Mitchely Desroses
Queens,NY
Summary
Registered Nurse with acute care hospital experience and Charge Nurse leadership, seeking a Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) position. Demonstrated expertise in comprehensive patient assessment, hemodynamic monitoring, high-risk medication administration, and early recognition of clinical deterioration. Experienced in managing high-acuity and post-operative patients requiring continuous monitoring, rapid intervention, and interdisciplinary coordination. Skilled in interpreting cardiac rhythms, administering blood products, and participating in emergency response situations. Strong collaborator with surgical, anesthesia, respiratory, and ICU teams to optimize patient outcomes. Multilingual communicator committed to patient safety, critical thinking, and delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care in high-pressure environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital
Queens, NY
03.2022 - Current
- Perform rapid, focused assessments and prioritize care for high-acuity patients in a fast-paced acute care environment.
- Recognize and intervene in life-threatening conditions including hemorrhage, hypertensive crisis, respiratory distress, sepsis, and shock.
- Initiate emergency protocols and implement evidence-based interventions to stabilize unstable or deteriorating patients.
- Participate in Code Blue and Rapid Response activations, delivering timely, coordinated emergency interventions under high-pressure conditions.
- Administer IV push medications, continuous infusions, and blood products with strict adherence to safety and monitoring protocols.
- Establish and maintain IV access in urgent situations, including difficult-access patients.
- Interpret cardiac rhythms, identify arrhythmias, and escalate care promptly to prevent adverse outcomes.
- Assist in airway stabilization and monitor patients requiring oxygen therapy or advanced respiratory support.
- Initiate sepsis bundles and facilitate timely administration of antibiotics and fluid resuscitation when indicated.
- Collaborate with emergency physicians, anesthesia, surgical, respiratory therapy, and ICU teams to stabilize and expedite transfer of critically ill patients.
- Manage multiple unstable patients simultaneously while maintaining accurate, real-time EMR documentation in high-volume settings.
- Provide safe handoff communication using SBAR to ensure continuity of care during transfers and shift changes.
- Serve as Charge Nurse, coordinating patient flow, staffing assignments, triage prioritization, and escalation of complex cases.
- Deliver concise discharge education and follow-up instructions to support safe transitions of care in high-turnover environments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
State University of New York
NY12-2021
Skills
- High-Acuity Patient Care
- Critical Thinking & Clinical Judgment
- Medication Administration (IV/PO/SubQ)
- Patient Assessment & Monitoring
- Charge Nurse Leadership
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Time Management & Prioritization
- Infection Control & Patient Safety
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Nursing staff leadership
- Medication distribution
- Tracheostomy care
- High level of autonomy
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), New York State — License #807762
- Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR & AED – American Heart Association (AHA)
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English, French, and Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
State University of New York