Registered Nurse Care

C h r istine Walrad, R N

New Windsor, NY • *********.******@*****.*** • 845-***-****

REG ISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE

Caring, compassionate, detail-oriented and dedicated Registered Nurse with demonstrated

ability to provide quality patient care. Proven organizational skills, commitment to nursing

and strong critical thinking abilities. Combination of strengths in both patient care and

computer applications. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).

L icensed in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey.

PROFESSIONAL EXPER IENCE

Any-Time Home Care, Inc., Newburgh, NY April 2013-

Present

Registered Nurse

• Track and maintaining employee health records

• On site supervising PCA and H HA

• Annual physical assessments and PPD for employees

• Conduct client interviews

Northeast Center for Special Care, Lake Kat r ine, NY Nov 2012 – Feb

2013

Registered Nurse - Ventilation Weaning and Medically Complex Unit

• Provide care and assure the safety of patients with varying levels of brain injuries

i ncluding immobile and nonverbal patients.

• Medication administration: oral, gastric tube and injectable

• Tracheotomy care

• Skin assessment and wound care

• Redirect behavioral issues

E DUCAT ION AND PROFESSIONAL L ICENSURE/CERT I F ICAT IONS

Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 2012

Dominican College, Blauvelt, New York

• GPA: 3.4

• Sigma Theta Tau, Nursing Honor Society 2012 – Present

B achelor of Science in Biology M ay 1994

Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, New York

N YS Registered Professional Nurse: License number 658483

Connecticut Registered Nurse: L icense number 109224

New Jersey Registered Professional Nurse: License number 26NR16379900

American Heart Association, BLS Certification

American Heart Association, ACLS Certification

CL I N ICAL EXPER IENCE 2010 – 2012

Capstone Project: Effective Floor Cleaning using M icrofiber based on observations in clinical

p racticum.

Ch r istine Walrad, R N

New Windsor, NY • *********.******@*****.*** • 845-***-****

Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York

Ventilation Weaning Unit

• Provided total care of 4-5 immobile and nonverbal patients with cancer, recovering from

amputations, cerebrovascular accidents, congestive heart failure and respiratory

failure.

• Performed patient assessments and developed care plans (nursing diagnosis and

i nterventions).

• Performed t racheotomy care.

• Administered injectable and G Tube medications.

Trauma Intensive Care Unit

• Provided total care for 2 critical, nonverbal patients with cerebrovascular accidents.

• Performed patient assessments and developed care plans (nursing diagnosis and

i nterventions).

Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, New York

Medical and Surgical

• Performed ADL’s and vital signs.

• Calculated and administrated injectable, oral and G Tube medications.

• Performed patient assessments and developed care plans.

Rockland Psychiat ric Center, Orangeburg, New York

Psychiatric

• Ini tiated therapeutic interactions with patients and developed care plans.

T he Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, New Jersey

Medical and Surgical

• Performed ADL’s, vital signs and wound care for stages I-I I I decubitus ulcers.

• Observed wound care of stage IV ulcers.

• Performed calculations and administration injectable, oral and G Tube medications.

• Developed care plans.

St. Joseph’s Hospital, Patterson, New Jersey

Labor and Delivery, Nursery

• Performed newborn assessments and developed care plans

ADD I T IONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPER IENCE

Pfizer - formerly Wyeth Pharmaceuticals – Pearl River, NY 1988-2010

End-user Support Specialist – I S Shared Services 2001-2010

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIAT IONS

Sigma Theta Tau, Nursing Honor Society – Zeta Omega-at-Large Chapter

Nurses Service Organization (NSO) Member

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