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Sabrina Weaver

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Experienced with excellent patient care and leadership skills. Keen observation, communication, and intervention skills. Adapt easily to change of environment and work schedule.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Nurse

Horizon Staffing Solutions
Hicksville, NY
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
  • Implemented school policies related to health and safety of students.
  • Developed individualized healthcare plans for students with special needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of student health information.

Staff Nurse

Jacobi Hospital Center
The Bronx, NY
12.2023 - Current
  • Assessed and monitored vital signs of trauma patients.
  • Identified risk factors that could lead to further injuries or illness in trauma patients.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Registered Nurse

Crown Heights Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Brooklyn, NY
10.2023 - Current
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care and identities any issues that affect desired resident outcomes
  • Assess, review, and maintain that daily resident care needs are met, and appropriate resident care is given
  • Address resident and staff concerns to promote quality care
  • Supervise staff nurses and CNAs to ensure their completion and quality of duties
  • Make rounds of resident rooms to observe and evaluate resident's physical/emotional state
  • Provide direct nursing care as necessary
  • Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures
  • Remain prepared to do any services or assignments within the scope of practice of an RN.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Crown Heights Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation
Brooklyn, NY
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Kingsbrook Medical Nursing Home
Brooklyn, NY
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests
  • Administered medications, injections, inserted IV's, and performed catheterizations to patients
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning
  • Performed trach care and suctioning, and ventilator care
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Community Health Care Network
Brooklyn, NY
03.2017 - 02.2022
  • Administered immunizations to patients to prevent disease
  • Encouraged health-promoting behaviors to improve patient health and reverse disease
  • Used ECW system to maintain patient medical records, accurately recording vital statistics, medical histories, vital statistics and test results
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Boro Park Center For Rehabilitation
Brooklyn, NY
04.2015 - 03.2020
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
  • Identified and assisted with opportunities for performance improvement activities on unit and with other service areas
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Transportation Management Coordinator

United States Army Reserve
08.2008 - 08.2016
  • Documented and inventoried freight, cargo and material shipments of all types
  • Requested and coordinated transport capabilities to meet missions
  • Identified hazardous materials and safely secured or disposed of it
  • Coordinated and monitored movement of personnel and cargo throughout country.

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Nursing -

Jersey College School of Nursing
08.2023

Associate of Science in Nursing -

Lincoln Technical Institute - Paramus, NJ
02.2015

Skills

  • EMR Systems (Epic, Point Click Care and ECW)
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • Diabetes and Nutrition Education
  • Performing EKGs
  • Patient Education
  • Wound Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Care Plan Development
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Setting Up Referrals
  • Patient Assessments
  • Acute Illness Recognition
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Trauma recovery

Certification

  • RN License
  • First Aid Certification
  • Infection Control Certification
  • LPN
  • CPR Certification

Timeline

School Nurse

Horizon Staffing Solutions
02.2024 - Current

Staff Nurse

Jacobi Hospital Center
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Crown Heights Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
10.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Crown Heights Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2023 - 09.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Kingsbrook Medical Nursing Home
03.2022 - 03.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Community Health Care Network
03.2017 - 02.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

Boro Park Center For Rehabilitation
04.2015 - 03.2020

Transportation Management Coordinator

United States Army Reserve
08.2008 - 08.2016

Associate of Applied Science in Nursing -

Jersey College School of Nursing

Associate of Science in Nursing -

Lincoln Technical Institute - Paramus, NJ
Sabrina Weaver