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CRITICAL CARE REGISTERED NURSE
Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Skills
  • Wound care
  • Patient monitoring
  • Electronic charting
  • Epic EHR Management
  • Administering medicines
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient advocacy
  • Documenting vitals
  • Organization and planning
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient care planning
Experience
St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center | Smithtown, NYCritical Care Registered Nurse01/2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized plans of care to restore patients' health and drive recovery goals.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  • Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and prevention and medication self-management to maintain continuum of care.
St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center | Smithtown, NYRegistered Nurse09/2017 - 01/2019
  • Assessed patient health needs by reviewing and tracking EKG readings to address telemetry readings and quickly inform teammates on stability or acuity changes.
  • Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
  • Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center | Smithtown, NYComfort Care Aide09/2011 - 08/2017
  • Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs.
  • Ambulated patients with appropriate assistive devices and in line with proper body mechanics.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.
St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center | Smithtown, NYConsole Operator11/2007 - 09/2011
  • Answered calls with friendly and polite approach to engage callers and deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Completed connections between callers, departments and professionals.
  • Alerted staff of emergency information and general announcements using PA system.
  • Participated in emergency preparation meetings to understand crisis management procedures.
  • Accurately transcribed message details and promptly relayed to appropriate recipients.
Education and Training
SUNY Empire State College | Saratoga Springs, NYBachelor of Science in Nursing12/2019
  • Sigma Theta Tau National Honor Society of Nursing Member
  • 4.0 GPA
Suffolk County Community College | Selden, NYAssociate of Applied Science in Nursing05/2017
SUNY Stony Brook | Stony Brook, NYBachelor of Science in Biology12/2009
  • Stony Brook University Cheerleader
College of Mount Saint Vincent | The Bronx, NYMajor in Biology
  • Scholarship and Certificate of Merit for Achievements and Success Recipient
  • College of Mount Saint Vincent Cheerleader
  • Women's Choir Member
Certifications
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification- Current
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification- Current
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification- Current
Additional Information

Student Nurse/Clinical Rotations

  • St. Charles Hospital Port Jefferson, NY
    Baccalaureate Nursing Capstone- Fall 2019
    Nursing Fundamentals and Assessments- Spring 2015
  • Outreach- Woman's Day Treatment Program Bellport, NY
    Community Health- Summer 2019
  • Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Patchogue, NY
    Medical-Surgical II- Spring 2017
  • Southside Hospital Bayshore, NY
    Pediatrics- Fall 2016
  • St. Catherine of Sienna Hospital Smithtown, NY
    Maternity- Spring 2016
  • Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY
    Medical-Surgical I- Fall 2015
  • Eastern Long Island Hospital Greenport, NY
    Psychiatric- Fall 2015
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center

School Attended

  • SUNY Empire State College
  • Suffolk County Community College
  • SUNY Stony Brook
  • College of Mount Saint Vincent

Job Titles Held:

  • Critical Care Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse
  • Comfort Care Aide
  • Console Operator

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
    Bachelor of Science in Biology
    Major in Biology

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