Sasha Francois
Summary
Patient – driven telemetry nurse and gifted leader with excellence communication skill. Experience in medical procedures, including sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and families. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Med/surg - Telemetry RN
Mount Sinai
12.2021 - Current
- Manage medications administrations, and thoroughly documented patient conditions
- Facilitated the training of new RN hires and ancillary staff, ensuring alignments with patient service goals, and enhancing overall patient satisfaction
- Assumed the role of charge nurse, supervising and guiding fellow nurses to optimize workflow and maintain quality patient care
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient progress or lack thereof in progress notes and revised care plans
- Educating patient and families of signs and symptoms of cardiac disease and stroke.
Vaccinator - RN
Somos Community Care
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Administers Vaccines using safe and proper techniques
- Effectively conduct pre-and post- COVID-19 vaccination assessments
- Maintains confidentiality and privacy of all patient records
- Ask and complete vaccination questionnaire.
Med/ surg – Telemetry RN
Wyckoff Medical Center
12.2020 - 11.2021
- Addressed patient alarms promptly and fulfilled needs-assessment requests, determining the appropriate course of treatment
- Monitored patients' cardiac rhythms for abnormalities and communicated findings to medical doctors
- Evaluated the healthcare needs and treatment goals of each patient, connecting them to optimal providers and care resources
- Effectively managed patients' pain levels and fostered a collaborative teamwork approach in the healthcare setting
- Delegate nursing care to appropriate personnel.
Education
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) -
Capella University
07.2021
Associate in Applied Science (Nursing) -
St. Paul's School of Nursing
Staten Island, New York08.2020
Bachelors Science (Biology) -
Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, New York06.2017
Skills
- Cardiac monitoring and interpretation
- Documenting incidents
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Patient education
- Patient Education
- BLS/ACLS
- Monitoring Telemetry
- Safety Protocols
- Time Management
- Patient Assessment
- Quality Improvement
Projects
The Healthcare association of New York (HANYS), NY, Speaker - Registered Nurse (lean journey to fall reduction - Webinar), 11/15, Discuss enhance team communication using daily management boards which facilitate identification and dissemination of information regarding high-risk fall patients. Explores ways to engage and educate staffs by conducting workshops, stimulations and case studies that highlight the impact of falls on patient’s health. Revisiting and strengthening fundamental nursing practices to ensure falls are optimally preventive. Conducting training sessions that emphasize basic yet crucial interventions; which therefore ensure consistency and effectively practiced to maintained patient care.
References
Academic & professional references available upon request.
Languages
French
haitian creole
Timeline
Med/surg - Telemetry RN
Mount Sinai
12.2021 - Current
Vaccinator - RN
Somos Community Care
02.2021 - 02.2022
Med/ surg – Telemetry RN
Wyckoff Medical Center
12.2020 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) -
Capella University
Associate in Applied Science (Nursing) -
St. Paul's School of Nursing
Bachelors Science (Biology) -
Medgar Evers College
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