Christina Crosby RN ** Florence Dr.
Manorville, New York
11949
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EXPERIENCE
VNS Health, 220 East 42nd Street, 6th Floor New York, NY 10017 — Home Care Consultant
8/2015- 12/2020 per diem, 11/2008 - 8/2015 full time Developed specific plans of care. Evaluated patients referred to VNS homecare to determine appropriateness for admission. Coordinated the implementation of all home care services, which include, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and personal care services to ensure that quality service is provided to meet client needs.
Established an ongoing collaborative communication system and worked with institutional personnel to establish a coordinated home care plan. Made clinical assessments of the appropriateness for the optimal patient benefit. Provided intake data and collaborated with the clinical director regarding various programs to ensure the agency is ready to meet patients needs. Explained the agency's policies and services to patient and responsible family members. Properly identified and assessed patients for appropriate programs for new initiatives to decrease hospital readmission.
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y. — Clinical Staff Nurse on G.I. post-op unit, Employed by, American Mobile HealthCare, San Diego, CA.
9/2006 - 10/2008
Provided exceptional care to patients on a 46 bed post op unit Provided wound care, treatments, patient education and ensured patient safety. Accountable for all patient care practices by CNA’s Documented and communicated patients' conditions, especially concerns and treatment progress to responsible parties.
NYU Langone Hospital Long Island, Minelola, N.Y. —Clinical Staff Nurse on Medical Surgical floor
10/2004- 9/2006
Provided nursing care for 36 bed inpatient unit caring for patients with varied diagnoses
Most frequently chosen to serve as charge nurse with responsibility for new admissions. Provided all treatments, pick up new Dr orders, administered medications.
EDUCATION St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center, Fresh Meadows, N.Y — Associate of Science in Nursing, May 2004 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, N.Y. —Associate of Science in Fashion Buying and Merchandising, May 2002 RN Licensure NY 556824
SKILLS
Demonstrates ability
to work effectively and
as a member of a team.
Identifies problems
early and addresses
them with vigor.
Fosters teamwork and
joy in the workplace
AWARDS
Mentored VNSNY
Scholars in Home
Health Care
Internship in 2011,
2012, 2013