease processes, medication management, preventative strategies, and lifestyle modifications to promote long-term health and self-efficacy.
Performed minor in-office procedures, including wound repair, incision and drainage, and lesion removal, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and patient comfort.
Conducted follow-up evaluations to monitor treatment efficacy, adjust care plans, and support recovery, or disease stabilization.
Initiated specialist referrals and coordinated transitions of care to ensure continuity and comprehensive management.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care, and improve health outcomes.
Advocated for patients during vulnerable and emotionally difficult encounters, helping to reduce anxiety, and promote compliance.
Promoted wellness through patient education, screenings, risk assessments, and early intervention strategies.
Maintained accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in electronic health records to support clinical continuity and quality assurance.
Administrative Nurse Manager
Montefiore Medical Center: Jack D. Weiler Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2025
Clinical Operations Leadership: Directed daily operations of a 30-bed cardiac telemetry unit, with responsibility for over 60 full-time equivalents (FTEs), ensuring high-quality patient care, seamless coordination, and staffing efficiency.
Regulatory Readiness & Compliance: Maintained continuous survey readiness, and successfully led the unit through Department of Health (DOH) and Joint Commission surveys, upholding full compliance with all accreditation and patient safety standards.
Strategic Scheduling and Payroll Management: Leveraged Kronos and SAP to manage scheduling, timecard reconciliation, and payroll for a large, multidisciplinary team, improving efficiency and minimizing errors.
Quality & Performance Improvement: Conducted ongoing readiness rounds and utilized Pascal Metrics to monitor safety indicators, implement quality initiatives, and drive measurable improvements in clinical outcomes.
Team Culture & Retention: Cultivated a supportive, accountable unit culture that resulted in high RN and CCT retention rates, enhancing team stability and patient care continuity.
Cost Reduction Initiative: Initiated a cost-saving hybrid battery solution for telemetry equipment—introducing disposable batteries alongside rechargeable's—effectively reducing operational expenses while maintaining monitoring standards.
Operational Efficiency & Resource Management: Demonstrated strong fiscal stewardship by optimizing workflows and resource utilization, reducing non-clinical overhead, without compromising patient outcomes.
Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse
Montefiore Medical Center: Jack D. Weiler Hospital
Bronx, NY
06.2022 - 01.2024
Spearheaded Quality & Safety Council and contributed to Research Council, driving initiatives on CHF across the hospital.
Assisted patients and families during stressful situations, enhancing comfort and recovery.
Utilized expertise for life-saving interventions during urgent situations.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Participated in continuing education programs including Basic Dysrhythmia Certification to enhance training and nursing knowledge.
Registered Nurse
Wise Medical Staffing
Valley Stream, NY
02.2021 - 04.2022
Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Responsible for providing quality nursing care in a variety of patient settings including a diversity of patient populations.
Responsible for preforming COVID testing for patients prior to surgical procedures and scheduled testing.
Founder
Feed the Frontlines Campaign
Valley Stream, NY
03.2020 - 01.2021
Responsible for organizing and planning meals for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recorded over 3,000 Meals provided to healthcare heroes throughout the tristate area since the start of the pandemic
Provided over 5,000 surgical masks to various hospitals and community members.
Provided over 200 KN95 masks to local community members who were assisting family members with COVID-19.
Developed clear mission, vision and culture for company as foundation for growth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Touro College
New York, NY
01.2019
Master of Science - Nursing
Columbia University in The City of New York
New York, NY
10.2020
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Long Island University
Greenvale, NY
01.2025
Skills
Tri-Lingual in English, Russian and Hebrew
Unit Administration
Patient Monitoring
Medical Screening
Critical Thinking
Patient Examination
Accurate Documentation
Creative Problem Solving
Monitoring Vital Signs
Decision Making
Culturally Sensitive
Patient Education and Counseling
Epic EHR Management
Medication Administration
Certification
ANCC: Family Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified
Nurse Practitioner In Family Health : New York State Board of Education : License # 356255 : Exp - 01/31/28
Registered Professional Nurse : New York State Board of Education : License # 836197 : Exp - 07/31/27
Awards
The DAISY award for Extraordinary Nurses : Presented on March 27th, 2023 on behalf of Montefiore Medical Center - Einstein Campus
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
MyDoc Urgent Care
04.2025 - Current
Administrative Nurse Manager
Montefiore Medical Center: Jack D. Weiler Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2025
Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse
Montefiore Medical Center: Jack D. Weiler Hospital