Dedicated and compassionate nurse with proven ability to provide patient care in fast-paced environment. Calm and level-headed when handling high-stress situations. Uses strong communication skills and humor to develop professional relationships with patients and families. Very adaptable and willing to train in different settings.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse 3
NY Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
07.2002 - Current
Charge nurse on 26 bed pediatric medical/surgical unit with GI/liver transplant specialization.
Precept new hires to acclimate them to daily work flow on unit.
Collaborate with admitting dept/administration to facilitate staff/patient flow for the shift.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans in IDR.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care outcomes to maintain clinical ladder status CN3.
Participant in Quality and Safety Committee /CAUTI prevention and Unit Scheduling Committee
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Peter's College
Fort Lee, NJ
06.2003
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Holy Name Hospital School of Nursing
Teaneck, NJ
06.2001
Skills
Treatment Coordination
Medication Administration
Patient Examination
EPIC/ROVER proficient
Central Line access/maintenance-PICC, portacath, CVL
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