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Sheaketha Greene

Registered Nurse
Valley Stream,NY

Summary


Seasoned Registered Nurse with over 33 years of experience in delivering competent, safe, and comprehensive patient care. Expertise in Oncology, Rheumatology and advanced skills working with diverse patient populations. Demonstrates ability to foster relationships with patients and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Ready to leverage knowledge and abilities to take on new career advancement.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
01.1991 - Current

Give chemotherapy infusions to cancer patients as well as medication for patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Crohn's Disease, multiple sclerosis growth factor injections.

  • Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
  • Applied established interventions to prevent, de-escalate and respond to emergency situations.
  • Provided necessary health education training for patients.
  • Fostered relationships between nursing teams and patients.
  • Assessed patient needs including, taking vital signs and blood draws and inserting peripheral IVs.
  • Evaluated patients, ordered necessary preliminary tests and recorded status changes, medications administered and other relevant information.
  • Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
  • Assessed patient symptoms and vitals to determine necessary treatments.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Precepted and delivered clinical coaching to new graduate RNs and new RN hires.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South University
Savannah, GA
2016

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Iona College
New Rochelle, NY
1994

Skills

  • Inpatient and outpatient care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Computerized charting specialist
  • Chemotherapy treatment expert
  • Immunotherapy treatment expert
  • Rheumatology treatment expert
  • Enthusiastic caregiver
  • Patient monitoring expert
  • Family and patient support
  • Patient Advocacy
  • BCLS and ACLS Certification
  • Compassionate STD care and counselor
  • Follow-up calls
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Nutritional education
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Triage patients and handle concerns patients may have with treatments
  • Patient Education and Counseling

Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association
  • Oncology Nursing Society

Accomplishments

Medical Surgical Certification 1997-2013

Nurse of Distinction May 2016

Nurse of the Month March 2017

Nurse of the Month November 2023

Timeline

Registered Nurse

NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
01.1991 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South University

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Iona College
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