Rhonda Naitram
Bronx,NY
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with strong clinical training and nursing knowledge. Focused on delivering safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance outcomes and ensure patient safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
NICU Nursing Attendant
Montefiore Medical Center: Jack D. Weiler Hospital
Bronx , New York
04.2024 - Current
- Monitored newborn vital signs and reported abnormal readings, facilitating timely medical intervention.
- Documented intake and output of newborns in epic production software, ensuring accurate patient records.
- Provide basic nursing care to newborns such as weighing, bathing, feeding, and dressing
- Ensured proper nutrition for newborns by helping with their feedings.
- Observe infection control policies at all times while providing direct patient care to newborns
- Provide emotional support for family members during difficult times.
- Monitor expiration dates on feeding formulas and breast milk
- Stock and organize medical supplies for interdisciplinary healthcare staff for newborn use during medical procedures on neonatal unit
Antepartum Nursing Attendant
Montefiore Medical Center: Jack D. Weiler Hospital
Bronx, NY
10.2020 - 04.2024
- Improved patient care by providing physical support for postpartum daily living activities like bathing and dressing.
- Transported antepartum patients to labor and delivery, ensuring timely arrivals.
- Implemented specialist care techniques under supervision of registered nurse for high-risk pregnancies.
- Monitored vital signs of antepartum and postpartum patients for comprehensive health assessments.
- Collaborated effectively with registered nurses and antepartum physicians to enhance patient outcomes.
- Facilitated first baths for newborns and assisted physician assistant during circumcisions.
- Tracked intake of formula, breastmilk, urinary, and fecal output of infants while reporting changes promptly.
- Proficiently utilized Epic software and Microsoft Office Suite; maintained current BLS certification.
Traumatic Brain Injury Nursing Attendant
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
White Plains, NY
04.2020 - 10.2020
- Insured program and appointment scheduled timers were met
- Assisted with non-nursing functions on unit as needed
- Transported patients to and from therapies and special appointments as necessary
- Provided physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
Oncology Nursing Attendant
Montefiore Medical Center, Oncology Nursing Attendant
Bronx, NY
11.2015 - 04.2020
- Answered patients call bell to determine patients needs
- Provided physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to nursing staff
- Provided support to nursing staff in the operation of medical equipment
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing Program -
Eastwick College
Hackensack, NJ10-2026
A.A.S. - Business Administration
Clinton Community College
Plattsburgh, NY05-2011
Skills
- Neonatal Patient Care & Comfort Measures
- Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring: Obtained and documented vital signs, monitored patient status, recognized changes in condition, and promptly reported concerns to the RN
- Patient Care & Safety: Assisted with activities of daily living, mobility, repositioning, fall prevention, and maintaining a safe patient environment
- Infection Prevention & Clinical Support: Practiced hand hygiene, standard precautions, PPE use, infection-control procedures, and maintained clean patient-care environments
- Vital Signs Documentation
- Intake & Output Documentation
- Daily Weights & Measurements
- Feeding Assistance
- Thermoregulation & Safe Positioning
- Skin Integrity & Pressure Injury Prevention
- Patient Observation & Reporting
- Teamwork & Communication: Collaborated with RNs and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals while providing compassionate patient care and maintaining accurate documentation
- RN & Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Office Knowledge: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Epic Production Software, Medisoft Software, HIPAA Compliance, OSHA Standards
- Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomy, American Heart Association CPR/AED, Medical Billing and Coding
- Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomy, American Heart Association CPR/AED, Medical Billing and Coding
Certification
- Certified Nurses Aide, T&J Training School, 2015
Timeline
NICU Nursing Attendant
Montefiore Medical Center: Jack D. Weiler Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Antepartum Nursing Attendant
Montefiore Medical Center: Jack D. Weiler Hospital
10.2020 - 04.2024
Traumatic Brain Injury Nursing Attendant
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
04.2020 - 10.2020
Oncology Nursing Attendant
Montefiore Medical Center, Oncology Nursing Attendant
11.2015 - 04.2020
Licensed Practical Nursing Program -
Eastwick College
A.A.S. - Business Administration
Clinton Community College