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Work History
Education
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Yael Francois-Cadichon

Baldwin

Summary

Clinical Educator specializing in nursing competency enhancement and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven track record in improving communication and leadership skills among healthcare staff, resulting in superior patient care and outcomes. Dynamic Clinical Educator with expertise in enhancing nursing competencies and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to fostering effective communication and leadership skills among staff, ensuring optimal patient care and outcomes.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Educator

Elizabeth Seton Children Center
Yonkers
03.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated continuous education for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs to enhance nursing competencies.
  • Presented in-person classes and hands-on learning experiences for effective clinical development.
  • Collaborated with managers to align educational programs with current methods and technologies.
  • Provided guidance and support to staff nurses on practice-related topics and interventions.
  • Oversaw clinical development of new hires by meeting regularly with preceptors and orientees.
  • Assisted newly licensed nurses in transitioning into nursing practice effectively.
  • Served as a resource for nursing staff regarding policies, procedures, and evidence-based practices.

Staff Nurse

Elizabeth Seton Children Center
Yonkers
11.2003 - 03.2023
  • Delivered direct patient care in pediatric long-term care facility.
  • Developed individualized care plans for residents with various illnesses.
  • Collaborated with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Assessed and monitored residents' health status regularly.
  • Administered medications while monitoring patients' responses for effective treatment.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management and preventative care strategies.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in complex situations.
  • Maintained safe, clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols.

Staff Nurse

SUNY Downstate Hospital (PICU)
Brooklyn
03.2012 - 08.2014
  • Conducted in-depth assessments and specialized care for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents.
  • Monitored post-surgical patients, managed advanced medical equipment, and administered medications efficiently.
  • Recorded comprehensive medical histories, vital statistics, and test results in electronic medical records.
  • Evaluated patients to formulate and revise treatment plans while anticipating daily needs.
  • Performed diagnostic tests to supply physicians with critical patient health insights.
  • Assisted physicians during bedside procedures to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated families on treatment plans, addressing concerns, and guiding navigation through the PICU environment.

Visiting Registered Nurse

Visiting Nurse Service of NY
New York
06.2008 - 06.2009
  • Coordinated skilled nursing care for pregnant women, postpartum women, infants, children, and adolescents with varied health conditions.
  • Communicated patient progress and concerns effectively to families, physicians, and agencies.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and nursing care in home environments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create tailored care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management practices and medication administration.
  • Supervised home health aides and certified nursing assistants in delivering quality patient care.
  • Performed home visits to evaluate patients' conditions post-discharge from hospitals.
  • Monitored vital signs and other health metrics to assess treatment effectiveness.

Staff Nurse

Brooklyn Hospital (Medical-Surgical Unit)
Brooklyn
07.2002 - 02.2003
  • Assessed patients' physical conditions, health statuses, and care needs.
  • Provided direct patient care, including wound management and medication administration.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize the continuum of care.
  • Conducted assessments and diagnostic tests to supply physicians with critical patient information.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Educated patients on medical treatments and procedures for better understanding.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to minimize the spread of contagious diseases.
  • Addressed rapid response situations by organizing and delegating tasks effectively.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership

SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St Joseph College
Brooklyn, NY
12.2007

Associate of Science - Nursing

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
12.2001

Skills

  • Clinical education
  • Patient care
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Care plan development
  • Evidence-based practices
  • Critical thinking

Accomplishments

  • December 2013 - Nurse residency Program at SUNY Downstate Medical Center
  • June 2016 - Nurse Appreciation Award from The Kiwanis Club of East Yonkers

Languages

French
Professional
Haitian Creole
Professional

Certification

  • Certification for Hospice and Palliative Pediatric Nurse. Certification # 621300000. Expiration Date 9/25
  • Certification for Pediatric nurse. Certification # 201816402. Expiration Date: 2/28/26

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Educator

Elizabeth Seton Children Center
03.2023 - Current

Staff Nurse

SUNY Downstate Hospital (PICU)
03.2012 - 08.2014

Visiting Registered Nurse

Visiting Nurse Service of NY
06.2008 - 06.2009

Staff Nurse

Elizabeth Seton Children Center
11.2003 - 03.2023

Staff Nurse

Brooklyn Hospital (Medical-Surgical Unit)
07.2002 - 02.2003

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership

SUNY Empire State College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St Joseph College

Associate of Science - Nursing

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

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