Tristan Castillo
BSN, RN
Queens,United States
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai West Hospital
New York, New York
01.2021 - Current
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Registered Nurse, Per Diem
Ascendant
03.2020 - Current
- Obtain patient health history.
- Perform COWS and CIWA score assessments.
- Monitor patient withdrawal symptoms to prevent seizure activity.
- Provide a holistic approach to help with withdrawal symptoms such as meditation, music, or yoga.
- Patient education
Telehealth Nurse, COVID-19 Contract
Northwell Flex Staff
12.2020 - 02.2021
- Reduced hospital readmissions by closely monitoring patients'' health conditions and coordinating care with healthcare providers.
- Prioritized patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs while discussing any concerning changes or trends with appropriate healthcare providers promptly.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive telehealth nursing services in a timely and efficient manner.
Diabetic Nurse Educator
Northwell Health - Lenox Hill Hospital
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Diabetes and nutrition education.
- Knowledge of FreeStyle Libre and Dexcom devices.
- Education on preventative Health measures such as follow-ups and screenings.
RN COVID PCR Testing - Contract
Maxim Healthcare
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Perform PCR and Rapid COVID Testing.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Allergy Immunology
Dr. Ellen Buchbinder
08.2015 - 07.2020
- Administered and documented medication and treatments and accurately recorded care.
- Implemented immunotherapy procedures to help desensitize patients to severe allergens.
- Monitored food challenges to test severity of suspected allergens and provide immediate medical assistance in case of adverse reactions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
06.2014 - 04.2015
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted POC results.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- HEDIS
- TeleHealth
Licensed Practical Nurse, Contract
Riverside Staffing Services
10.2013 - 10.2014
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Family Practice
Bon Secours Medical Associate
03.2011 - 10.2013
- Called patients to share lab results and discuss physician orders.
- Administered immunizations to patients to prevent disease.
- Evaluated and assessed phone calls from facilities, physician offices, hospitals and patients to handle urgent issues and prioritize care.
- Diabetic Educator
- HEDIS
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Utica College
Utica, NY 08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY 01.2016 - 04.2021
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA 01.2009 - 12.2010
Skills
High level of autonomy
Strong clinic judgement
Infection control measures
Patient education
Patient advocate
Certification
Registered Nurse, Current
Timeline
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Utica College
08.2024 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai West Hospital
01.2021 - Current
Telehealth Nurse, COVID-19 Contract
Northwell Flex Staff
12.2020 - 02.2021
Diabetic Nurse Educator
Northwell Health - Lenox Hill Hospital
10.2020 - 01.2021
RN COVID PCR Testing - Contract
Maxim Healthcare
05.2020 - 10.2020
Registered Nurse, Per Diem
Ascendant
03.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Current
02-2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
01.2016 - 04.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse, Allergy Immunology
Dr. Ellen Buchbinder
08.2015 - 07.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
06.2014 - 04.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse, Contract
Riverside Staffing Services
10.2013 - 10.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse, Family Practice
Bon Secours Medical Associate
03.2011 - 10.2013
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse
ECPI University
01.2009 - 12.2010
ACLS, PALS, BLS, and TCRN
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