Tigisti Neghassi
Accord,NY
Summary
New Nurse Practitioner with strong academic foundation and extensive nursing experience in care planning and implementation for acutely ill patients. Demonstrates exceptional verbal and written communication abilities. Highly organized with proven capacity to manage multiple tasks and achieve diverse objectives.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Registered Nurse - Cardio-thoracic step-down/ Surgical step-down
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Poughkeepsie, NY
06.2006 - Current
- Manage patient care for post-cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, and post-surgical cardiac, thoracic, vascular, GI, and trauma cases, in addition to patients with diverse medical conditions.
- Manage multiple, complex intravenous drips and invasive medical monitoring devices.
- Assess patient status, and notify physicians of clinical changes.
- Educate patients and their families on healthcare needs, conditions, and options.
- Charge Nurse - responsible for evaluating staffing requirements, including floor assignments.
- Maintained patient charts and confidential files, utilizing the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement, and adapt individualized care plans.
- Serve as a preceptor for newly hired staff nurses, orienting them to departmental expectations and supporting growth and professional development.
Staff Registered Nurse
The Kingston Hospital
Kingston, USA
09.2000 - 06.2006
- Implemented patient care for up to 12 medical and surgical patients per shift.
- Assessed patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes.
- Interacted with departments regarding patient care.
- Educated patients/families on health care needs, conditions, options etc.
- Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Associate Teacher
The Anderson School
Staatsburg, USA
01.1989 - 10.2000
- Planned activities that would stimulate growth in language, social, and motor skills in a residential school for children and adolescents with cognitive, developmental, and/or emotional needs.
- Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress and understanding.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
Skills
- Patient care expertise
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Organizational skills
- Multi-tasking
- Trust building, empathy, and rapport
Organizations Affiliations
- American Nurses Association
- Sigma Theta Tau
Licensure Certifications
- Nurse Practitioner License, New York, F358300-01
- Professional Nursing Licenses, New York, 98765
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 07/01/06, 11/01/22
Education
- Master of Science in Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner, Mount Saint Mary College, Newburgh, NY, 12/01/24
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, State University of New York at Delhi - Online RN to BSN program, 05/01/18
- Associate Degree in Nursing, Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge, NY, 05/01/00
- Bachelor of Arts- Sociology, State University of New York, College at New Paltz, 12/01/94
Timeline
Staff Registered Nurse - Cardio-thoracic step-down/ Surgical step-down
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
06.2006 - Current
Staff Registered Nurse
The Kingston Hospital
09.2000 - 06.2006
Associate Teacher
The Anderson School
01.1989 - 10.2000