Tia Hawat, BSN, RN
West Hempstead
Summary
Compassionate and motivated new graduate RN seeking an opportunity to begin my nursing career in a supportive healthcare setting. Experienced in providing patient-centered care through clinical rotations and hands-on hospital experience as a Patient Care Associate and a Nurse Intern in the Emergency Department. Strong communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills in fast-paced environments with a passion for patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Intern - Emergency Department
Mount Sinai South Nassau
Oceanside, New York
08.2025 - Current
Student Nurse Extern
Mount Sinai South Nassau
Oceanside, New York
06.2025 - 08.2025
Patient Care Associate
Mount Sinai South Nassau
Oceanside, New York
08.2024 - Current
- Performs clinical procedures, such as specimen collection, venipuncture, EKG, application of compression devices, post-mortem care, and maintenance of skin integrity.
- Perform and record a patient's vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration. Documents intake and output and other data as required.
- Assists patients with activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing and/or toileting. Orients patients to the clinical environment. Assists patients with ambulation and all levels of mobilization.
- Performs one-to-one observation or close observation status of patients, e.g. safety, elopement risk or suicide prevention.
Pharmacy Technician / Shift Supervisor
CVS Pharmacy
West Hempstead, New York
09.2021 - Current
- Provided accurate medication dispensing and customer service in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment.
- Supervised shift operations, ensuring compliance with pharmacy standards and regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy College
Rockville Center, New York12-2025
High School - undefined
West Hempstead High School
West Hempstead, New York06-2021
Skills
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills in fast-paced clinical environments
- Competent in electronic health record (EHR) documentation
- Vital signs and EKGs
- Therapeutic Communication and patient education
- Venipuncture
- Time management in fast-paced settings
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), New York State
- BLS for Healthcare Providers certification August 2024 - August 2026
- Skin Cancer Education Badge - Molloy University
- Stop the Bleed - American College of Surgeons
- Naloxone Use and Administration - Mount Sinai South Nassau
- CPI/behavioral training - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Timeline
Nurse Intern - Emergency Department
Mount Sinai South Nassau
08.2025 - Current
Student Nurse Extern
Mount Sinai South Nassau
06.2025 - 08.2025
Patient Care Associate
Mount Sinai South Nassau
08.2024 - Current
Pharmacy Technician / Shift Supervisor
CVS Pharmacy
09.2021 - Current
High School - undefined
West Hempstead High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy College
AWARDS
Molloy University Dean's List: 2024, Molloy University Dean’s List: 2025
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
South Shore University Hospital, Bay Shore, New York Fundamentals Clinical Rotation January 2023 - April 2023
- Applied foundational nursing skills in patient care, including vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene, and documentation.
NYU Langone Health, Mineola, New York Med-Surgical 1 Clinical Rotation September 2023 - December 2023
- Assisted in the care of surgical patients, including preoperative preparation, postoperative monitoring, and wound care.
St. Francis Catholic Health, Roslyn, New York Med-Surgical 2 Clinical Rotation January 2024 - May 2024
- Managed complex medical conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
NYU Langone Health, Mineola, New York Obstetrics Clinical Rotation September 2024 - November 2024
- Worked side by side with a labor and delivery nurse and assisted with the delivery of both a vaginal delivery and Cesarean
Brookside Pediatric Long Term Care, Smithtown, New York Pediatric Clinical Rotation November 2024 - December 2024
- Worked alongside a pediatric nurse and helped with the administration of medications especially through G-tubes and gave TPN feedings
Hempstead Union Free School District – Hempstead, NY Community Health Clinical Rotation January 2025 – May 2025
- Worked alongside school nurses providing care to students from Pre-K to high school. Focused on health screenings, medication administration, and promoting wellness and safety in the school setting.
Nassau University Medical Center – East Meadow, NY Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Rotation March 2025 – May 2025
- Cared for patients with a range of mental health disorders including depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.
- Participated in group therapy, therapeutic communication, medication observation, and safety planning.
Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, NY Critical Care Clinical Rotation September 2025 – November 2025
- Worked alongside critical care RNs providing care to patients with complex medical conditions
Perlmutter Cancer Center NYU Langone - Mineola, NY Capstone Rotation November 2025 – December 2025
- Assisted in providing direct patient care for individuals undergoing cancer treatment, including vital signs, patient assessments, and symptom management.
- Observed chemotherapy and infusion therapies and monitored patients for adverse reactions.