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Gabrielle Abbott

100 High Street Apt 502, Medford,MA

Summary

Professionally trained Pediatric Charge RN with 10 years of experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of hospitalized pediatric patients as well as ambulatory patients with diverse and medically fragile needs. Strong team leader, preceptor and patient advocate. Skilled at developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy. Excellence in managing multiple chronic health conditions, acute episodes of care and behavioral health challenges while promoting and supporting prevention and wellness. Sound clinical judgment in primary and preventive care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Ambulatory Triage Nurse

MGB- Cooley Dickinson Hospital
South Deerfield, MA
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Performed comprehensive assessments of pediatric patients' physical and mental health, including gathering medical histories and administering routine checkups.
  • Facilitated patient education about preventive care measures and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes and treatment plans.
  • Conducted follow-up visits with pediatric patients to evaluate their recovery status.
  • Assessed patients' health condition and determined the level of care needed.

Pediatric Travel Nurse

Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, RI
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Helped pediatric and adult patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
  • Communicated triage information to primary care team to discuss disposition.
  • Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.
  • Educated patients relative to health care urgency and community resources available to meet needs.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.

Registered Nurse

Tufts Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
02.2016 - 07.2022
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care as a Charge RN to patients on 40 bed medical-surgical unit.
  • Worked closely with Unit Educator Staff Management on creating an "Education Committee" on unit to review policies, procedures, with on unit teaching to staff.
  • Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Coordinated and evaluated interdisciplinary care for patients throughout course of hospitalization.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.

Registered Nurse

Concord Hospital
Concord, NH
09.2015 - 06.2017
  • Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of pre and post operative care of orthopedic patients.
  • Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Closely monitored patients for acute changes.

Registered Nurse

New England Pediatric Care
North Billerica, MA
10.2013 - 06.2015
  • Supervisor to 80 bed long-term care facility; providing care to patients to a diverse pediatric population of non-verbal, non-ambulatory patients with diagnosis including FTT, anoxic brain injuries, respiratory failure, complex seizure disorders, developmental and cognitive delays.
  • Oversaw and managed clinical staff in patient care while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism.

School Registered Nurse

Merrimack School District
Merrimack, NH
05.2013 - 09.2013

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Salem State University
Salem, MA
05.2013

Skills

  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Hematology/Oncology - Protocols/Chemotherapy Administration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Newborn - Pediatric Education and Counseling
  • Pulmonary Toileting/ Respiratory Interventions
  • Staff Development and Precepting
  • Diabetes Education
  • Patient and Family Focused Care
  • Enteral Nutrition Education
  • Seizure Management
  • Nursing Plan Development
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Management
  • Ambulatory Pediatric Triage
  • Patient Assessment

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS/AED/CPR) Certification [2021 to present]
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification [2021 to present]
  • Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON) Certification [2020 to present]
  • Registered Nurse in the State(s) MA License # RN2284300, NH #067514-21 [active] RI License #RN76886

Missionary Work

Missionary Trip RN Volunteer- Tanzania, Africa [02/2017-02/2017]

"Hole in the Wall Gang Camp," Ashford, CT [ 2012 to present]

Timeline

Pediatric Ambulatory Triage Nurse

MGB- Cooley Dickinson Hospital
08.2023 - 02.2024

Pediatric Travel Nurse

Rhode Island Hospital
03.2023 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse

Tufts Children's Hospital
02.2016 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

Concord Hospital
09.2015 - 06.2017

Registered Nurse

New England Pediatric Care
10.2013 - 06.2015

School Registered Nurse

Merrimack School District
05.2013 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Salem State University
Gabrielle Abbott