Leslie Montague
Warwick
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Rhode Island Hospital, recognized for delivering exceptional patient care in high-pressure environments. Demonstrates strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, excelling in the development of individualized care plans and education for diverse patient populations. Committed to evidence-based practices and fostering collaborative care to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Rhode Island Hospital
07.2014 - Current
- Provide high-quality care to 30+ patients daily in Rhode Island’s only level one hospital emergency room, using evidence-based practices
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and prioritize treatment plans based on acuity
- Educate and counsel patients and families on treatment options, wound care, insulin administration, medication effects, and guidelines
- Train and mentor new nursing staff and students
Registered Nurse
Women and Infants Hospital
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Supported mothers and families from diverse cultures in postpartum recovery, providing ongoing assessments and facilitating emotional and physical support
- Implemented individualized care plans based on patient needs and preferences
- Performed foley and incision care for postpartum mothers
- Monitored hypoglycemic and jaundiced newborns
- Educated, administered and monitored patients on Magnesium and Pitocin
- Guided new parents on newborn care including skin-to skin, breast care, latching, pumping, bathing, immunizations, cord care and circumcision care
Education
MSN - College of Nursing
University of Rhode Island, College of Nursing
North Kingstown, RI12-2023
BSN - College of Nursing
University of Rhode Island, College of Nursing
North Kingstown, RI12.2013
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical assessment
- Decision-making
- Autonomy
- Critical thinking
- Collaborative care
- Evidence-based practice
- Medication administration
- Cultural competency
- Patient education
- Clinical documentation
- Time management
- Emergency response management
Affiliations
Member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C), State of Rhode Island - Department of Health, APRN04439, 03/01/27
- Registered Nurse (RN), State of Rhode Island - Department of Health, RN53111, 03/01/26
References
- Melissa Cardona, NP, Injectablesbymelissa@gmail.com, 401-648-1869
- Faryn Esterling, RN, Faryn.easterling@thirtymadsion.com, 401-864-3269
- Karina Garcia, RN, karinagarciarn@gmail.com, 401-559-9828
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Women and Infants Hospital
06.2017 - 06.2018
Registered Nurse
Rhode Island Hospital
07.2014 - Current
MSN - College of Nursing
University of Rhode Island, College of Nursing
BSN - College of Nursing
University of Rhode Island, College of Nursing
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