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Karen Gold, BSN RN ACRN

Coral Springs,FL

Summary

Compassionate, energetic professional with an exceptional work ethic and a commitment to health equity. Over 30 years of experience including Ambulatory Care, Hospital and Behavioral Health settings. Licensed to practice nursing in Florida and New York.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Nurse II /Population Health Nurse

Holy Cross Health
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
02.2011 - 03.2024
  • Responsible for nursing assessments, phone triage, chart review, patient follow up and education for an ambulatory Adult and Pediatric Infectious Disease practice
  • Assured appropriate clinical flow of daily operations as well as successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care
  • Preceptor for BSN students providing guidance in best practices
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to reduce barriers to care
  • Served on the Core Values Mentoring Committee
  • As Population Health Nurse (03/2021 -03/2022) : Provided care management and coordination for patients with high and rising health conditions. Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes.

Perinatal HIV Prevention Manager/School Nurse

Florida Department Of Health In Broward County
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
01.2007 - 01.2011
  • As Nurse in a dedicated Teen Parent School oversaw health services and education for pregnant and parenting teens
  • As Perinatal HIV/Prevention Manager collaborated with hospitals and medical providers in Broward County to prevent vertical HIV transmission. Achieved a zero vertical HIV transmission rate during tenure
  • Supervised School and Community Immunization Clinics
  • As Senior Community Health Nurse worked in the HIV/AIDS, Family Planning and TB Clinics

Clinic Nurse/ Perinatal Manager

Upper Hudson Planned Planned Parenthood
Albany, New York
09.1991 - 07.2006
  • Worked closely with clinicians to provide family planning, prenatal care and outpatient GYN surgery. Oversaw cancer screening follow up
  • As the Prenatal Case Manager for Planned Parenthood of Greater New York in Schenectady collaborated with the OB/GYN to provide prenatal care for over 100 patients. Achieved a 25% increase in enrollment and was awarded a grant to provide free childbirth education
  • Ensured successful PPFA accreditation by serving on the Quality Assurance Committee

Perinatal Clinical Coordinator and Staff Nurse

Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York
06.2001 - 02.2003
  • As Perinatal Clinical Coordinator partnered with the medical team to provide comprehensive prenatal care to women with high-risk pregnancies and compiled and analyzed statistical data for PACTG 076, a Pediatric AIDS clinical trial
  • As staff nurse on the Mother-Baby unit provided Antepartum and Postpartum nursing care and education

Assistant Nurse Manager/Staff Nurse

Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, New York
07.1984 - 07.1988
  • As Assistant Nurse Manager on the mother-baby unit supervised and trained nurses during the unit's transition to Family Centered Maternity Care
  • As staff nurse provided nursing care the Mother-Baby and Antepartum units
  • Led breastfeeding, baby care and sibling classes

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The George Washington University
Washington, DC

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Accomplishments

Certification in HIV/AIDS Nursing and Faith Community Nursing

BLS/ACLS

Awarded education grant (Friedman Award)

Nursing research

Conversant in French and basic Creole

Beginning Spanish

Timeline

Clinical Nurse II /Population Health Nurse

Holy Cross Health
02.2011 - 03.2024

Perinatal HIV Prevention Manager/School Nurse

Florida Department Of Health In Broward County
01.2007 - 01.2011

Perinatal Clinical Coordinator and Staff Nurse

Albany Medical Center
06.2001 - 02.2003

Clinic Nurse/ Perinatal Manager

Upper Hudson Planned Planned Parenthood
09.1991 - 07.2006

Assistant Nurse Manager/Staff Nurse

Long Island Jewish Medical Center
07.1984 - 07.1988

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The George Washington University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Adelphi University

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