Kirsi Montero
Bronx,New York
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters relationships to improve outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
White Plains Hospital Wph
11.2023 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Nurse Technician
White Plains Hospital Wph
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Continuously expanded professional knowledge through participation in continuing education opportunities and staying current on industry best practices.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult situations, fostering trust and open communication.
- Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
Ultra Violet Technician
White Plains Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Practice effective time management skills
- Administers use of infection control prevention
- Practices universal precaution procedures
- Use of ultraviolet equipment to perform assigned tasks
- Ability to explain patients, staff, visitors, technology being used.
Store Manager
Fernandez 224 Meat Corp
06.2016 - 12.2020
- Reconciling end of day sales report for cashiers on duty.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
College Mount Saint Vincent
05.2023
Bachelors In Psychology -
Lehman College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY12.2020
Associates in Psychology -
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY12.2018
High School Diploma -
New World High School
Bronx, NY06.2016
Skills
- Proficient Conflict Management and Resolution Skills
- Surveillance Skills
- Safety Management
- Professionalism
- Reporting Skills
- Dependable
- Active Listening
- Organizational
- Detail Oriented
- Supervisory
- Time Management
- Excellent Customer Service
- Leadership
- Creative
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Energetic
- Problem Solving
- Competent Multi-tasker
References Available
True
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
White Plains Hospital Wph
11.2023 - Current
Nurse Technician
White Plains Hospital Wph
05.2022 - 11.2023
Ultra Violet Technician
White Plains Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2022
Store Manager
Fernandez 224 Meat Corp
06.2016 - 12.2020
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
College Mount Saint Vincent
Bachelors In Psychology -
Lehman College of The City University of New York
Associates in Psychology -
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
High School Diploma -
New World High School
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