Registered Nurse Care

SHANYA K. JOSEPH

**** ***** ******, *******, ** 11510

Cell: 516-***-****

adhchr@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse seeking to obtain a position within an organization where my skills and experience will be both valued and utilized. Possesses a track record of identifying patient care requirements and promoting patient independence. Adept at following set medical care plans aptly and ensuring delivery of exceptional care to each individual patient. Focused on educating patients and their families about health issues and preventative care. Strong attention to detail and extensive knowledge of medical terminology.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Pre & Post-OP Care

Physical Evaluations

Case Management

Patient & Family Education

Patient Monitoring

Documentation & Charting

Clinical Procedures

Medication Administration

IV, Wound & Incision Care

HIPAA Compliance

Treatment Planning

ADL's

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: NURSING

The College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY

New York State Registered Professional Nurse: License # 724269

Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers - Certified by American Heart Association

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MOUNT SINAI ST. LUKES - TELEMETRY

Manhattan, NY

Staff Nurse 03/2018 to Current

Monitor patient’s vital signs, and administer treatment plans for those dealing with cardiac, pulmonary, diabetic, and orthopedic issues.

Responsible for caring for up to 5-6 acute patients on a specialty patient care unit for post cardiac catherization care, post cardiac ablation, post op pacemaker and step down and CABG patients.

Responsible for preparing patients for stress testing, echocardiograms, peripheral diagnostic studies, cardiac catherization procedures and the operating room.

Collaborate with physicians, intensive physicians, surgeons, neurologists and ancillary support staff.

Obtain patients from ED who need further observation, testing and monitoring to determine whether patien will be admitted or discharged after 24-48 of observation.

Offered patient and family guidance and support in illness management upon discharge.

Assissted nursing students in patients assessment, care procedures, medication administration and patient charting.

NORTHWELL HEALTH - ORZAC REHABILITATION CENTER

Valley Stream, NY

Registered Nurse 01/2017 to 10/2018

Responsible for caring for a caseload of 10-15 sub/post-acute patients with disabilities and/or chronic illness to

attain maximum function, including but not limited to post CVA, post falls, post-surgical knee and hip replacements and other illnesses.

Coordinates nursing care with other members of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to facilitate achievement of overall goals.

Proficient in decubitus I-IV care, wound and incision care and hemodynamic monitoring. Reports any change in the patient's condition to the attending physician.

Assists with administering treatments/medications/procedures within scope of practice.

Utilizes strong assessment skills to determine proper and necessary interventions, educate patients on health promotions, disease management, medications recovery and coping skills.

Accurately documents all elements of nursing admission, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow up care.

Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.

Inspects the facility and acts to maintain excellent hygiene and safety including: decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds, etc.

Performs all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.

PROFESSIONAL PHYSICAL THERAPY

Garden City, NY

Receptionist 04/2016 to 11/2016

Manages the receptionist area, including greeting patients and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.

Coordinates and organizes appointments and documentation to facilitate the smooth running of the healthcare environment and support delivery of quality patient care.

Registers new patients and updates existing patient demographics by collecting detailed patient information including personal and financial information.

Protects patient confidentiality by ensuring health information is secured at all times

ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

Oceanside, NY

Direct Support Professional 06/2013 to 10/2017

Responsible for providing direct support, positive direction, and assistance to individuals in accordance with

program policies and procedures.

Gains and maintains knowledge of health and medical issues for all assigned individual(s) supported.

Assists with daily living activities, including preparing meals and assisting with personal hygiene.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

National Students Nurse's Association

CNR Student Nurses Association: September 2012-May 2014

LANGUAGE

Haitian Creole

REFERENCES

Available upon request

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