NURSING EXPERIENCE:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) 2016-Present

Clinical Nurse III- Outpatient Mohs Surgery/Dermatology

·Work within Nurse-Physician based Ambulatory Care Practice Model caring for Dermatology Oncology patients.

·Provide clinical support to staff members and assist with management of a caseload of Dermatology patients.

·Perform patient assessment, symptom management, telephone triage and offer patient/family education.

·Assist MD in current protocol studies for PDT IRB #20-270 and PRP IRB #20-133 for breast cancer patients who received chemotherapy.

·Use multidisciplinary team approach to provide continuity of care throughout various stages of treatments and follow-up.

·Communicate with patient’s oncology team during their management of their skin cancers.

·Triage patient needs that might require escalation of care to urgent care center for emergent situations.

·Assist with Dermatology and Mohs procedures during all stages of care (pre-intra-post), laser procedures (ablative & non-ablative), cosmetic injectables and fillers.

·Educate patients for pre/post operatively for various surgical procedures, lasers, and light therapy.

·Treating patients with Photodynamic light therapy.

·Function as Unit Charge Nurse by assisting in daily scheduling adjustments and supporting the Nurse Leader in addressing unit needs/issues in real-time.

·Provide cross-coverage within various dermatology practices.

·Precept new nurses during their orientation to the Dermatology and Mohs Service.

Global Rehabilitation Medical PC 2021-Present

Aesthetic Nurse Injector

Perform patient consultation to recommend a treatment plan based on patient’s needs.

Administer cosmetic injections including neurotoxins and dermal fillers in the facial area.

Recommend routine skin care regimen for various skin types.

Chemical Peel treatments for scarring, anti-aging, acne and hyperpigmentation.

Skin & Spa Cosmetic Surgery Center

Registered Nurse 2011- 2016

·Performed head to toe assessment in preoperative setting

·Assisted doctor in operating room for liposuction procedures. Involved in pre/post PACU care.

·Ensured hemodynamic stability before discharge.

·Assisted Dermatologist in exam rooms performing physical examinations for skin cancer screening, minor surgery (biopsies, extractions, excisions) sclerotherapy & cosmetic procedures

·Provided patient education on post procedure instructions and complications. As well as expected outcome with medical & cosmetic procedures, post-surgical wound care & suture removal

·Administered cortisone injections for acne vulgaris, cysts, alopecia, psoriasis

·Followed up with patients via telephone to provide biopsy results as well as scheduling follow up appointments

·Assisted with providing Laser treatment to patients that included: Pulse dye laser, fractional CO2 and Fraxel.

United Staffing Board of Education 2015-2016

Registered Nurse-Per Diem

·Assessment and appropriate care of student in various age groups with medical complaints.

·Dispense medication for children with diabetes, seizure disorders and asthma.

·Performing screening and referrals for health conditions: hearing, vision, head injury

·Keeping immunization records up to date for all students

·Provides for emergency nursing management for injuries and illnesses

·Conducted screening exams

·Maintained all medical records of students.

EDUCATION:

Long Island University School of Nursing 2016-2021

Masters of Science in Nursing

SUNY Delhi School of Nursing, Delhi, NY 2012-2015

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

St. Paul’s School of Nursing, Flushing, NY 2009-2011

Associate of Science in Nursing

NURSE PRACTITIONER CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

Family NP Healthcare Services, P. C, Flushing, NY January - March 2021

Dr. Parviz Rafaelmehr Internal Medicine, Rego Park, NY March - May 2021

MSK PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP and INVOLVEMENT:

Presentation CNII Maintenance Lower Leg Surgical Wounds & Unna Boots 2021

Presentation CNIII Maintenance Effects of Pre-cooling on Injection Site Pain 2021

Presentation CN II to CNIII Penile SCC & HPV Vaccinations 2020

Outpatient Education & Professional Development Committee 01/01/2019-Present

Dermatology Practice Committee 02-19-2018-12/31/2018

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS :

Nurse Practitioner- Adult Health NYS #310298 08/06/2021-07/31/2024

AGNP Board Certification #AG6220152 06/27/2022-06/26/2027

New York Registered Nurse License #640329 03/04/2011-07/21/2022

Dermatology Nurse Certified 10/01/2019-12/31/2022

BLS certified 05/31/2021-05/31/2023

SKILLS: Bilingual Russian and English; EMR Electronic charting; HIPAA; precise physical assessment skills; parenteral drug administration; strong pharmaceutical knowledge; patient-focused care, blood draws, skin biopsies (shave, punch).

REFERENCES: Available upon request.

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