Sandrama Kistamma
Jamaica
Summary
Registered Nursing professional with comprehensive experience in Telemetry and Endocrinology care. Skilled in patient assessment, monitoring, and implementing critical care plans. Strong emphasis on team collaboration to achieve positive patient outcomes. Adaptable and reliable, with focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
10.2022 - Current
- Cochair of Unit Base Council
- Provide care for cardiac and neurology patients Including but not limited to stroke, Heart Failure and COPD patients
- Initiate teaching to patient and family members regarding their diagnosis
- Experienced in EKG, Phlebotomy and IV insertion
- Coordinate with medical providers to Administer medication and follow ongoing plan of care of patient
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in prioritizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining attention to detail in all aspects of patient care.
- Monitored patients'' vital signs and ECG readings continuously, promptly identifying any abnormalities requiring intervention or escalation of care.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Endocrinology
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
10.2018 - 10.2022
- Outpatient Endocrine clinical setting, Vaccine administration, Medication administration, Phlebotomy, point of care testing, triaging patients, coordinate with physicians on patient care
- Patient teaching on use of medications, insulin pen, and CGM monitoring
- Assist physician in Thyroid biopsy procedure
- Organize work schedule for nursing staff, supply ordering
- Caring for COVID positive patients Med surg floor, COVID screening, COVID testing
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Licensed Practical Nurse
MORRIS HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER
03.2018 - 10.2018
- Triage walk in patients
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
- Prior Authorization paperwork for non-formulary medications
- Coordinate with Physicians on patient care
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science Nursing - Nursing
William Patterson University
11-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY11-2021
Diploma of Nursing LPN -
Jersey College School of Nursing
Teterboro, NJ09.2015
Skills
- Caring and compassionate
- Proficient in EPIC,
- Telemetry monitoring
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient assessments
- Wound care
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Tracheostomy care
- Emergency response
- Diabetes management
- Insulin medication assistance
- Chronic disease management
Certification
- REGISTERED NURSE: New York State of Nursing,2022
- LICENSE PRACTICAL NURSE: New York State of Nursing,2015
- BLS CERTIFICATION EXPIRES10/2024
- ACLS CERTIFICATION EXPIRES03/2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
10.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse, Endocrinology
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
10.2018 - 10.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
MORRIS HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER
03.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science Nursing - Nursing
William Patterson University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Diploma of Nursing LPN -
Jersey College School of Nursing
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