Florencia Exinvil
Elmont,NY
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Nurse
Always Compassionate Home Care
Garden City, NY
09.2024 - Current
- Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
- Implemented school policies related to health and safety of students.
- Conducted screenings for vision, hearing, growth, and physical development.
- Developed individualized healthcare plans for students with diabetes.
- Maintained accurate records of student health information.
- Monitored immunization requirements for all enrolled students.
- Advised parents and guardians about their child's health status at school or home.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving student health issues.
- Counseled and educated students in small groups or as individuals concerning medical issues.
Travel ED Registered Nurse
Standard Healthcare Agency
Mineola, NY
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Performed assessments and evaluations of patients' health condition.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and monitored the effect on patients' conditions.
- Developed nursing care plans based on individual needs of each patient.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information such as medical history, vital signs, medications administered.
- Utilized specialized equipment, such as ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and IV pumps, as required by individual patient needs.
- Administered blood and blood products, monitor patient throughout process.
- Monitor patients with chest tubes, pacing wires, suicide watch, alcohol withdrawal, seizure precaution, behavioral one to one watch.
- Utilized electronic health records (EHR) systems to document patient care and outcomes accurately.
- Adapted to different hospital units and practices, demonstrating flexibility and resilience.
- Managed emergency care situations, applying critical thinking and rapid decision-making skills.
- 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.
Staff Nurse
The Brooklyn Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following proper sanitation guidelines.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
- Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Unit Manager
Sunharbor Manor
Roslyn Heights, NY
07.2018 - 05.2020
- Resolved complex customer service issues in a timely manner.
- Ensured that the unit was compliant with safety standards and protocols set by the organization.
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
LPN Pediatric Homecare
St. Mary's Hospital for Children
Queens, NY
01.2017 - 06.2018
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
- G-tube/PEG tube feeding, vent, and trach care provided.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL07-2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY10-2017
Certification - LPN
Lincoln Technical Institute
Paramus, NJ06-2014
Skills
- Injury Treatment
- Infection Control
- IV insertion
- Foley catheter care and insertion
- Chest tube
- Pacing wires
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
Certification
- BLS
- ACLs
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
School Nurse
Always Compassionate Home Care
09.2024 - Current
Travel ED Registered Nurse
Standard Healthcare Agency
03.2022 - 06.2024
Staff Nurse
The Brooklyn Hospital
04.2021 - 01.2022
Unit Manager
Sunharbor Manor
07.2018 - 05.2020
LPN Pediatric Homecare
St. Mary's Hospital for Children
01.2017 - 06.2018
- BLS
- ACLs
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Certification - LPN
Lincoln Technical Institute
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