Gabrielle Khenkin

Well-regarded, meticulous, and empathetic nurse leader. Patient-centered and companionate registered nurse, committed to providing exceptional, individualized, safe and quality holistic nursing care.

Assistant Nurse Manager Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - Staten Island University Hospital North Campus- Northwell

(2024-07)

Provide leadership and clinical support to a multidisciplinary team in a high-acuity Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, supervising approximately 60 team members. Manage day-to-day clinical operations in collaboration with the Nurse Manager, including staffing, scheduling, payroll, practice standards, quality management, and regulatory compliance. Serve as Charge RN and Rapid Response Nurse, coordinating patient assignments, managing unit flow and acuity, and responding to rapid responses, code situations, and other clinical emergencies throughout the hospital.

Provide direct bedside care during high-acuity or high-demand periods and support staff in the management of critically ill patients. Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, staff education, performance evaluations, and team development. Facilitate communication and collaboration among nursing staff, physicians, and hospital leadership to promote safe, efficient, and patient-centered care

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse - New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center

(2023-03 - 2024-07)

Cardiac critical care; monitor patients’ hemodynamic status with the use of vital signs, EKG, Pulmonary Artery Catheter, CVP, arterial line, lab values. Provide the highest level of care to high-acuity patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, IABP, impella, ventricular assist device and patients in cardiogenic shock, septic shock, hemorrhagic shock, post cardiac arrest, pre- heart transplant, during and post myocardial infarction, pre-and post-valve replacement. Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment; as well and discuss diagnoses and create coordinated treatment plans.

Monitor patient conditions by tracking and interpreting EKG readings and identifying irregular telemetry readings. Responsible for titration of drips, such as antihypertensive agents, anticoagulants, anti-arrhythmics, sedatives, vasopressors, and paralytics.

Acute Geriatric Registered Nurse - New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center

(2022-02 - 2023-03)

Acute geriatric medicine; conduct individualized patient assessment based on the older adult and the patients immediate condition or needs within a specified timeframe. Develop plans of care individualized to the older adult, while collaborating and reflecting with other members of the healthcare team. Provides therapeutic nursing interventions as well as individualized patient/ family/ caregiver education.

Provides care in a non-judgmental, non- discriminatory manner, sensitive to the older adult, family members and care givers.

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing at Wagner College (2021-12)

Bachelor of Science - Biology, concentration in Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology - City University of New York College of Staten Island (2019-03)