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Experience
Perioperative Clinical Nurse II
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center / Josie Robertson Surgical Center, New York, NY, July 2015 - Present
●Implement the nursing process for surgical patients in both the Pre-Surgical and Post Anesthesia Recovery areas
●Provide intensive monitoring and nursing interventions post operatively
●Provide cross-cover for perianesthesia patients at Main Campus as necessary
RETU/Observation Nurse
Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York, NY
Aug 2014 - July 2015
●Received patients from ED in need of close monitoring before admission to the hospital or discharge home; up to 21 bed capacity catering to CP r/o MI, COPD, CHF, Cellulitis, Syncope and Pneumonia observation and patient status
●Implemented and maintained established department, unit, administrative, and clinical policies and procedures for patient care, safety, and infection control
●Performed general nursing responsibilities, including assessments, medication administration, admission and discharge, plan of care development, and patient/family education
●Phlebotomy skills, transfusion blood products, trach and chest tube care, telemetry monitoring
Charge Nurse / Telemetry Nurse
Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
Oct 2008 - Jul 2014
●Supervised up to 8 staff members (RNs and PCAs)
●Accountable for patient assignment, unit operations, staffing and overall patient care
●Troubleshooted problems with patients and staff, analyzed needs and generated referrals to appropriate resources
●Maintained calm, caring environment throughout shifts
●Provided nursing care and close monitoring of telemetry patients pre and post-operative open-heart, acute and chronic disease for arrhythmias, IM screening, anticoagulation therapy, cardiac and peripheral diagnostic procedures, tilt table, and cardioversion
●Prepared patients for TEE, echocardiogram, and stress testing
●Worked collaboratively with surgeons, cardiologists, and cardiac nurse practitioners to achieve optimum patient care
Clinical Instructor
Saint Augustine School of Nursing, Manila Philippines
Nov 2006 - Jun 2007
●Demonstrated nursing care to nursing aide students in hospital setting
●Instructed nursing care activities to students
●Monitored students in the application of theoretical knowledge in the clinical setting
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Far Eastern University, Manila, Philippines
Graduated with Honors and Dean’s List
April 2006
Licenses and Certification
●Registered Professional Nurse, State of NY (#602989)
●Registered Nurse, State of NH (#084571-21)
●Registered Nurse, State of MA (#2336711)
●Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - Jan 2014 - Jan 2024
●Basic Life Support (American Red Cross) ID: X2TDR7 completed Jan 26, 2021
●Advanced Life Support (American Red Cross) ID:X2TDQS completed Jan 26, 2021
●Intravenous Therapy Certification - Oct 2006