Mikes Joseph
Islip Terrace,USA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
South Shore University Hospital
Bayshore, USA
10.2025 - Current
- Provides high-level critical care to complex post-cardiac surgical patients in a tertiary academic CTICU:
- Delivered comprehensive post-operative management for patients undergoing CABG, valve replacements, transplants (heart/lung), TAVR, and complex thoracic procedures, ensuring optimal recovery and minimizing complications
- Titrated vasoactive and inotropic infusions (Epinephrine, Dopamine, Milrinone, Nitroglycerin, Norepinephrine) to maintain hemodynamic targets, utilizing continuous invasive monitoring to guide critical care decisions
- Managed advanced mechanical circulatory support devices, including Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump and Impella, ensuring patient stability.
- Interpret Swan-Ganz (PA catheter) data to assess preload, afterload, cardiac output, and mixed venous saturation, using parameters to guide fluid and drug therapy
- Collaborated with cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perfusionists during ECMO cannulation and decannulation, ensuring effective sedation, hemodynamic stability, and safe post-cannulation recovery
- Bayshore, New York, October 2025- Present (Part-time) Cardio Thoracic Intensive Care Unit
Registered Nurse
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, USA
08.2024 - Current
- Level I academic medical center with a research-focused environment where I care for critically-ill adults with complex pathophysiology, including: Covid-19, Pneumonia, and ARDS, Severe Status Asthmaticus, Multi-organ failure secondary to sepsis, liver, and renal disease, Sepsis and Various Shock States, including obstructive shock and cardiogenic shock, Gastrointestinal hemorrhages, overdoses, and post-cardiac arrest syndrome, Prone and assist with ventilator management in patients with ARDS, Turning and repositioning to avoid pressure injuries while maintaining the airway.
- Titrated and managed continuous intravenous infusions (vasopressors, inotropes, sedatives, analgesics, paralytics, and antihypertensives) to stabilize critically ill patients.
- Assessed and stabilized patients with critical conditions such as arrhythmias, hypotension, lethargy, and breathing difficulties.
- Interpret cardiac monitoring (telemetry and invasive), managed arrhythmias, and responded to ACLS-level emergencies
- Managed ventilator settings in collaboration with respiratory therapy, interpreting ABGs and implementing ventilator adjustments based on recommendations.
- Assisted and prepared patients for bedside procedures, including central line placement, bronchoscopy, EGD, tracheostomy, ECMO cannulation, and chest tube insertion, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Independently initiate and manage CRRT
- Take charge role and precept new incoming nurses
- New York, New York August 2024 – Present (Full-time) Medical Intensive Care Unit/Pulmonary Critical Care
Registered Nurse
NYU Langone Hospital Long Island
Mineola, USA
11.2023 - Current
- Deliver high-impact, time-sensitive care in an 80-bed Level I trauma Emergency Department, including 7 dedicated trauma/cardiac bays and 9 general medical/surgical rooms, within a high-volume, urban hospital. Care for a broad, high-acuity patient population presenting with complex and life-threatening conditions across the lifespan.
- Perform rapid primary and secondary assessments and implement immediate stabilization measures for critically ill patients presenting with: Cardiac arrest; STEMI/NSTEMI, CHF exacerbation, CVA (ischemic and hemorrhagic), seizures, altered mental status, Sepsis, GI bleeding, acute respiratory distress/failure, Polytrauma, MVCs, penetrating trauma, and orthopedic emergencies, Acute psychiatric and behavioral health crises, including suicidal ideation, overdose, and ETOH withdrawal.
- Assisted in preparation for rapid sequence intubation, executing preoxygenation and medication administration to stabilize critically ill patients.
