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Jean-Gabriel Desravines

Westbury,NY

Summary

With a proven track record at St Barnabas, I excel in delivering compassionate, empathetic care and mastering critical care techniques. Leveraging skills in Clinical Judgment and Basic Life Support, I've significantly enhanced patient outcomes and safety, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and continuous learning in high-pressure environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical ICU RN

St Barnabas
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted physicians in performing advanced procedures such as bronchoscopy, tracheostomy, and intubation for critically ill patients.
  • Prevented ventilator-associated pneumonia through diligent oral hygiene and proper positioning of patients on mechanical ventilation.
  • Optimized weaning protocols, transitioning patients off mechanical ventilation successfully and reducing hospital stay durations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality care and closely monitoring ICU patients.
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

James J. Peters VA Medical Center
09.2014 - Current


  • Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions , intubation , central line insertion, or bronchoscopies while maintaining strict sterile technique.
  • Managed complex IV infusion therapies for critically ill patients requiring precise titration of medications or continuous monitoring throughout treatment course.
  • Increased efficiency in the ICU by participating in process improvement initiatives and implementing evidence-based practices.


ICU Nurse

Lincoln Hospital Center
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic tests to promptly identify changes in patient conditions.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Adhered to strict safety guidelines when handling and disposing of biohazardous materials to maintain a safe environment in the ICU.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, reducing hospital-acquired infections in the ICU setting.


ER Registered Nurse

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
02.2020 - 03.2021
  • Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the ER department.
  • Increased efficiency within the triage system by prioritizing cases based on severity levels.
  • Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.

ER Registered Nurse

Jacobi Hospital
10.2015 - 09.2016


  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the ER department.
  • Increased efficiency within the triage system by prioritizing cases based on severity levels.
  • Streamlined the admission process for patients, resulting in reduced waiting times and improved patient satisfaction.


Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Mercy Medical Hospital
10.2010 - 10.2015
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic, and culturally sensitive care.
  • Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Faculte De Droit Et Des Sciences Economiques
Port Au Prince
1990

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Discharge Planning
  • Precepting
  • Infection control measures
  • Critical Care
  • ACLS

Timeline

Medical ICU RN

St Barnabas
11.2023 - Current

ICU Nurse

Lincoln Hospital Center
07.2021 - 08.2022

ER Registered Nurse

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
02.2020 - 03.2021

ER Registered Nurse

Jacobi Hospital
10.2015 - 09.2016

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

James J. Peters VA Medical Center
09.2014 - Current

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Mercy Medical Hospital
10.2010 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Adelphi University

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Faculte De Droit Et Des Sciences Economiques
Jean-Gabriel Desravines