Ivy M. Rockitter, R.N.

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EDUCATION

Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY

Bachelor of Science in Nursing January 1993 - May 1996 RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Constellation Home Healthcare Services Syosset, NY Field Nurse 2015 – Present

• Provides wide range of nursing services to patients in a home care setting

• Conducts detailed assessment and develops plan of care based off each patient’s individual needs and goals

• Evaluates patient’s needs for other healthcare services such as Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Social Work

• Coordinates with other healthcare professionals to facilitate a smooth transition from hospital or rehab facility to home

• Educates patients on disease process, management and prevention of complications

• Precepts new nurses

Gentiva Home Healthcare Services Westbury, NY

Field Nurse 2010 - 2015

• Worked with doctors to individualize patient plan of care

• Educated patients and family on disease process, management and prevention of complications

• Managed heavy caseload while ensuring each patient was given the time and attention they required

• Performed evaluation tasks including medication review and monitoring vital signs

• Provided specialized services such as wound care and medication management North Shore Long Island Jewish Hospital of Plainview Plainview, NY Charge Nurse/ Registered Nurse of Progressive Care Unit 2001 - 2010

• Performed direct patient care, including complete assessment and evaluation of patient needs

• Facilitated communication between patients and doctors

• Monitored patient condition including intensive cardiac monitoring

• Administered medication and supervised nursing aides

• Educated patients on a wide range of topics including nutritional planning and disease management

Madison Medical New York, NY

Charge Nurse/ Registered Nurse of Surgical Suite/ Endoscopy 1999 - 2001

• Assisted doctors with upper endoscopies and colonoscopies

• Monitored patient status during procedure and recovery period

• Started IVs and assisted with administering IV sedation SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Skills: Wound care, Cardiac monitoring, IV therapy, Patient assessment, Patient education and counseling, Patient interviews and history

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