Knowledgeable School Nurse with strong foundation in providing comprehensive healthcare to students. Proven ability to manage health plans and address minor and major health concerns efficiently. Demonstrated skills in crisis management and effective communication with both students and staff.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
School Nurse
John J. Daly Elementary School
04.2022 - Current
Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
Conducting routine health checks like vision, and hearing
Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
Streamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Home Care Nurse
Region Care Nursing Agency
01.2012 - 01.2014
Provided quality patient care in their home environment and educated family members of their health care needs
Efficiently identified patient's medical requirements which included their medications, checking doses, side effects and patient safety
Implemented patient's plan of care and continuously reassessed patient's health status and their expected outcome and goals
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Hospital
01.1993 - 01.1999
Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team
Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IL
09-2023
RN Refresher Program - Nursing
Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY
04-2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Queensborough Community College
Oakland Gardens, NY
06-1993
Skills
Basic Life Support
Seizure First Aid
CDC Heads Up
Timeline
School Nurse
John J. Daly Elementary School
04.2022 - Current
Home Care Nurse
Region Care Nursing Agency
01.2012 - 01.2014
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Hospital
01.1993 - 01.1999
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
RN Refresher Program - Nursing
Molloy College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Queensborough Community College
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