SARAH CARIDEO-LASHER
Long Beach,NY
Summary
Dedicated RN with fifteen years of level three neonatal intensive experience, providing high standards of culturally competent care for critically ill infants. I am seeking employment for an organization that will enrich my nursing knowledge as well as demand motivation, dedication and enthusiasm about rendering quality patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Operating Room
Reproductive Specialists Of New York
MIneola , NY
06.2022 - Current
- Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes.
- Assisted surgeons with cutting of tissue, clamping and suturing during operational procedures.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
NYU Langone
Mineola , NY
01.2019 - Current
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
- Assessed, evaluated and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
Pediatric and Level Three Neonatal R.N.
American Mobile
San Diego , CA
02.2015 - 01.2019
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Primary care, assessment and evaluation of neonatal and pediatric patients.
- Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
- Liaised between parents and physicians to ensure parent comprehension of treatment plans.
- Instructed parents on proper discharge care.
- Closely monitored acute conditions.
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
- Assisted doctors with surgeries and non-invasive procedures.
- Monitored seizure patients and administered appropriate medications.
Level three nicu- R.N.
Orlando Health (Winnie Palmer Hospital Alexander Center For Neonatology)
Orlando , FL
06.2006 - 02.2015
- Primary care, assessment and evaluation of neonatal and pediatric patients.
- Assess need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Managed care for pre and post-operative patients
- Primary care nursing
- Assisting doctors with surgeries and non-invasive procedures such as preparing infants for ECMO, placing drains at bedside for intestinal perforations, assisting with silo placement for gastroschisis, assisting with chest tube placement, assisting with UAC, UVC, and PICC placement
- Experience with various medical conditions including Gastroschisis, Trisomy 18 and 21, prematurity, Tetralogy of Fallot, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Meconium Aspiration, RDS
- Attend delivery of premature infants as well as Cesarean Sections and/or infants in distress
- Skilled in Peritoneal Dialysis
- Management of ventilated premature and pediatric patients
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aspen University
06.2020
Associate of Science - nursing
Valencia Community College
Orlando, FL2006
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare-medical assistant
City College
Orlando, FL1999
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Successful diagnosis/treatment of neonatal illnesses
- Critical care expertise
- Palliative care awareness and experience
- Preceptor
- High level of autonomy
- In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
- Safe NG tube insertion and removal as well as expertise in NAVA catheters and ventilators
- Tracheotomy care
- Patient and family advocacy
- Excellence in assisting team members
- Venipuncture/blood draw expert
- Problem resolution capability
- Adept at prioritizing/managing patient care
- Adept at IV insertion
- Expertise in ventilated patients as well as adept knowledge of ventilators including HFO and Jet ventilators
Affiliations
NANN Member- National Association of Neonatal Nurses<br>CFANN Member- Central Florida Association of Neonatal Nurses
Certification
- Registered Nurse in New York-License #696080
- NRP Provider
- BLS Provider
Timeline
RN, Operating Room
Reproductive Specialists Of New York
06.2022 - Current
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
NYU Langone
01.2019 - Current
Pediatric and Level Three Neonatal R.N.
American Mobile
02.2015 - 01.2019
Level three nicu- R.N.
Orlando Health (Winnie Palmer Hospital Alexander Center For Neonatology)
06.2006 - 02.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aspen University
Associate of Science - nursing
Valencia Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare-medical assistant
City College
- Registered Nurse in New York-License #696080
- NRP Provider
- BLS Provider
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