- Perform conscious sedation for orthopedic reductions, laceration repairs, cardioversion, and abscess drainage
- Initiate ACLS/PALS protocols, participate in code blue/trauma activations, and coordinate patient handoffs to ICU, OR, or interventional cardiology
- Mineola, NY November 2023 – Present (Transitioned to per diem) Emergency Department
Registered Nurse
MOUNT SINAI Hospital
Brooklyn, USA
10.2022 - 11.2024
- Delivered high-impact and time-sensitive care in a 30-bed level II trauma and primary stroke center: Performed rapid primary and secondary assessments and implemented immediate stabilization measures for critically ill patients presenting with: Cardiac arrest, STEMI/NSTEMI, CHF exacerbation, CVA (ischemic and hemorrhagic), seizures, altered mental status, Sepsis, GI bleeding, acute respiratory distress/failure, Acute psychiatric and behavioral health crises, including suicidal ideation, overdose, and ETOH withdrawal.
- Initiated ACLS/PALS protocols and actively participated in code blue and trauma activations to ensure timely and effective patient care.
- Operated Level I rapid infuser and Zoll defibrillator to stabilize patients in critical emergency situations.
- Assisted and prepared for rapid sequence intubation (RSI), ensuring effective preoxygenation, medication administration, cricoid pressure, and post-intubation sedation.
- Performed conscious sedation for orthopedic reductions, laceration repairs, cardioversion, and abscess drainage
- Brooklyn, NY October 2022 – November 2024 Emergency Department
Education
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Management
Eastern University
PA12-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY05-2021
Affiliations
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses-Registered Nurse 03/19/2027
- American Association of Nurse Anesthesiologists-RN/APRN 12/15/2026
- Diversity CRNA- Registered Nurse 08/15/2026
- National Black Nurses Association-Re4gistered Nurse 10/05/2026
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 07/31/26
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 09/30/26
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 08/01/26
- Certified Critical Registered Nurse (CCRN-A), 02/29/28
- Cardiac Surgery Certification (CCRN-CSC), 02/28/29
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), 04/15/29
- NIHSS, 12/31/26
- Registered Nurse, NY, 12/31/27
Community Contributions
- CRNA led mission trip to the Philippines through FANAS, 02/20/26 - 03/01/26, Joined the Filipino American Nurse Anesthesiology Society (FANAS) their inaugural medical, surgical, and dental mission to improve the health and well-being of underserved and impoverished communities in the Philippines.
- Advocacy at the Capitol, 04/28/2026,Participated in professional advocacy for CRNA practice rights during the 2026 Capitol Day, directly engaging with Congressional staff on legislative priorities
- Big Brothers and Sisters of Long Island Mentor, Serve as a role model for kids 12-18 to provide a good example and help with career choices.
- Nursing Pharmacy Council (NYP Queens), 08/2025-present Forum for communication and collaboration between nursing and pharmacy to improve services and resolve issues.
- Fall Prevention Unit Council (NYP Queens),04/2025-Present Review hospital and campus quality goals and collaborate with other units and disciplines.
- 1199 Union representative,11/2026-present Assist Registered nurse members with issues and represent them in meetings with management.
Awards
Daisy Award Nominees, 01/05/26
Conferences
- Diversity CRNA Information Session & Airway Simulation Lab Workshop, 08/22/25 - 08/24/25
- AANA 2026 Mid-Year Assembly, 04/24/26 - 04/29/26
- National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition, 05/17/26 - 05/20/26
Shadowing Opportunities
- Multiple CRNAs during FANAS medical mission trip, 02/22/26 - 03/01/26, 50 hours
- Caroline Meza, DNP, CRNA at NYP in the OR, 01/18/25, 8 hours
- Elizabeth Gonzales, DNP, CRNA at NYP in the OR, 01/19/25, 8 hours
Professional Development
- South Shore University Hospital, Bayshore, NY, 10/01/25, Registered Nurse, Cardio Thoracic Intensive Care Unit
- New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, 08/01/24, Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit/Pulmonary Critical Care
- NYU Langone Hospital Long Island, Mineola, NY, 11/01/23, Per diem, Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
- MOUNT SINAI Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, 10/01/22, 11/30/24, Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Timeline
Registered Nurse
South Shore University Hospital
10.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
NYU Langone Hospital Long Island
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
MOUNT SINAI Hospital
10.2022 - 11.2024
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Management
Eastern University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Adelphi University