Pouchinara Severin - Volunteer, Medsurge -Surgical Unit - Jamaica Hospital Center

Summary

Compassionate new graduate Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing with clinical experience in Medical Surgical, Maternity, Pediatrics, and Behavioral Health setting. Demonstrates solid patient care skills through clinical rotations and volunteer work in a medical-surgical unit, focusing on patient safety and dignity while effectively communicating needs to the healthcare team.

Overview

8

years of professional experience

1

Certification

Work History

Volunteer, Medsurge -Surgical Unit

Jamaica Hospital Center

Queens

01.2026 - Current

Support nursing staff with patient care activities in med-surg environment
Assist in maintaining patient comfort, safety, and dignity
Communicate patient needs effectively to the healthcare team
Observe and learn clinical procedures, prioritization, and workflow
Demonstrate professionalism and adherence to hospital protocols

Direct Support Professionals (DSP)

Eihab Human Services

Brooklyn

01.2018 - 01.2025

Provided care to individuals with developmental and mental disabilities
Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs)
Administered medications following proper protocols
Encouraged independence and emotional well-being

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Long Island University (Liu)

Brooklyn, NY

12-2025

Associate Degree - Art & Health Profession

Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC)

NY

06-2018

Skills

Patient-Centered Care: vital signs, bathing, dressing, ADL assistance, medication administration
Patient Safety & Infection Control
Clinical Support: physical assessment, patient monitoring, care plan implementation

Time Management & Organization
Communication & Teamwork : Bilingual ( English, Haitian Creole, French)
Behavioral Health: emotional support, group therapy, behavioral interventions

Certification

Registered Nurse(RN)- Active
CPR & First Aid
BLS

Clinical Experiences

Principles of Nursing (Fundamentals)- Cobble Hill Nursing Home, NY 48 hours

Medical-Surgical 1- Maimonides Hospital, NY 96 hours

Medical-Surgical 2- Kings County Hospital, NY 128 hours

Maternity- Brookdale Hospital, NY 48 hours

Pediatrics- Brookdale Hospital ,NY 48 hours

Community- JASA Manhattan Beach, NY 48 hours

Nursing Leadership & Management- Online 48 hours

Timeline