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LINDA R. SAMUEL

Albertson,USA

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills, and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications, and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

Above: A Social Wellness Club
Pearl River, New York
05.2025 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive health assessments for diverse patient populations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care services.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for chronic illnesses.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient encounters efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system according to established standards.

POISON INFORMATION SPECIALIST, LEVEL III

NYC HEALTH AND HOSPITALS, BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER
Manhattan, NY
10.2014 - Current
  • Company Overview: New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, The nation’s largest public hospital system Level I Trauma Service
  • Responsible for providing information about the diagnosis and treatment of poisoning to the public, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
  • Assesses the severity of poisoning exposures, the degree and the extent of toxicity based upon established protocols and appropriate medical direction.
  • Refers consequential public health problems to agency directors.
  • Reviews calls from the previous shift to identify poisonings where follow-up calls are required to assure that appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic interventions have been accomplished.
  • Provides appropriate follow-up care recommendations to physicians caring for severely poisoned patients.
  • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, The nation’s largest public hospital system Level I Trauma Service

Registered Nurse III, Staff Surgical Floor

Western Connecticut Health Network, Danbury Hospital
Danbury, CT
03.2010 - 05.2014
  • Company Overview: A 380-bed teaching hospital with Level II Trauma Service.
  • Skillfully performed a wide range of medical assessments for patients with a varying scope of medical issues, including physiological, psychological, and cognitive status.
  • Properly monitored patients while they were recovering, in post-operation and during the pre-surgical period.
  • Managed processes for patients after cardiothoracic, gastric bypass and other major procedures.
  • Devised and implemented individualized goals for patients, as well as prioritizing nursing needs.
  • Served as the Charge Nurse for a unit with 32 beds, effectively training senior nursing students and recent RN graduates.
  • Accurately performed vitals/glucose testing, as well as injections administration and urinalysis.
  • Served as a member of the Quality Improvement department (Infectious Disease Prevention Program) – including monthly meetings, employee sanitation/safety monitoring and educating staff on new infectious disease prevention.
  • A 380-bed teaching hospital with Level II Trauma Service.

General Medicine Staff Nurse

Montefiore Hospital Moses Campus
Bronx, NY
10.2012 - 01.2014
  • Provided patients with excellent care during all developmental stages (including their families) on a general medical floor.
  • Ensured all nursing care complied with professional standards, regulatory guidelines, and agency policies.
  • Assessed, planned, intervened, evaluated, and worked with members of the interdisciplinary health care team.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) -

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Skills

  • Patient assessment and care planning
  • Medication administration and IV therapy
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Clinical documentation practices
  • Conflict resolution
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Chronic disease management
  • Patient care strategies
  • Staff supervision and training
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient assessment
  • Electronic health records

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Connecticut, New York
  • Certified Specialist In Poison Information (CSPI)
  • Family Nurse Practitioner FNP-BC
  • CPR Certified, American Heart Association
  • BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS Certified
  • NIHSS, NIH Stroke Scale Certification
  • ACSM CEC Certificate, Addressing Concussion in Sports Among Kids and Teens

Volunteer Experience

  • Ameri Cares in Danbury, Aided in taking vital signs, medical history, and blood sugar count for patients., Educated patients in diabetes and high blood pressure.
  • School Nurse at various schools in Nassau, Traveled to various schools in the Nassau area, performing various nursing processes and procedures., Follow up with patients concerning vaccinations.
  • Danbury Nurses Union, Performed free blood pressure and finger-stick checkups for the public, educating them about diabetes prevention.

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

Above: A Social Wellness Club
05.2025 - Current

POISON INFORMATION SPECIALIST, LEVEL III

NYC HEALTH AND HOSPITALS, BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER
10.2014 - Current

General Medicine Staff Nurse

Montefiore Hospital Moses Campus
10.2012 - 01.2014

Registered Nurse III, Staff Surgical Floor

Western Connecticut Health Network, Danbury Hospital
03.2010 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) -

Dominican University New York
LINDA R. SAMUEL
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