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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Valerie Cole

Long Island City

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse with extensive experience in Med-Surg and

healthcare environments, seeking to leverage strong clinical skills and patient care

expertise to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Committed to patient advocacy, health promotion, and continuous professional

development.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Associates

NYC Health and Hospitals
07.2005 - Current
  • Work alongside the Registered nurse to provide quality care for patients and family members.
  • Take vital signs, EKG, monitor blood glucose, Prepared patients for procedures.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living including feeding.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Student Nurse

NYC Health and Hospitals
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Work directly under a RN to evaluate patient symptoms and monitor patient response.
  • Conducted patient assessments and developed care plans under the supervision of the registered nurse.
  • Monitor patients vital signs and report adverse reactions to RN for medication in a timely manner.
  • Administered medications and treatment as prescribed.

Student Nurse

Queens Hospital
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Monitor temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure and keep accurate records.
  • Identify changes in a child's symptoms.

Student Nurse

Bellevue Hospital
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Record patients medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
  • Take and record patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
  • Assisted in various procedures and provided post operative care.

Student Nurse

Elmhurst Hospital
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Assist with maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Collaborated with health care teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Education

Bachelor of Science In Nursing, - Nursing

CUNY School of Professional Studies - New York, NY
05.2026

Associates In Nursing - Nursing

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New Yor
12.2024

Associates In Art - Art

Eastern Gateway community college
01.2020

Undeclared Health - Nursing

Schools queens borough community college
05.2011

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient Observation

Blood Glucose Testing

Infection control standards

CPR Certification

Attention to Detail

Medical terminology knowledge

Electronic Charting

Responding to emergencies

Patient Care Quality

Client documentation

Blood Sugar MonitoringVital signs monitoring

Patient Observation

Blood Glucose Testing

Infection control standards

CPR Certification

Attention to Detail


Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), State Board of Nursing, 2025
  • Basic Life Support
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Basic Life Support
  • EKG Technician
  • Phlebotomy Technician
  • Patient Care Technician

Affiliations

NY Nurses Association, Member

Timeline

Student Nurse

NYC Health and Hospitals
03.2024 - 05.2024

Student Nurse

Queens Hospital
02.2024 - 03.2024

Student Nurse

Bellevue Hospital
03.2023 - 05.2023

Student Nurse

Elmhurst Hospital
02.2023 - 03.2023

Patient Care Associates

NYC Health and Hospitals
07.2005 - Current

Bachelor of Science In Nursing, - Nursing

CUNY School of Professional Studies - New York, NY

Associates In Nursing - Nursing

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New Yor

Associates In Art - Art

Eastern Gateway community college

Undeclared Health - Nursing

Schools queens borough community college
Valerie Cole