Registered Nurse Medical

MARGARETTE DESSOURCES *

**** *.***** ****** * Brooklyn, NY 11236 * 347-***-**** * ********************@*****.***

EXPERIENCE:

**** – Present

KINGSBROOK JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER, Brooklyn, NY

Staff Registered Nurse / Emergency Department

* Emergency management of acutely ill patients. Assist in numerous resuscitation codes.

* Manage one district with 4 cardiac monitor beds and up to 5 non cardiac beds.

* Facilitate admissions, transfers and discharges; clinical documentation on all patients.

* Perform daily equipment maintenance/checks, as well as CPR and insertion of IV’s.

2008 – Present

2014 - Present

KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL, Brooklyn, NY

Staff Registered Nurse / Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program

* Facilitate admissions, transfers, and discharges of patients to and from the CPEP (Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program) area.

* Responsible for working in collaboration with the mental health clinical management in the preparation, maintenance, and monitoring of patients.

* Conduct routine triage and assessment procedures. Administer medication to patients.

* Actively participate in numerous Rapid Response Team Emergencies (Cardiac Code Prevention, Crisis Intervention, etc.).

* Implement leadership through Unit Management for patients’ care in a complex Behavioral Health environment

MANHATTAN MEDICAL and PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, Manhattan, NY

* Provide psychiatric evaluations for clients

* Practice in collaboration with psychiatrist and physicians in providing mental health services including medication management for clients

* Assess the multidimensional needs of clients, develops and implements care plans

* Provide client education relative to psychiatric mental health issues

2005 – 2006

AMERICARE CSS HOME CARE, Brooklyn, NY

* Cared for patients in the home

* Assessed patients' needs

* OASIS-Discharge

2004 – 2005

UTICA DIALYSIS CENTER, New York, NY

* Served as a Registered Nurse Care for Dialysis Patients

(A-V graft, A-V fistula/ Central Venous Catheter)

2002 - 2003

INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER, Brooklyn, NY

* Worked on Med-Surg/Telemetry Unit

* Actively participated in numerous Rapid Response Team

(cardiac code prevention) situations

* Attended interdisciplinary meeting

* Handled medication administration, dressing changes, IV's and all other aspects of nursing care

* Facilitated admissions/ discharges and transfers

* Clinical documentation of cardiac patients

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EDUCATION:

HUNTER COLLEGE (CUNY), New York, NY

Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health, Nurse Practitioner, May 2014

Clinical Rotation: East New York Diagnostic Treatment Center

ST. FRANCIS COLLEGE, Brooklyn, New York

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, August 2011

MEDGER EVERS COLLEGE, Brooklyn, New York

AAS in Registered Nurse, January 2000

New York City Technical College, Brooklyn NY

AAS in Medical Technology, June 1991

SKILLS/

CERTIFICATIONS

* Fluent in French and Haitian Creole

* Certified EKG Interpretation Course

* Certificate of Training in Dialysis

* Critical Care Program: Renal-Neuroscience-Pulmonary

* ACLS, PALS, BCLS, IV

* Infection Control certification, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Familiar with multiple electronic medical record

REFERENCES: Available upon request

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