Laynne Guzman
Elmont,NY
Summary
Nurse seeking new opportunities in the New York area. Offering 2 year background of Medical Surgical Nursing. Preparing and administering medications, providing bedside care and monitoring patient condition. Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members, and health care professionals. Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, working well under pressure, and communicating ideas effectively. Exhibits sensitivity, maturity and flexibility in coping with difficult situations. Professional demeanor and attentive to details.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
UHS Wilson Medical Center
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Managed caseload of 5-6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
State University of New York At Delhi, School of Nursing
Delhi, NY05.2022
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Clinical judgment
- Medication and IV administration
- Wound Care
- Compassionate and Caring
- Infection Control
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Critical Thinking
Licensure
National Council Licensure Examination- RN (NCLEX), August 2022
Clinical Experience
FACILITIES: 8/2020 - 5/2022
Bassett Medical Center Helios Care O'Connor Hospital
Cobleskill Regional Hospital A.O Fox Hospital Springbrook
Delaware Academy Central School
DEPARTMENTS
Intensive Care Med-Surg Surgery
Special Care Maternity Psychiatric
Pediatrics Medicine Hospice
- Therapeutic communication with active listening, empathy, eye contact, congruent body language, silence,and open-ended questions.
- Prepare and administer medications by IV/PO/SQ/IM as ordered in a safe and accurate manner by following the 7 Rights of Medication Administration.
- Monitor the patient's vital signs.
- Document patient findings.
- Monitor and record patient's input and output.
- Head to toe assessment.
- Ambulate patient as tolerated.
- Assist patient in personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, ambulation.
- Provide relief and distribution to patient's pressure points; turn and position frequently.
- Educate and advocate for the patient.
Certification
- NYS Child Abuse Identification and Reporting (2022)
- BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program
- CPR Certified, American Heart Association (valid through 10/2024)
- QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Program (02/20/2022)
Futuregoals
Future goals include the pursuit of an MSN and become a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
other experience
Cashier , Taco Bell, Elmont, New York, 06/2021- 08/2021
Waitress , Salvatore's of Elmont Pizzeria and Restaurant , Elmont, New York, 2019
Cashier , Red Mango , Elmont, New York, 2022
Community Service
MathCounts volunteer service, Delhi, New York, 2020
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
UHS Wilson Medical Center
08.2022 - 07.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
State University of New York At Delhi, School of Nursing
- NYS Child Abuse Identification and Reporting (2022)
- BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program
- CPR Certified, American Heart Association (valid through 10/2024)
- QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Program (02/20/2022)
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