Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.
Treat each patient and customer with the highest level of compassion & care,Perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments,Use understanding of common diseases and conditions, physical assessment, monitoring parameters to accurately triage incoming patients,Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous medications and understand potential adverse effects of medications.
Set-up, monitor, and administer intravenous fluid therapy including constant rate infusions and blood transfusion therapy, Contribute to incoming outpatient care and ongoing inpatient care.
Collect samples and perform diagnostic tests including in-house & point-of-care tests and diagnostic imaging.
Perform nursing care tasks such as placing and/or maintaining urinary catheters, nasal oxygen tubes, chest and abdominal tubes,
Administer, monitor, and maintain patients under general anesthesia with or without mechanical ventilation for patients with varied levels of risk, Perform advanced vascular access techniques including jugular catheter placement, sampling line placement, central line placement, intraosseous catheterization, and arterial catheterization, Perform advanced diagnostic techniques including ultrasonography and paracentesis,
Participate in formulating treatment, anesthetic, and nursing care plans.
Monitored and administered medication via Peg Tub, IV push, IV piggyback and IV, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.
Maintained chest tubes, CBI, JP drains, and ostomy care to patients when required.
Provided wound care utilizing aseptic technique.
Meticulously followed hospital protocols regarding infection control and safety specifically donning PPE as required and preventing falls.
Provided basic family and patient teaching including use of incentive spirometry, mobilization.
Ensured accurate timely flow of information, by maintaining patient records and updating healthcare team on patients’ status.
Complied with HIPPA standards in all patient documentation and interactions.
Provided patient care including assisting with ADL’s including transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.
Utilized clinical skill to assess patients’ vital signs, lab values and glucose monitoring, paying close attention to areas of concern and reporting concerns appropriately to the clinical team.
Technical: Microsoft Office 2016 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) Teams, Zoom
General Skills: IV Push, IVPB, Injections; Subcutaneous and Intramuscular, Catheterization, Sterile & Aseptic Technique, Telemetry Monitoring, Lab Value Monitoring, Wound Care, Glucometer, Bladder Scan, Infection Control, Philological Knowledge, Excellent Bedside Manner, and Therapeutic Communication, Knowledge of HIPPA Regulations,
Language: English, Basic Knowledge of Spanish
Certifications: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), American Heart Association, Recover Pet First Aid (ALS & BLS), Certification as a suicide prevention gatekeeper (2024),
Licenses: New York State Veterinary Technician