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Katalin Andras

Islip

Summary

With a proven track record at St. Johnland Nursing Center, I excel in delivering compassionate care and leading high-performing teams. Expert in medication administration and patient assessment, my approach enhances patient satisfaction and health outcomes. My leadership in nursing fosters team collaboration and continuous improvement, significantly boosting morale and compliance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Assistant Director of Nursing

St. Johnland Nursing Center
05.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Home Care Nurse

The Caring People
12.2013 - 07.2014
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.

RN Dementia Unit Manager

St. Johnland Nursing Center
03.2021 - 05.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.

Director - Memory Care

The Bristal Assisted Living
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

LVN Floor Nurse

Affinity
04.2016 - 11.2016
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and maintain licensure requirements.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by following infection control protocols and accurately reporting incidents or concerns.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop customized treatment plans based on thorough assessments of patients'' medical histories, symptoms, and diagnoses.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during difficult times.

Education

Bachelor In Healthcare Administration - Healthcare

Capella University
Minnesota City, MN

SUNY, Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Discharge planning
  • Quality improvement
  • Health promotion
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Team coordination
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Medication administration
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient monitoring
  • Precepting
  • Staff supervision
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Infection control measures
  • Licensed RN
  • Care plan development
  • Care planning
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient evaluation
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Wound care
  • Emotional awareness
  • Family education
  • Long-term care
  • ADL assistance
  • Patient care planning
  • Diabetes management
  • Vaccine administration
  • Hospice care
  • Taking vitals
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Patient discharge
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Home care
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Diabetes and nutrition education

Languages

Hungarian
Full Professional
Romanian
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
German
Limited Working

Timeline

RN Assistant Director of Nursing

St. Johnland Nursing Center
05.2024 - Current

RN Dementia Unit Manager

St. Johnland Nursing Center
03.2021 - 05.2024

Director - Memory Care

The Bristal Assisted Living
01.2018 - 07.2019

LVN Floor Nurse

Affinity
04.2016 - 11.2016

Home Care Nurse

The Caring People
12.2013 - 07.2014

Bachelor In Healthcare Administration - Healthcare

Capella University

SUNY, Farmingdale

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Nassau Community College
Katalin Andras