OBJECTIVE
BSN graduate looking to obtain employment as a Registered Nurse. Energetic and ambitious individual with clinical training and skills enabling me to work with patients and their families in a challenging and evolving healthcare environment. A team player who uses knowledge of evidence-based practice to deliver quality care.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NewYork Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center – NY, NY
Clinical Nurse I – Herbert Irving Institution for Clinical and Translational Research July 2020-Present
Admit patients to unit, place peripheral IV’s and follow study protocol
Administer medications and/or placebos to patients monitoring for any adverse and/or side effects
Obtain vital signs, blood samples, urine samples and EKG’s according to study protocol
Process blood samples in a centrifuge and store according to study protocol
Collaborate with Principal Investigator and Research Coordinator to provide innovative care
Provide direct care to post-operative patients
Clinical Nurse I - Surgical Oncology November 2018-July 2020
Provide direct care to patients including monitoring and evaluating post-operative patients
Create and implement care plans based on evidence-based practice
Provide specialized care pre and post op that includes recognizing individualized needs and including the family
Skilled with pain management based on the pain assessment scale, including pharmacological and non-pharmacologic interventions
An active team member in emergencies on the unit including rapid responses and code blues
A multi-disciplinary team member who collaborates with all members of the health care team, to coordinate, treat and implement patient care goals
Concise and complete documentation of all care provided
A Super User with EPIC; electronic medical healthcare system
Patient Care Support/ Nursing Attendant 1 April 2016-October 2018
Provided patient care with minimal supervision as a nursing assistant including vital; signs, activities of daily living, 1-1 monitoring in numerous areas of the hospital including general medicine and surgery
Documented care in EMR
EDUCATION
Hunter College – Bellevue School of Nursing – New York, NY August 2014-May 2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Nurse New York State Board of Nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified by the American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified by the America Heart Association
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Proficient in AllScripts Health System
Proficient in Epic Systems electronic medical record documentation-an EPIC Super User