Kelly Ryman
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Nurse
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
11.2023 - Current
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
- Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
- Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
- Oversaw health services for school of 1700 students and faculty.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Emergency Room Nurse
NYU Cobble Hill
10.2021 - 08.2024
- Managed complex cases involving trauma or multiple organ system failures by providing compassionate care alongside advanced clinical interventions.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during times of crisis, helping them navigate through difficult life events.
- Reduced wait times for patients with effective communication between staff members and efficient patient assessments.
- Provided high-quality nursing care, including administering medications, wound management, and monitoring vital signs.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Educated patients and their families on condition management, treatment plans, and post-discharge care instructions.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently triaging and prioritizing emergency cases.
Emergency Room Nurse
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
07.2016 - 02.2023
- Managed complex cases involving trauma or multiple organ system failures by providing compassionate care alongside advanced clinical interventions.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
- Provided high-quality nursing care, including administering medications, wound management, and monitoring vital signs.
- Educated patients and their families on condition management, treatment plans, and post-discharge care instructions.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills in rapidly changing situations, making quick decisions that positively impacted patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients in the emergency room.
- Participated in continuous learning opportunities to stay updated on current nursing practices, ensuring delivery of evidence-based care.
Emergency Room Nurse
Coney Island Hospital
10.2013 - 07.2016
- Managed complex cases involving trauma or multiple organ system failures by providing compassionate care alongside advanced clinical interventions.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
- Reduced wait times for patients with effective communication between staff members and efficient patient assessments.
- Provided high-quality nursing care, including administering medications, wound management, and monitoring vital signs.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Responded effectively during mass casualty incidents or disaster situations by triaging incoming patients quickly according to severity of injuriesillnesses.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Emergency Medical Technician
New York City Fire Department Fdny
07.2007 - 02.2012
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Long Island Univeristy
Brooklyn, NY08.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
St Francis College
Brooklyn, NY05.2006
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Injury Treatment
- Family Education
- Student health assessment
- Allergy management
- Decision-Making
- Healthcare coordination
- Electronic Records Management
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- BCLS
- ACLS
- PALS
Timeline
School Nurse
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
11.2023 - Current
Emergency Room Nurse
NYU Cobble Hill
10.2021 - 08.2024
Emergency Room Nurse
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
07.2016 - 02.2023
Emergency Room Nurse
Coney Island Hospital
10.2013 - 07.2016
Emergency Medical Technician
New York City Fire Department Fdny
07.2007 - 02.2012
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- BCLS
- ACLS
- PALS
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Long Island Univeristy
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
St Francis College
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