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Maria Theresa Asperilla BSN CCRN CNRN

ICU Nirse
Bergenfield,NJ

Summary

Compassionate and skilled Staff Nurse with extensive experience at Mount Sinai West, adept in IV insertion and ventilator management. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through empathetic care and effective communication. Recognized for mentoring new staff and implementing individualized care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Nurse

Mount Sinai West
08.2004 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.

Staff Nurse

Beth Israel North
08.1996 - 08.2004
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
  • Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.

Staff Nurse

Beth Israel Petrie
05.1993 - 08.1996
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to share best practices, address challenges, and foster collaboration among team members.
  • Promoted a culture of safety by strictly adhering to infection control measures and reporting any potential hazards or concerns.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic, compassionate care to diverse populations.
  • Provided exceptional pre-and post-operative care, reducing recovery times and complications for surgical patients.
  • Managed complex wound care, utilizing advanced techniques to promote healing and prevent infection.

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Hunter College
New York, NY
05.2000

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursung

Philipps Beth Israel School of Nursing
New York New York
05.1993

Bachelor Of Commerce Business Administration - Business Administration

University of Sto Tomas
Philippines
03.1984

Skills

    ACLS

    BCLS

    CCRN

    CNRN

    IV insertion and maintenance

    NGT insertion and maintenance

    Tracheostomy maintenance and suctioning

    ETT maintenance and suctioning

    Ventilator management and trouble shooting

Certification

CCRN

CNRN

Timeline

Staff Nurse

Mount Sinai West
08.2004 - Current

Staff Nurse

Beth Israel North
08.1996 - 08.2004

Staff Nurse

Beth Israel Petrie
05.1993 - 08.1996

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Hunter College

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursung

Philipps Beth Israel School of Nursing

Bachelor Of Commerce Business Administration - Business Administration

University of Sto Tomas

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