George Hatzisotiriou
Summary
Nursing leader with expertise in crisis intervention and critical thinking. Enhanced clinical operations in high-acuity environments while delivering exceptional patient care to intensive surgical populations. Proven ability to foster staff development and collaboration among multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Assistant Nurse Manager
Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, NY
02.2025 - Current
- Providing leadership and feedback to nursing staff, promoting clinical excellence and professional development
- Supervised and supported clinical operations in a fast paced, high acuity environment
- Utilized data driven performance metrics to discover problems and solutions in our work area
- Serving as Gemba Champion, discussing weekly rounds with multidisciplinary team to implement workflow enhancements
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, NY
08.2021 - 02.2025
- Assigned as charge nurse for day and night shifts coordinating with the healthcare team on unit acuity
- Precepted nursing fellows and students to provide knowledge and support
- Specialized in pre-op and post-op patient care that require constant observation
- Competency in fast critical thinking in emergent situations
- Proficient in drains and devices that are a necessity for patients after intense surgeries
Registered Nurse
Northwell Health Huntington Hospital
Huntington, NY
04.2020 - 08.2021
- Started nursing career during the COVID-19 pandemic working alongside healthcare professionals
- Competency in orthopedics to provide quality care for post surgical patients
- Competency in oncology by providing care to cancer patients with compromised immunity
Certified Nursing Assistant as Float-Resource staff
Northwell Health Huntington Hospital
Huntington, NY
08.2017 - 04.2020
- Supported registered nurses in ED, ICU, CCU, Psych, PACU, and med/surg units, enhancing team efficiency and patient outcomes
- Assisted staff on ED, ICU, and med/surg floors during peak COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring timely support for patient care
- Delivered quality, comprehensive patient service, emphasizing cultural sensitivity in diverse clinical settings
Education
Nursing Bachelor's Degree -
Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY01-2020
Skills
- People-oriented leadership
- Supportive environment
- Critical care procedures
- Vital signs monitoring
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Resuscitation techniques
- Continuous renal replacement therapy
- Ventilator and airway management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Safe and non-judgmental care
- Quality improvement
- Performance metrics
- Conflict resolution
- Team building
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification, valid through 07/31/27
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, valid through 07/31/27
- RN License, valid through 03/31/28
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, valid through 06/01/28
- CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse), valid through 01/31/29
Accomplishments
- Truly Award Nominee in Northwell Health, 2025
- AACN Gold Beacon Award of Excellence in LIJ SICU, 2023
- Presidents List at Farmingdale State College, 2019
Work Email
GHatzisotiriou@northwell.edu
Timeline
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Assistant Nurse Manager
Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center
02.2025 - Current
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center
08.2021 - 02.2025
Registered Nurse
Northwell Health Huntington Hospital
04.2020 - 08.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant as Float-Resource staff
Northwell Health Huntington Hospital
08.2017 - 04.2020
Nursing Bachelor's Degree -
Farmingdale State College