Maintained strong working relationships with physicians and ancillary staff, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care delivery.
Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
Educated patients and families to increase understanding of condition and best ways to manage.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes and efficient care coordination.
Administer Chemotherapy, Biotherapy and Immunotherapy according to MSKCC policy and guidelines.
Utilized evidence-based practice to assess and provide care for patients.
Clinical Nurse II
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
01.2015 - 03.2017
Administered Chemotherapy, Biotherapy and Immunotherapy according to MSK policy and guidelines.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
Stayed current with health system initiatives and incorporated evidence-based practice and research into care routine.
Improved team efficiency by mentoring new nurses, sharing expertise and fostering supportive work environment.
Clinical Nurse II
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
08.2008 - 01.2015
Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to implement evidence based care and make the best treatment plan considering medical, nursing and patient priorities.
Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
Obtain initial and ongoing assessments encompassing the physical, psychosocial, cultural and educational needs of the patient, the treatment plan and critical events.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care outcomes.
Utilized advanced assessment skills to identify early indications of deterioration in a patient''s condition, enabling prompt intervention when needed.
Demonstrated knowledge of technical procedures and proper equipment use.
Monitored patients, evaluated results, and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
Lean and mentor entry level nurses on a medical surgical unit and Neuro Observation Unit in developing and achieving professional expertise.
Assign admissions, coordinate discharges, address staffing issues, enforce primary nursing and maintain quality control in patient/staff relations.
Coordinated seamless transitions between levels of care by effectively communicating with multidisciplinary team members throughout the process.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
02-2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Suny Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
05-2008
Certification
Registered Nurse State of New York License # 604514, 7/2008- present
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