Shalimar Vingson
Elmhurst,NY
Summary
Staff nurse with extensive hemodialysis experience, including medication administration and vascular access management. Monitors patient responses, maintains aseptic technique, and supports safe treatment outcomes through coordination with nephrologists and clinic teams. Produces accurate documentation and delivers patient education in fast-paced clinical settings.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Elmhurst Hospital
Elmhurst, New York
01.2009 - Current
- Initiated hemodialysis treatments and prepared dialysis machines and supplies.
- Monitored vital signs and patient responses throughout dialysis sessions.
- Assessed dialysis patients before treatment and reviewed medical histories.
- Managed vascular access sites and maintained aseptic technique.
- Administered prescribed medications during dialysis treatments according to established protocols.
- Responded to treatment complications and supported emergency interventions.
- Coordinated care with nephrologists and dialysis clinic staff.
Staff Nurse
Woodmere Rehab and Health Care Center
Woodmere, New York
12.2005 - 12.2028
- Administered prescribed medications accurately, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
- Implemented treatment plans, collaborating with healthcare team to optimize patient recovery.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, improving comfort and emotional well-being.
- Supported patients with daily activities, fostering independence and improving overall quality of life.
- Educated patients and families on treatment, recovery, and discharge instructions.
- Documented patient progress notes and medication administration, ensuring accurate and comprehensive records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St La Salle
Bacolod City, Philippines03-1997
Skills
- Dialysis treatment expertise
- Machine setup proficiency
- Access care management
- Medication delivery skills
- Infection prevention strategies
- Emergency response readiness
- Documentation accuracy
- Safety protocols implementation
- Critical analysis skills
- Time optimization
- Communication effectiveness
- HIPAA adherence practices
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Registered Nurse License 590536 expires 11/2027
- Hemodialysis Certificate- 11/2007
- ACLS expires 01/2028
- BSL expires 01/2028
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Elmhurst Hospital
01.2009 - Current
Staff Nurse
Woodmere Rehab and Health Care Center
12.2005 - 12.2028
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St La Salle