PROFILE:
I have over ** years of experience in direct nursing care. As an intermittent charge nurse and preceptor, I am a strong leader and work effectively on a team. My clinical experience has helped me develop effective communication skills with colleagues as well as therapeutic relationships with patients and families. I am highly motivated to broaden both my personal and professional development in the field of nursing.
EXPERIENCE:
Registered Nurse Intensive Care
Nursery Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia, PA
4/2003-present
•Level II RN in Level III Intensive Care Nursery
•Preceptor of new RN staff and nursing students
•Member of skilled IV placement team
•Primary Care Nurse
Registered Nurse Intensive Care Nursery
Frankford Health Care System, Philadelphia, PA
10/2005-5/2006
• RN in Level III Intensive Care Nursery
• Facilitate/coordinate Care of premature infants
• Per diem position
Registered Nurse, Telemetry
Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia PA
6/2001-4/2003
• Coordinate/provide care to patients evaluated for cardiac conditions
• Coordinate/provide care to patients following cardiac/vascular surgeries and procedures
• Coordinate/provide care to patients following various medical/surgical surgeries/ procedures
Receptionist/Tech/Aide
Ultrasound, Frankford Health Care System Philadelphia PA
7/2000-6/2001
• Process paperwork
• transport/assist patients
EDUCATION:
Gwynedd-Mercy University, Gwynedd Valley PA, Associate of Science in Nursing
1998-2001
Gwynedd-Mercy University, Gwynedd Valley PA, Bachelors of Science in Nursing
2001-2004
Holy Family University, Philadelphia PA, Masters of Science in Nursing
2008-2012
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia PA, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Post Masters Certificate
2023-2024
School Clinical Experience:
The Horsham Clinic August 2023-April 2024
Participate in diagnostic interviews, analyze of information to formulate diagnosis, and assist in the development of treatment plans for various types of psychiatric disorders.
Develop and enhance therapeutic relationships with patients to promote improvements in patient health and well-being.
Gaudenzia May 2023-April 2024
Acquired knowledge regarding the key concepts in the treatment of drug addiction as well as key concepts related to the treatment of a variety of commonly used substances.
Observe/participate in group therapy sessions for individuals being treated for addiction
Peace Valley Recovery May 2023- August 2023
Acquired knowledge regarding the key concepts in the treatment of drug addiction as well as key concepts related to the treatment of a variety of commonly used substances.
Observe/participate in group therapy sessions for individuals being treated for addiction
CERTIFICATIONS:
CPR Certified
NRP Certified
Certified Breastfeeding Counselor
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
National Association of Neonatal Nurses
American Nurses Association