American Heart Association Certified BLS Instructor
KindHeartsCPR
Instruct healthcare providers, health responders, and the general public how to respond to life-threatening emergencies including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), Automated external defibrillator (AED) use and basic first aid.
Demonstrate life saving techniques by providing hands-on training using mannequins and simulation equipment, demonstrate proper chest compression, ventilation and AED use.
Assess student performance and learning using written and practical exams
Promote emergency preparedness
Registered Nurse
Team Select Healthcare, LLC
Provide 1-1 nursing care to pediatric patients while ensuring safety and comfort in their home
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, report abnormal findings to agency and Physician
Educate and support families managing medical conditions and home care procedures
Registered Nurse
Reliant Healthcare Agency
Provide in-home medical assistance to assigned patients
Assess the physical and emotional needs of each patient
Administer medications, flushes and feedings via Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy tubes
Promote continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physicians and other health and social agencies and updating the patients’ doctor, agency and entire healthcare team.
Registered Nurse
Ascentia Healthcare
Assist with needed total nursing care duties to pediatric patients
Make independent clinical decisions when necessary
Provide in-home medical assistance to assigned patients; accompany patients to scheduled appointments
Registered Nurse
Harlem Hospital
Performed ongoing assessments of 2-3 critically ill patients and communicated relevant health status data to interdisciplinary team members
Developed an appropriate plan of care for patients by utilizing critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing pre and post-operative care.
Effectively function in crisis emergency situations and provided Hemodynamic monitoring
Administered blood and blood products while monitoring patients’ for possible adverse effects
Initiated and maintained IV therapy. Administered fluids and electrolytes based on labs
Supervised, directed and coordinated patient care assignments of additional nursing staff in the role of charge nurse in the absence of the nurse manager.
Public Health Nurse
Visiting Nurse Services (VNSNY)
Coordinated, implemented and evaluated the effectiveness and outcome of the care plan by ongoing assessment, planning, coordination, counseling, teaching and supervision.
Consulted with and educated the client and family regarding the disease process, selfcare techniques, and prevention strategies.
Carried out prescribed treatment to patients in their homes and other community settings.
Recorded observations, treatments given and other significant information.
Initiated and maintained written (including clinical and progress notes) and verbal communications to assure optimal patient care.
Demonstrated, taught and supervised care to patients and families. Supervised Home Health Aides.
Developed and interpreted care plans for Home Health Aides to follow.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Greater Harlem Nursing Home
Worked as charge nurse responsible for 40 residents while supervising 3 Certified Nursing Assistants
Assisted in the planning, implementation and evaluation of plans of care
Administered medications; PO, IM, SubQ, Otic, Ophthalmic etc.
Picked up, reviewed and transcribed Physician's orders
Expedited the transfer of critically ill patients to the hospital
Supervisor of Social Services
The Salvation Army, Jamaica Women’s Triage & Referral Shelter
Assigned cases to case managers and assured coverage of all cases from intake to discharge
Held weekly scheduled conferences with case managers, guiding the casework process
Provided direct supervision to case managers while maintaining a full caseload
Performed administrative duties of Director in the absence of Social Service Director
Education
Transformative Nurse Coach Program -
The Nurse Coach Collective
Houston TX
04.2024
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Lehman College
Bronx, NY
01.2015
RN BSN -
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn, N.Y.
05.2010
Registered Nurse Program -
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY
06.2006
Practical Nursing program -
Board of Education MMALC
New York, NY
06.2003
Bachelor of Science - Psychology/French
St. Lawrence University
Canton, NY
06.1998
Skills
Computer skills: Microsoft office: PowerPoint, Excel and word and light typing skills
Organizational, customer Service, Patient care skills and leadership skills
Language skills: Fluent in French, Haitian Creole, and Familiarity with Spanish
AED operation
Basic life support for health care providers (BLS)
First aid proficiency
Excellent communication
Cardiac arrest management
CPR and AED
Certification
BLS provider, BLS instructor, CPR PRO Therapeutic professionals, Houston, TX
Transformative Nurse Coach, NC-BC AHNCC American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Reliant Healthcare Agency
Registered Nurse
Ascentia Healthcare
Registered Nurse
Harlem Hospital
Public Health Nurse
Visiting Nurse Services (VNSNY)
Licensed Practical Nurse
Greater Harlem Nursing Home
Supervisor of Social Services
The Salvation Army, Jamaica Women’s Triage & Referral Shelter
American Heart Association Certified BLS Instructor
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