Julie Salazar
Mount Vernon,New York
Summary
Experienced and highly motivated nurse bringing more than 5 years of demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Eager to continue delivering the highest quality of care in an environment of increased responsibility and long-term career potential.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric ICU Nurse
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Provide direct care to pediatric patients with acute, chronic, and critical illnesses in a level 1 pediatric trauma center.
- Care for pediatric patients undergoing invasive and life saving monitoring and treatments such as ECMO, ICP/CVP monitoring, transplants and chemotherapy.
- Accurate pediatric medication dosage calculations based on weight.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell
New York, NY
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Thrived in a fast paced, 120+ bed emergency department.
- Responded to emergency situations such as level 1 traumas, strokes, sepsis, and burn notifications with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches.
- Proficient in providing excellent patient care to a high acuity and high volume patient load.
- Prioritizes patient needs, treatments, and interpret results in order to provide timely interventions.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
New Rochelle, NY
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Treated critically ill adult patients in a 12 bed medical intensive care unit.
- Assessed and managed treatments for numerous patient disease processes such as shock, sepsis, DKA, MI, and acute respiratory distress.
- Provided safe and appropriate administration and titration of critical drips.
- Cared for and maintained various advanced care modalities such as mechanical ventilation, BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow, central lines, arterial lines, NG tubes, and chest tubes.
Charge Nurse, Pediatrics
Elizabeth Seton Children's
Yonkers, NY
12.2018 - 07.2021
- Oversaw a 24 bed unit of medically complex children in a subacute setting. Conditions ranged from traumatic brain injuries, rare congenital diseases, and developmental delays.
- Delivered proficient care in airway management, wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention, and pain care management.
- Assigned and delegated tasks appropriately to nursing and nursing support staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL12.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montefiore School of Nursing
Mount Vernon, NY05.2018
Skills
- ACLS, BLS, PALS Certification
- Basic EKG interpretation
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Emergency Response
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Bi-Lingual in English and Spanish
- EPIC, AllScripts, Sigma, Meditech, Cerner
Timeline
Pediatric ICU Nurse
Westchester Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell
06.2022 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2022
Charge Nurse, Pediatrics
Elizabeth Seton Children's
12.2018 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montefiore School of Nursing