JOETTE Gillies-NELSON
Springfield Gardens
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Staff Nurse with extensive experience at Zucker-Hillside Hospital, excelling in medication administration and crisis intervention. Proven track record in developing patient care plans and enhancing safety protocols, fostering a culture of quality and compliance. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse - In-patient Psychiatry Unit
Zucker-Hillside Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to hospital protocols to ensure patient safety and adherence to care standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care plans.
- Educated nursing students on effective care procedures and prioritization strategies to foster clinical skills and improve patient outcomes.
- Assisted patients and families in navigating challenging situations to support recovery and enhance treatment compliance.
Staff Nurse/Assistant Director of Nursing
North Queens Surgical Center
01.2017 - Current
- Developed quality assurance protocols that improved patient safety measures.
- Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity, and safety.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of nursing staff to maintain standards.
- Coordinated staff assignments to ensure optimal coverage and workflow efficiency.
- Oversaw adherence to hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and accreditation standards.
Staff Nurse - Mother-Baby Unit
Elmhurst Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
Education
Master of Science - Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program
Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College
Downers Grove, IL02-2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY12-2014
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Crisis intervention
- Treatment planning
- Clinical documentation
- Evidence-based practice
- EMR/EHR management
- Vaccine administration
- Cultural competency
Affiliations
New York State Nurse Practitioner Association
Certification
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider 12/2027
• AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider, exp 12/2027
• AHA Pediatric Life Support (PALS), exp 12/2027
• PMHNP License, F407521-01, New York, Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry
• RN License, 698510-01, New York, Registered Nurse
• AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider, exp 12/2027
• AHA Pediatric Life Support (PALS), exp 12/2027
• PMHNP License, F407521-01, New York, Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry
• RN License, 698510-01, New York, Registered Nurse
Personal Information
Clinical experiences
Zucker Hillside Hospital - 5/24- 12/24
Jonas Wellness Psychiatry - 5/25-8/25
Further voluntary experience with Jonas Wellness - 12/25 ( remote)
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Staff Nurse - In-patient Psychiatry Unit
Zucker-Hillside Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Staff Nurse/Assistant Director of Nursing
North Queens Surgical Center
01.2017 - Current
Staff Nurse - Mother-Baby Unit
Elmhurst Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
Master of Science - Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program
Molloy College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nassau Community College