Leah Rothschild
Clarence
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with over 5 years of acute care experience, including Medical/Surgical ICU, Telemetry, and procedural environments. Demonstrated leadership in managing complex patient care, performing comprehensive pre- and post-procedure assessments, administering medications safely, and responding to emergent situations. Strong communicator with a patient-centered approach, committed to evidence-based practice and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital – Intensive Care Unit
12.2024 - Current
- Deliver evidence-based nursing care to critically ill patients, managing complex clinical conditions and rapidly changing patient needs.
- Perform detailed pre- and post-intervention assessments, monitoring physiologic and mental status changes.
- Administer IV medications, titrate vasoactive drips and sedation, and respond promptly to emergency situations.
- Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes and ensure safe care transitions.
Registered Nurse
Brigham and Women’s Hospital – Medical/Surgical ICU (11C)
09.2022 - 10.2024
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to medical, surgical, and respiratory ICU patients in a high-volume academic medical center.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, interpreted laboratory and diagnostic data, and documented patient responses to interventions.
- Assisted physicians during bedside procedures, including intubations, central line, and arterial line placement.
- Managed ventilators, invasive monitoring, and emergency situations with a focus on patient safety and clinical excellence.
- Educated patients and families on procedures, recovery expectations, and care plans to support informed decision-making.
Registered Nurse
Salem Hospital – Medical/Surgical Telemetry Unit (Davenport 9)
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Provided patient-centered care in the inpatient setting, including telemetry monitoring and medication administration.
- Performed pre- and post-procedure care, patient education, and discharge planning to support safe transitions of care.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses, offering guidance, feedback, and clinical skill development.
Patient Care Assistant
Boston Hope Field Hospital (MGH COVID Field Hospital)
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Delivered direct patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic, monitoring vital signs and reporting changes in patient condition.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northeastern University
Boston, MA08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY06.2016
Master of Science - Nutrition
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY06.2016
Skills
- Pre- and post-procedure patient assessments and recovery care
- Medication administration: IV, PO, IM, SQ; moderate sedation support
- Patient and family education on procedures and post-procedural care
- Emergency recognition and response (ACLS certified)
- Interdisciplinary collaboration and care coordination
- Ventilator management and ABG interpretation
- Telemetry monitoring and ECG rhythm interpretation
- Care of invasive lines, drains, and tubes
- Infection control and equipment cleaning/maintenance
- Electronic Medical Record use: Epic, Cerner
- Monitor and administer Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN): New York, Massachusetts
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital – Intensive Care Unit
12.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Brigham and Women’s Hospital – Medical/Surgical ICU (11C)
09.2022 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse
Salem Hospital – Medical/Surgical Telemetry Unit (Davenport 9)
01.2021 - 09.2022
Patient Care Assistant
Boston Hope Field Hospital (MGH COVID Field Hospital)
04.2020 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University at Buffalo
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northeastern University
Master of Science - Nutrition
University At Buffalo