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Russell Pinsker, BSN, RN

Registered Professional Nurse
Brooklyn,United States

Summary

Hardworking and driven nursing professional bringing years of experience delivering exceptional care to ICU and med-surg patients. I am passionate about patient and staff safety, ensuring positive patient outcomes. Clinically skilled, adaptable, and resilient with a strong research background, I am seeking enrollment in Master's program in order to further advance my knowledge and understand in organizational management, strategic planning and policy development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Staff Nurse, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit

Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
01.2021 - Current
  • Specialize in managing patients on sedation, freshly post-op, Continuous Veno-Venous Hemofiltration (CVVH), Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), left ventricular assist device (LVAD) and more.
  • Developing and implementing patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and evidenced-based and policy driven nursing practices.
  • Monitoring patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and making adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Administering medication, pain management and analysis of patient responses to interventions to improve individual performance.
  • Liaising with patients following cardiothoracic surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.
  • Precepting student nurses and orienting new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.

Per Diem Infusion Nurse

Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Administered IV fluids, medications and monoclonal antibody therapy through peripherally inserted central venous catheter to support outpatient intravenous treatment for infections.
  • Monitored patient's vital signs, clinical presentation, initial and continued response before, during and post treatment.
  • Educated patient, family or caretaker about post discharge care procedures to facilitate care continuum.
  • Maintained safe and therapeutic medical environment and guided and directed members of health care team to encourage quality patient care.

Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical

Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
08.2017 - 01.2021
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Served as charge nurse and implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.
  • Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility, or self-care.
  • Administered medications monitored responses.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Touro College
Brooklyn, NY
08.2014 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Long Island University
Brooklyn, NY
09.2009 - 05.2013

Associate of Arts -

Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
07.2007 - 07.2009

Skills

Leadership

Patient and family advocacy

Clinical assessment and judgement

Research

Publications

 

  • Bronner, S., Pinsker, R., & Noah, J. A. (2013). Energy Cost and Game Flow of 5 Exer-games in Trained Players. American Journal of Health Behavior,37(3), 369-380. doi:10.5993/ajhb.37.3.10
  • Bronner, S., Pinsker, R., & Noah, J. A. (2015). Physiological and psychophysiological responses in experienced players while playing different dance exer-games. Computers in Human Behavior,51, 34-41. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2015.04.047
  • Bronner, S., Pinsker, R., Naik, R., & Noah, J. A. (2016). Physiological and psychophysiological responses to an exer-game training protocol. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport,19(3), 267-271. doi:10.1016/j.jsams.2015.03.003

Certification

AHA Basic Life Support

Software

Sunrise Allscripts EMR

Pyxis System

Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Timeline

AHA Basic Life Support

02-2023

AHA Advanced Life Support

02-2023

Per Diem Infusion Nurse

Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital
03.2021 - 03.2022

Staff Nurse, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit

Maimonides Medical Center
01.2021 - Current

Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical

Maimonides Medical Center
08.2017 - 01.2021

Professional Registered Nurse, NYS, #722174

07-2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Touro College
08.2014 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Long Island University
09.2009 - 05.2013

Associate of Arts -

Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
07.2007 - 07.2009
Russell Pinsker, BSN, RNRegistered Professional Nurse