Registered nurse

Latoya Walker

Address: *** *** ****** ***********

NY, 11757

Phone: 347-***-****

Email: **.***********@*****.***

Summary:

I am a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 20+ years of diverse experience in the healthcare field and 9 years of experience as LPN.

17 years of experience working at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst as a Community Liaison Worker and as a LPN in the Operating Room/Scrub Nurse.

Extensive experience of 9+ years working with Pediatric population and 4+ years with the Adult population.

Holds 4+ years of experience in the Operating Room and Med/Surg department.

Experienced in Long Term Care, G-tube, trachs, wound care, flu vaccination and swabbing.

Proficient with Electronic Medical Record such as Epic, ECR and Sigma

Education: Capella University, BSN program Sept’22-Present

Excelsior College - Albany, NY Nov’2014 – Aug’2019

Registered Nurse, Associate degree

Mildred Elley-School - New York, NY Jul’2011 – Feb’2012

Licensed practical nursing certificate

LaGuardia Community College - Queens, NY Sep’2003 – Jul’2006

Liberal Arts

Licenses and Certifications:

Registered Nurse – New York

# 828387, Expiry: 09/30/2024

Professional Experience:

Mercy Medical Hospital June’2022- Present

Registered Nurse- Emergency Department.

Working in a fast pace environment were I prioritize care based on each individual

Perform medical procedures Such as EKG, venipuncture, cardiac monitoring, urinalysis, UCG testing as well as administering medications and starting IV's.

Collaborating with various team members to ensure prompt effective care

Triage patients

Silvercrest Nursing Rehabilitation Center Oct’2021 - Present

Registered Nurse – MedSurg

Charge nurse on a vent unit

Giving treatments, wound care, administering medications

Admitting and discharging patients

Silvercrest Nursing Rehabilitation Center Oct’2017 - Oct’2021

Licensed practical nurse - MedSurg

Registered Nurse Oct'2021- Present

Charge nurse in a long term facility providing a safe environment

Responsible for Admissions, respiratory care, administering medications, wound care

Giving FLU and COVID vaccination

Cornerstone of Medical Art Center Nov’2018 - Present

Licensed practical nurse

Charge nurse in a controlled drug environment with detox and rehab patients.

Giving narcotics and injections to patients

Picking up M.D. orders, writing nursing notes, and maintaining a safe work environment

Jose-l Care Agency Aug’2013 – Sep’2017

Licensed practical nurse

Working with children with disabilities

Providing trach care, g-tube and stoma care

Cared for patients on vents/ hung G-tube feedings

Elmhurst Hospital Jul’2012 – Jan’2017

LPN/ Operating Room Scrub Nurse

Maintained a sterile safe environment for the patients

Passed instruments to surgeon / assisted with transferring to Pacu/ICU

Handled specimens and passed medications when necessary

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