Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with 5 years of direct patient care experience. Adept at doctor communication and patient education with extensive knowledge of invasive treatments. Successful at advocating patient needs and quick diagnoses through interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Immersion Trip, Student Nurse
10.2016
Held free clinics providing interdisciplinary care such as framing diagnoses’, prescribing medications, and performing well - checkups for maternity, pediatric, and geriatric triaged patients over a course of five days
UCSD Hillcrest and La Jolla, Per Diem Registry Float
03.2023 - Current
Performed direct care for patients in adult ICU, PCU, telemetry, and radiation oncology settings
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
New York Presbyterian, Pediatric Neuro Intensive Care Unit
02.2021 - 03.2023
Provided interventions for pediatric critical care patients with EVDs, ICP, CVP, seizures, stroke, cardiac diseases, CVVH, arterial lines and various neurologic conditions pre / post operatively on a high acuity 14 bed Level 1 Trauma
Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
Assisted with CPR, intubations, bedside CVLs, LPS, chest tube placements and managed ARDS, shock, sepsis and patients with multi-level trauma
Provided interventions for patients on ventilators, vasopressors, vasodilators and sedation through use of nurse driven titrateable drips
New York Presbyterian, Covid Unit
04.2021 - 07.2021
Volunteered to work with Adult COVID patients during the apex of the pandemic on 32 bed step – down unit
New York Presbyterian, Pediatric Heme/Onc/BMT
05.2019 - 02.2021
Monitored adverse reactions during stem cell transplants and high toxicity agents, adhered to clinical trial guidelines, and provided symptom management for all chemotherapy/biotherapy products and immunosuppressive treatments for all types of cancers and blood disorders on a 28 bed unit
Accessed ports, placed IVs, administered blood transfusions, and accessed CVLs for blood draws and cultures daily
New York Presbyterian, Surgical Oncology Nurse
09.2017 - 05.2019
Prioritized care to ensure fast recovery and promote healing for patients on a Surgical Oncology Unit for services including hematology, hepatobiliary, colorectal, breast, lung, gynecology, genitourinary, urology, endocrine, BMT, and acute care teams
Monitored post-op patients, administered PCA drips, and assumed responsibility for emptying, maintaining, and reinforcing drains, chest tubes, wound vacuums, pleura drains, tracheostomy care, ostomies, ileal – conduits, fistulas, g/j tubes, pressure injuries, salem sumps and NGT and NDTs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Sacred Heart University
Skills
Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Cerner, Sorian, Allscripts, Epic
NG Tube Insertion
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Coronary Artery Disease Knowledge
Tracheostomy Care
Diabetes Management
Suture Removal
Telemetry monitoring
Wound Care
Trauma recovery
Diabetes Management
Performing EKGs
Diabetes Management
Suture Removal
Accomplishments
American Heart Association
BLS for the Healthcare Provider August 2021 – Present
PALS for the Healthcare Provider June 2021 – Present
ACLS for the Healthcare Provider February 2023 – Present
Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses, Pediatric Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification August 2019 – Present
Memorial Sloan Kettering Center CME, Registered Nurse – New York June 2018
Emergencies in the Oncologic Patient
New York Presbyterian, Registered Nurse – New York April 2018
Chemotherapy Essentials for the Oncology Nurse
Additional Information
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
, Registered Nurse – New York August 2017
Certification
PALS
ACLS
BLS
Pediatric Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification
California RN License, 95319712
New York RN License, 739104
Timeline
UCSD Hillcrest and La Jolla, Per Diem Registry Float
03.2023 - Current
New York Presbyterian, Covid Unit
04.2021 - 07.2021
New York Presbyterian, Pediatric Neuro Intensive Care Unit
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