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NICOLE SILVA

New Rochelle,New York

Summary

Highly skilled Registered Nurse with extensive experience in acute, chronic and home care settings. Providing critical care to neonatal patients as well as personalized care to pediatric and adult patients in their homes. Demonstrated ability to manage complex medical cases and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Proven track record of utilizing advanced clinical skills and compassionate care to support diverse patient demographic and their families.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

New York Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
New York, NY
07.2017 - Current
  • Assisted in management and personal care to diverse neonates and Pediatric patients
  • Worked closely with Spanish speaking parents to provide instructions on caring for their newborn upon discharge from hospital
  • Served as a preceptor and resource to newly hired and experienced nurses to develop Neonatal ICU specific clinical skills
  • Served as EPIC superuser during EMR transition and as Liaison to NYP EPIC software team in identifying missing NICU specific documentation categories

Private Duty Home Care Nurse (Per Diem)

First Step Registered Nursing
New York, NY
10.2005 - Current
  • Providing personal care to diverse Neonatal and Pediatric patients in their homes

Private Duty Nurse (Per Diem)

Park Avenue Home Care
New York, NY
02.2018 - 02.2022
  • Provided personalized patient care and support in daily living activities.
  • Administered medications and monitored vital signs accurately.
  • Developed care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (Full-Time/Per Diem)

New York Presbyterian Westchester
Yonkers, NY
10.2015 - 12.2018
  • Provided care to diverse newborns in Level II NICU, stabilized higher acuity neonatal patients for transfer to Level IV NICU
  • Served as a resource for Well Baby Nursing staff in identifying change of status of neonatal patients in need of escalation in care
  • Served as a resource on Night Vision council to update NICU nursing policies and protocols
  • Served as night shift representative for nursing recruitment, retention and recognition

Home Care IV infusion Nurse (Per Diem)

Vitality Health & Wellness Miami Beach
New York, NY
01.2013 - 12.2017
  • Provided prescribed IV infusion therapy and collected screening bloodwork to Neurodevelopmentally disabled children in their homes
  • Provided prescribed IV infusion therapy to adult patients

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ
12.2015 - 05.2016
  • Providing care to diverse Neonatal and Pediatric patients.

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

New York University Medical Center Tisch Hospital
New York, NY
10.2000 - 09.2015
  • Providing personal care to diverse Neonatal and Pediatric patients
  • Served as a preceptor to newly hired and experienced nurses to develop Neonatal ICU specific clinical skills
  • Responsible for coordinating permanent, per diem, and contracted travel nursing personnel schedules to secure staffing for Neonatal ICU
  • Assigned as core charge nurse to provide leadership support for nursing staff

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

New York Presbyterian Lower Manhattan
New York, NY
08.2012 - 06.2013
  • Providing personal care to diverse Neonatal patients

Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (Per Diem)

Medical Staffing Network/Excel Staffing Services
New York
11.1999 - 09.2009
  • Provided support staffing and direct personal care to diverse Neonatal and Pediatric patients in multiple NY hospitals.

College Staff Nurse

City College of the City University Of New York
New York, NY
03.1999 - 10.1999

Provided clinical services such as physicals and immediate first aid to the City College community.

Promoted health and wellness information programs.

Assisted in the development of commnunity-based health services and referral services with community-based health care facilities.

Served as a liaison with collaborating physicians.

Assisted in coordinating MMR services to registration.

Supervised student aides.

Education

Post Master Degree of Science - Certificate in Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
05.2010

Masters Degree in Science - Forensic Nursing

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY
05.1998

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • IV placement & management
  • Family-centered care
  • Central line care
  • Developmental care
  • Patient assessments
  • End-of-life care
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Cardiopulmonary monitor

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN) NYS
  • CPR certification course C
  • NPR Certification
  • Certified Lactation Counselor

Timeline

Private Duty Nurse (Per Diem)

Park Avenue Home Care
02.2018 - 02.2022

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

New York Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
07.2017 - Current

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

Hackensack University Medical Center
12.2015 - 05.2016

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (Full-Time/Per Diem)

New York Presbyterian Westchester
10.2015 - 12.2018

Home Care IV infusion Nurse (Per Diem)

Vitality Health & Wellness Miami Beach
01.2013 - 12.2017

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

New York Presbyterian Lower Manhattan
08.2012 - 06.2013

Private Duty Home Care Nurse (Per Diem)

First Step Registered Nursing
10.2005 - Current

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse

New York University Medical Center Tisch Hospital
10.2000 - 09.2015

Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (Per Diem)

Medical Staffing Network/Excel Staffing Services
11.1999 - 09.2009

College Staff Nurse

City College of the City University Of New York
03.1999 - 10.1999

Masters Degree in Science - Forensic Nursing

Monmouth University

Post Master Degree of Science - Certificate in Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mount Saint Mary College

Membership

Academy of Neonatal Nurses

International Association of Forensic Nurses

NICOLE SILVA