Gayle Noel, RN, BSN
Brooklyn, New York 917-***-**** *******@*****.***
Registered Nurse Professional Profile
Enthusiastic, talented, and compassionate Registered Nurse with emerging experience in the delivery of evidence-based, patient-centered care in diverse medical specialties. Talented new professional commended by current supervisors and previous preceptors for the ability to proficiently apply the full scope of the nursing process to effectively deliver patient-centered care supporting a timely return to peak levels of health and wellness. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary physicians to provide comprehensive care in a high quality and cost-effective manner. Highly motivated self-starter; regarded for an eagerness to learn to expand my scope of knowledge and skills while consistently contributing to highly productive healthcare teams. Demonstrated technical proficiencies in Empower, Allscripts, RUMBA 7, EPIC, and PointClickCare. Eager to leverage professional training, credentials, and experiences to serve in a dynamic RN role within a hospital-based setting.
AREAS OF TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
Comprehensive Patient Assessments
Patient Education, Safety & Advocacy
Electronic Medical Records Platforms
Professional Bedside Manner
Medication Administration
Hospice & Palliative Care
Wound Cleaning & Care Expertise
Gastroenteric Administration
Charge Nursing & Unit Leadership
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Monroe College, Bronx, NY (2020), GPA: 3.6
Magna cum Laude Graduate
Associate of Applied Science in Registered Nursing, Monroe College, Bronx, NY (2018)
Certificate in Practical Nursing, Monroe College, Bronx, NY (2017)
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, CUNY York College, Queens, NY (2014)
New York State Department of Health and Education, Infection Control and Barrier Precautions Certification, (02/2022)
American Heart Association, ACLS and BLS/CPR Certifications, (09/2021 & 01/2022)
New York State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse License, (07/2019)
New York State Board of Nursing, Practical Nurse License, (03/2018)
The New York State Nurses Association, NYS Child Abuse Identification and Mandated Reporter Certification, (06/2017)
CLINICAL ROTATION EXPERIENCES
Under the preceptorship of Registered Nurses, refined clinical skills across diverse hospital units demonstrating preparedness to serve as an instrumental member of multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Honed expertise in conducting head to toe assessments on children and adults, generating individualized care plans, administering medications and performing skilled bedside procedures and monitoring responses to care to optimize health outcomes. Completed 120 hours of training in the areas of:
MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY 09/2018 – 10/2018
MEDICAL/SURGICAL & MATERNITY CARE Bronx Lebanon, Bronx, NY 05/2018 – 07/2018
MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE Harlem Hospital, New York, NY 09/2017 – 11/2017
MATERNITY North Central Bronx Hospital, Bronx, NY 06/2017
PEDIATRIC CARE Morris Heights Health Center, Bronx, NY 05/2017
REHABILITATION Hebrew Home, Bronx, NY 02/2017 – 03/2017
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
STAFF NURSE Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital, Brooklyn, NY 07/2021 – Present
Conduct “Bed-to-Bed” Handoff patient report at change of shift with on-coming nurse while engaging patient and family members. Performs Initial Nursing Assessments and on-going Re-Assessments of all patients. Coordinates, develops and implements an interdisciplinary patient plan of care based upon identified needs, appropriate to patient age, consistent with the physician’s plan of care/patient problems, and mutually agreed upon goals with patient/family. Verifies and implements orders and administers medications accurately. Manages patient’s pain effectively and in a non-judgmental manner. Performs all clinical skills as per policy and procedures. Conducts together with the Nursing Assistant hourly patient rounds. Applies hospital patient care standards and nursing practice standards to patient. Documents all aspects of nursing process, including medication, administration, vital signs, Assessment/Reassessment, Interdisciplinary plan of care. Evaluates and documents patient progress/response toward expected patient’s outcome, and reports pertinent observations. Provides patient/family education relevant to the patient’s needs, the Plan of Care and the Patient’s ability and language of preference. Educates patient and family for discharge and follow-up care in collaboration with Physician, Social Worker, and Case Manager as appropriate.
·Assume Charge Nurse role, as assigned; evaluate census and delegate staffing assignments with an emphasis on effective, efficient workflow processes to maximize productivity while maintaining patient safety and satisfaction.
STAFF NURSE NYC Health and Hospitals Hotel Isolation Program: Sheraton Tribeca, Manhattan, NY 12/2020 – 05/2021
Providing supportive assistance as a member of the Hotel Isolation Program team and under the supervision of a Site Director to ensure COVID guest are safe. Conduct safety and wellness checks. Escalate any changes in patient’s condition to the charge nurse. Document safety and wellness checks every 2 hours for Tier 2 (Behavioral Health) patients. Document safety and wellness checks every 4 hours for Tier 1 and 3 (patients with chronic disease) patients.
SCHOOL NURSE NYC Department of Education: Eminent Consulting, LLC, Brooklyn, NY 09/2020- 06/2021
Monitor and administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled students. Diagnose and establish student treatment plans, Monitor and report changes in student symptoms or behavior. Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialist regarding care. Educate students and parents about health maintenances and disease prevention. Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities. Maintain accurate student medical records. Provide advice and emotional support to students and their family members. Review case management, chronic diagnoses, walk-ins, medication administration form, diabetic medication administration form, provide general health reminders and education. Assist with calling families to gather consent for medical forms and answer any questions that parents may have.
STAFF NURSE/CHARGE NURSE/WOUND NURSE Bedford Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, Brooklyn, NY 01/2020 – 03/2021
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care for 39+ patients per shift with varying medical needs and acuity levels in a residential facility delivering skilled nursing and rehabilitative care. Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to monitor healthcare needs. Collaborate with a team of multidisciplinary physicians to coordinate and administer integrated care to optimize patient outcomes. Skillfully complete bedside procedures including but not limited to measurement and monitoring of vital statistics, medication administration, IV therapy, NG and PEG tube maintenance, wound care, wound vac, and dressing changes. Observe all responses to care to ensure comfort, safety, and treatment efficacy. Promote optimal levels of autonomy and independence in successfully completing ADLs; offer physical and psychological support, as needed, to minimize the risk of complications. Impart education, resources, and support to patients and families fostering a strong understanding of health conditions and care plans to increase treatment compliance and improve overall results. Document all patient exchanges to the corresponding medical record to support exceptional continuity of care.
·Assume Charge Nurse role, as assigned; evaluate census and delegate staffing assignments with an emphasis on effective, efficient workflow processes to maximize productivity while maintaining patient safety and satisfaction.