Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 20 years experience in offering comprehensive patient care on a Med/ Surgical Respiratory Care setting to a diverse population.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center
Smithtown, N.Y.
09.2005 - Current
Caring for patients on a 32-bed Med/Surg Respiratory care unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients
Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with COPD, Heart failure, and other conditions
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
Licensed Practical Nurse
Our Lady Of Consolation
East Islip, NY
01.2004 - 01.2006
Cared for over 40 long term residents each day with quality-driven support
Cared for wounds, provided treatments
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
10-2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
SUNY Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY
06-2005
Skills
Acute/Chronic patient care in med/surgical respiratory care unit