GABRIEL J. MORTON JR.
Bergenfield
Summary
Meticulous and analytical Registered Nurse with experience in bedside nursing, regulatory compliance, and clinical documentation improvement. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare providers, managers, and interdisciplinary teams to identify and correct discrepancies, optimize patient outcomes, and support quality improvement initiatives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Radiology Charge RN
NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
New York
04.2024 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive peri anesthesia care for medically complex pediatric patients in multiple clinical settings (I.e., Interventional Radiology, Cath Lab, MRI, CT, PACU).
- Collaborated with interventionalists, radiologists, and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate care transitions, ensuring seamless patient flow from pre-procedure to post-procedure care.
- Partnered with medical device representatives (Abbott Vascular, Cook Medical, Cordis, Medtronic, and Philips) to integrate advanced cardiovascular devices into patient care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes and procedural success.
- Collaborated closely with the patient care director, nurse educator, and nursing supervisor on a quality improvement initiative aimed at reducing delays in case start times for cardiac catheterization lab procedures, demonstrating strong skills in clinical workflow optimization, interdisciplinary communication, and process evaluation.
- Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives for the nursing research committee, enhancing safety protocols such as hemostasis flat time procedures, promoting evidence-based practices, and improving patient outcomes in November 2024.
- Recognized for leadership and team spirit by winning first place in hospital system-wide talent show.
Registered Nurse – Float Pool
St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Paterson
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Delivered expert nursing care across pediatric units, including PICU and Neonatal ICU.
- Oversaw patient flow and team assignments as charge nurse, ensuring high-quality care delivery.
- Provided comprehensive monitoring and timely interventions for critically ill transplant candidates and recipients.
- Led 'For Parents, By Parents' research initiative in PICU to enhance family engagement and satisfaction.
Agency Nurse – PICU
Jacobi Medical Center
Bronx
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Provided high-quality care in high-acuity pediatric unit, specializing in critical care for transplant patients.
- Coordinated comprehensive post-discharge follow-up plans to ensure access to essential resources and support services.
- Emphasized holistic, patient-centered care for families navigating community services in Bronx.
Per Diem Staff Nurse – PICU Float
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Delivered care across multiple pediatric units, including General Pediatrics, PICU, and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, with a focus on multisystem patient care and complex discharge planning for pediatric transplant patients.
Adjunct Faculty Staff
Jersey College of Nursing
Teterboro
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Designed and facilitated online learning modules, incorporating live Zoom sessions and hybrid learning environments to provide nursing students with critical knowledge in care coordination, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.
- Supervised and mentored 10 nursing students in subacute care settings, guiding them in providing quality care for older adults and geriatric populations, including complex care coordination and discharge planning.
- Led a collaborative care coordination quality initiative program at a clinical site nursing home, involving nursing staff and students, which improved patient outcomes and reduced costs over a 3-month period by streamlining care delivery and optimizing resource utilization.
Travel Nurse – PICU and Adult Medical-Surgical Overflow Unit
Kapiolani Medical Center
Honolulu
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Completed a 13-week travel contract at a 253-bed Magnet-recognized hospital, including a 14-bed PICU, providing critical care to high-acuity pediatric and adult patients.
- Managed comprehensive care coordination for a diverse patient population across Hawaii’s eight islands, ensuring timely discharge planning and access to community resources.
- Delivered critical care for complex medical cases, including drowning and trauma victims, emphasizing rapid decision-making and advanced clinical skills.
- Educated patients and families on at-home nursing care, including the use and management of durable medical equipment (DME) such as walkers, hospital beds, oxygen tanks, tracheostomy supplies, gastrostomy tube supplies, and ventilators, ensuring a smooth transition to home care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to address post-discharge needs and optimize continuity of care, particularly for patients with complex or long-term medical needs.
Travel Nurse – PICU/Pediatric Float Pool
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Completed a 13-week travel contract in a teaching and Magnet-recognized facility, providing exceptional care in a high-acuity 20-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).
- Applied advanced clinical knowledge to serve as a charge nurse, effectively managing patient flow, coordinating care plans, and supporting interdisciplinary team collaboration to optimize patient outcomes.
Staff Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York
01.2020 - 09.2021
- 1,181-bed hospital and 20-bed PICU, teaching and Magnet-recognized facility
- Delivered critical care nursing for a high-acuity 20-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and a 6-bed Pediatric Cardiac ICU, managing complex medical and surgical cases, including post-transplant care.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
William Paterson University
Wayne, NJ12.2025
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Cum Laude, Honors College
William Paterson University
Wayne, NJ05.2019
Skills
- Charting Systems: EPIC, Cerner, Allscripts
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficient
- Remote Communication Tools (Ie Zoom, Teams)
- Specialized Skills: Pediatric/Critical Care Nursing, Health Assessment, Evidence-Based Practice, Clinical Documentation Improvement
- RN NJ License Number: 26NR20947800
- RN NY License Number: 781816
- BLS Certification, PALS Provider
- Volunteer: Court Appointed Special Advocate for the Bergen County Foster System
Timeline
Pediatric Radiology Charge RN
NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse – Float Pool
St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
09.2023 - 12.2024
Agency Nurse – PICU
Jacobi Medical Center
04.2023 - 07.2023
Adjunct Faculty Staff
Jersey College of Nursing
09.2022 - 12.2022
Per Diem Staff Nurse – PICU Float
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
07.2022 - 07.2023
Travel Nurse – PICU and Adult Medical-Surgical Overflow Unit
Kapiolani Medical Center
03.2022 - 06.2022
Travel Nurse – PICU/Pediatric Float Pool
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
10.2021 - 01.2022
Staff Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Mount Sinai Hospital
01.2020 - 09.2021
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
William Paterson University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Cum Laude, Honors College
William Paterson University
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