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Nichole Robertson-Vaughn

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Accomplished Healthcare Navigator with a proven track record at Jericho Projects, adept in crisis management and interpersonal communication. Expert in developing public health strategies and delivering culturally competent care. Demonstrated leadership in coordinating emergency responses and ensuring regulatory compliance, significantly improving client care outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HEALTHCARE NAVIGATOR

Jericho Projects
NEW YORK, NY
12.2022 - Current
  • Developed individualized service plans for clients based on their needs, preferences, and goals.
  • Provide information and guidance to clients on how to access services and resources.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions per agency policies and procedures.
  • Facilitated client referrals to community agencies or other organizations as needed.
  • Collaborated with other professionals, such as social workers, case managers, and medical staff. to coordinate care for clients.
  • Conducted intake assessments with new clients to determine service eligibility, and develop appropriate action plans.

LPN Field Nurse

Greater New York Nursing Services
BROOKLYN, NY
06.2016 - Current
  • Assessed and evaluated patient needs, developed and implemented nursing care plans, and monitored progress.
  • Provided direct patient care including wound management, medication administration, IV therapy, assessments, and treatments.

PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISOR

NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Developed and implemented public health strategies to reduce the spread of communicable diseases.
  • Conducted research on public health initiatives to identify areas for improvement in healthcare delivery systems.
  • Provided guidance and support to local communities regarding best practices for disease prevention and control.
  • Assisted with the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and guidelines related to public health programs.
  • Designed public health education materials for community outreach activities.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure that patient care meets established standards of quality and safety.
  • Coordinated with state departments of health to ensure compliance with federal regulations concerning public health issues.
  • Analyzed epidemiological data to inform the development of effective interventions aimed at reducing illness and injury rates among populations most vulnerable to disease outbreaks.
  • Maintained awareness of emerging threats posed by infectious diseases through collaboration with other agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control.

Education

Research Compliance Certificate -

City University of New York
05.2023

Infectious Control And Barrier Precaution Certificate -

New York State Education
07.2022

COVID-19 Contact Tracing Certificate -

John Hopkins University
05.2020

Master of Public Health - Environmental And Occupational Health Science

School of Public Health And Health Policy - City University Of New York
NY, United States
12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology Minor in Environmental Science

Medgar Evers College | City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY, United States
06.2015

Licensed Practical Nurse -

The University of The State of New York Education

Skills

  • Emergency Response Coordination
  • Crisis management
  • Staff scheduling and deployment
  • Public Health Communication
  • Incident Command System (ICS)
  • Resource Allocation
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Team leadership
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Data collection and reporting
  • Culturally competent care
  • Partnership Development
  • Goal Setting
  • Data interpretation
  • Multitasking
  • Time management abilities
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Effective communication

Certification

  • CPR / AED Certification, American AED/CPR Association, 04/01/24
  • Distinguished Service Award, NYC Health + Hospital Test & Trace Corps, 03/01/22, This award was given due to my extraordinary dedication and contributions to reverse the COVID-19 outbreak while protecting the well-being of New York residence.

Affiliationsandvolunteering

  • American Public Health Association (APHA), 04/01/16 - Present
  • National Black Nurses Association Inc. (NBNA), 03/01/22
  • International Society of Female Professionals (ISFP), 05/01/22

Timeline

HEALTHCARE NAVIGATOR

Jericho Projects
12.2022 - Current

PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISOR

NYC Health + Hospitals
05.2020 - 04.2022

LPN Field Nurse

Greater New York Nursing Services
06.2016 - Current

Research Compliance Certificate -

City University of New York

Infectious Control And Barrier Precaution Certificate -

New York State Education

COVID-19 Contact Tracing Certificate -

John Hopkins University

Master of Public Health - Environmental And Occupational Health Science

School of Public Health And Health Policy - City University Of New York

Bachelor of Science - Biology Minor in Environmental Science

Medgar Evers College | City University of New York

Licensed Practical Nurse -

The University of The State of New York Education
Nichole Robertson-Vaughn