MONICA GAVRILAS **************@*****.***
**-**, **** ******, ***. 2F, Woodside, NY 11377 Cell: 718-***-****
Objective: To obtain a full time position as a Licensed Practical Nurse that will utilize my experience and skills, and offer opportunities for growth and advancement.
Education:
LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, NY 6/2010
Certified Practical Nursing, GPA 3.7
Dean’s List, 9/2009, 3/ 2010
Academic Achievement Award Spring 2010
Certifications/Licensure:
New York State Licensed Practical Nurse 10/2010
Basic Cardiac Life Support – Healthcare Provider AHA 7/2011
Clinical Rotations
Medical Surgical Nursing Mount Sinai Hospital, Astoria, NY 3/2010-6/2010
• Performed tracheotomy care, administered prescribed medications, started intravenous fluids, and noted time and amount on patient’s charts
• Provided basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperature and blood pressure, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas, douches, or performing catheterizations
• Educated the patient about postoperative procedures such as breathing techniques, and active range of motion
Psychiatric Nursing Bellevue Hospital, Manhattan, NY 4/2010-6/2010
• Interacted with clients and nursing noted any physical or psychological abnormalities. Analyzed and interpreted data collected for a better understanding of psychiatric disorders
• Established rapport with patients, patient’s family, and stuff members
Pediatric and Medical Surgical Nursing Elmhurst Hospital, Flushing, NY 2/2010/-3/2010
• Observed patient and reported abnormal pertinent information to charge nurse, prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments, and explained procedures
• Measured and recorded accurately client’s fluid intake and output
• Performed chest physiotherapy and postural drainage
Maternity and Medical Surgical Nursing Elmhurst Hospital, Flushing, NY 1/2010-2/2010
• Collected and handled specimens such as blood, urine and sputum using standard precautions
• Provided clients with the hygiene care needed for their condition, encouraged breast feeding, and assisted clients with a safe and positive delivery process
Geriatric Nursing Union Plaza Nursing Home, Flushing, NY 9/2009- 12/2009
• Completed full nursing assessment, and assisted clients with feeding. Administered oral, parental, PEG and NG tube medications, chart efficiently.
• Performed bed making to enhance client’s hygiene and comfort, provided range of motion exercises on client’s joints
Work Experience:
Full-time Receptionist Maggie Garjarian, D.D.S., Sunnyside, NY 2/2007- 6/2009
• Performed bookkeeping and accounting, managed correspondence, answered telephone, and kept appointment logs
Foreign Languages: Fluent in English and Romanian; Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Internet
Research