Accomplished Registered Nurse with a robust background in the emergency department, notably at Albany Medical Center. Expert in venipuncture and catheterization. Skilled in intravenous therapy and infection control, demonstrating exceptional adaptability and teamwork. Proven track record in enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and strong clinical judgment, while continuously advancing professional competencies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Emergency Department
Albany Medical Center Hospital
06.2020 - Current
Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
Educated social workers and child welfare personnel on complex health issues, providing valuable insight into pediatric patients' conditions.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Registered Nurse, Vent Unit
ST. Margaret's Center
01.2018 - 06.2020
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
Provided targeted care and treatment to 9-18 pediatric long term ventilator dependant patients daily.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Russell Sage College
Troy
05-2018
Skills
Intravenous therapy
IV management
Infection control
Adaptability and flexibility
Strong clinical judgment
Attention to detail
Compassionate care
Patient consultation
Self motivation
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
BLS- Basic Life Support
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Class
NIHSS- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Cert.
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Emergency Department
Albany Medical Center Hospital
06.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Vent Unit
ST. Margaret's Center
01.2018 - 06.2020
BLS- Basic Life Support
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Class
NIHSS- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Cert.
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Russell Sage College
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