Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Work History
Full Time RN Respiratory Institute
Mount Sinai Health System
New York, NY
09/30/23 - 02.2024
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
Identified potential safety hazards in the environment or among patients' behaviors.
Administered oral, and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Attended continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on current trends in nursing practice.
Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that could improve their overall health outcomes.
F/T CCU
Mount Sinai Health System
New York, NY
03.2015 - 09/30/23
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Attended continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on current trends in nursing practice.
Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocols.
Assisted doctors during medical procedures.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
06-2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
05-1983
Skills
Nursing Staff Leadership
Critical Care
Patient Management
Infectious Disease Control
Disease Management Programs
Physical Assessments
IV Setup
Documenting Vitals
Family and Patient Support
Emotional Intelligence
Patient Education and Counseling
Flow Sheet Charting
Patient Reaction Monitoring
IV Drug Therapy Management
Life-Sustaining Machines
Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
Care Plan Development
Procedure Preparations
Family Education
Culturally Sensitive
Taking Vitals
Affiliations
Riding bicycle daily, working out at the gym, walking my dog, trying new healthy recipes, s, spending time with family and friends
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