ZIAH ALEXANDER-ESTRADA
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented RN with a solid background in LPN roles, skilled in fast-paced environments. Committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care through effective team leadership and resource management. Seeking a role that is conducive to the development, growth and enhancement of my skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse Manager
Ryan Health Network
New York, New York
08.2024 - Current
- Coordinated scheduling and staffing to ensure optimal unit operations and coverage.
- Oversaw hiring, training, and development of clinical staff to enhance team capabilities.
- Conducted and participated in regular meetings with the nursing team and administration to discuss new initiatives or changes in practice guidelines.
- Manage inventory of medical and office supplies. Determine re-order points and place orders for supplies, medications, equipment etc. to maintain operational efficiency.
Lead Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Ryan Health Network
New York, NY
07.2022 - 05.2024
- Delivered medications, vaccines, and treatments following physician instructions.
- Managed VFC/VFA programs to ensure facility compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Performed basic laboratory tests and prepared specimens for laboratory analysis
- Participated in performance improvement initiatives to enhance quality of care and patient outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
The Floating Hospital
New York, NY
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Administered medications and vaccines per physicians' orders to ensure patient safety and adherence to treatment plans
- Maintained accurate, detailed nursing records to support quality patient care and facilitate effective communication among healthcare team
- Practiced infection control measures per OSHA standards and center policies to safeguard patient health and minimize infection risks
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center
New York, NY
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Gained proficiency in primary, HIV, transgender, and urgent care settings to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Performed ear lavages, EKGs, and administered PrEP, hormonal, and antibiotic injections per physician orders.
- Educated patients on health maintenance and disease prevention to enhance self-management and awareness.
Licensed Practical Nurse
ProMed Staffing Resources
Brooklyn, New York
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Administered medications, vaccines, injections, and wound treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored changes in patient's condition and promptly reported significant changes to registered nurse or physician to facilitate timely interventions.
- Documented patient progress and care measures in EMR system(PointClickCare).
- Assisted patients in hospice, rehab, assisted living, and memory units, providing tailored care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
White Glove Placement
Brooklyn, New York
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Administered, tracked, and verified oral and IV medications and injection orders according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, and glucose levels, providing timely insights for patient management and intervention.
- Delivered essential tracheostomy care and wound management to support patient recovery.
- Documented patient progress and care measures in EMR SigmaCare, contributing to comprehensive patient records and continuity of care.
Education
Bachelor Degree - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN01-2027
Associate Degree - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY05-2024
High School Diploma - Nursing
Clara Barton High School
Brooklyn, NY06-2017
Skills
- Wound care management
- Phlebotomy
- Clinical supervision
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification, CPR and AED Certification, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Registered Nurse
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Manager
Ryan Health Network
08.2024 - Current
Lead Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Ryan Health Network
07.2022 - 05.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
The Floating Hospital
01.2022 - 06.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center
06.2021 - 12.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
ProMed Staffing Resources
01.2020 - 06.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
White Glove Placement
06.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor Degree - Nursing
Capella University
Associate Degree - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
High School Diploma - Nursing
Clara Barton High School