Sedric Tello
Albany,NY
Summary
Compassionate and skilled CVICU nurse with a proven ability to provide comprehensive care in high-pressure environments. Expertise in hemodynamic management and advanced mechanical circulatory support. Ready to leverage leadership and mentoring experience to elevate nursing practice and patient care standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Albany, NY
06.2024 - Current
- Provide comprehensive care for patients in a 19 bed high-acuity CVICU, requiring advanced mechanical circulatory support (ECMO, Impella, IABP, LVAD), CRRT, mechanical intubation, and vasoactive medication management
- Independently manage complex hemodynamic instability through continuous assessment, interpretation of pulmonary artery catheter data, arterial pressure monitoring, and evidence-based interventions
- Serve as a primary preceptor for newly hired graduate and experienced ICU nurses, fostering clinical judgement, critical thinking, and safe independent practice in a high acuity CVICU
- Provide advanced competency-based education for nurses transitioning to management of all mechanical support devices following completion of initial orientation
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY07.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Advanced One-Year Nursing Program
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY05.2024
Certification
- CCRN-Adult
- AHA ACLS/PALS/BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Albany Medical Center Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Binghamton University
Associate of Applied Science - Advanced One-Year Nursing Program
Hudson Valley Community College
Professional Involvement
- Co-Chair of Unit Practice Council, promoting nursing-driven shared governance between institution level leadership and interdisciplinary team members to identity unit-based needs, promote evidence-based practice, and enhance patient care, safety, and nursing autonomy
- Member of Back to Basics Committee, adopting initiatives focused on reinforcing fundamental nursing practices, improving adherence to clinical standards, and promoting high-quality patient care
- Member, American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) - 2025-Present
Shadowing
- Albany Medical Center - Albany, NY - April 2026 - Shadowed a CRNA during orthopedic surgical procedures, gaining exposure to perioperative anesthesia care, clinical-decision making, patient monitoring, and interdisciplinary collaboration throughout he surgical experience