Nurse Practitioner - Clinic 45 - Houston, TX
(2023-08)
Primary Care
- Conduct comprehensive and focused physical examinations
- Formulate differential diagnoses and develop treatment plans
- Provide care for acute illnesses and injuries
- Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, etc.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary
- Work with physicians, specialists, nurses, and other healthcare providers
Nurse Practitioner - Texas Weight Loss Center
(2023-10)
Weight Loss & Hormone Health
- Provide patients with information on health conditions, treatment options, and preventive care
- Offer counseling on lifestyle modifications, mental health issues, and chronic disease management
- Support patients in making informed decisions about their health
Nurse Practitioner - The Heart Center of The Oranges - NJ
(2022-01 - 2023-01)
- Delivered comprehensive, evidence-based care to diverse patient populations, addressing complex chronic conditions and providing episodic care
- Conducted thorough patient histories and performed detailed physical examinations for wellness visits, chronic care management, and acute conditions
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests, including imaging, EKGs, and laboratory results, integrating findings with clinical presentations
- Diagnosed various illnesses, prescribed treatments, and evaluated their effectiveness for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and infections
- Administered gynecologic exams, PAP smears, STD screenings, and treatments
- Integrated health education and preventive services into patient care, tailoring approaches based on age, gender, history, and risk factors
- Performed health and wellness exams, advocated for cancer, heart disease, and diabetes screenings, and focused on preventing disease progression
Travel Nursing - Multiple Hospitals - TX, NJ, NY
(2021-12 - 2023-08)
Rotations at: CHI St. Luke's-Baylor (Houston, TX) January 2023 - August 2023; JFK Medical Center (Edison, NJ) September 2022 - January 2023; New Bridge Medical Center (NJ) May 2022 - September 2022; Montefiore Hospital NYACK (NY) December 2021 - March 2022
- Provides exceptional and compassionate care to patients suffering from a broad spectrum of acute complications of chronic diseases, infections, and injuries
- Prioritizes nursing care based on patient condition and responds to interruptions while delegating care to achieve optimal, safe, and effective outcomes
- Documents the effectiveness of patient care and modifies plan of care as needed
- Developed adaptability and versatility by traveling to various hospitals, fulfilling staffing needs, and providing safe patient ratios
Registered Nurse - Telemetry/Medical Surgical/ICU - Hudson Regional Hospital - Secaucus, NJ
(2017-01)
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and therapists to provide holistic and evidence-based nursing care to critically ill patients
- Ensures that patients were properly educated utilizing an appropriate teaching method concerning their disease, treatment, and options
- Advocates for patient needs to members of the health care team to ensure positive patient outcomes and maintain patient safety
- Utilizes electronic medical records, ensuring detailed and current comprehensive documentation of assessments, care plans, medications, and patient specific education
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit & Infusion Services - Hoboken Medical Center - Hoboken, NJ
(2019-01 - 2021-05)
- Assisted healthcare providers with managing hypertension, heart failure, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, diabetes, COPD, anemia, and other complex disorders with goal of reducing emergency room visits, hospital admissions, and readmissions
- Provided pain and symptom management through a variety of treatment modalities while delivering personal and compassionate care to patients
- Collected objective and subjective data from observation, examinations, interviews, and written records, then accurately reported findings in a timely manner
RN Charge Nurse - Skilled Nursing - Alaris at Jersey City - Jersey City, NJ
(2018-01 - 2019-01)
- Provided skilled nursing care in long-term care, subacute, and therapy units through direct patient care and in leadership
- Charge nurse responsible for overseeing and maintaining safe patient care and appropriate staffing ratios while serving as a resource for technical skills and questions
- Ensured that residents' personal care needs were provided for with an emphasis on quality, compassion, and timeliness
- Oversaw and coordinated medication administration in a safe and timely manner
- Skillfully responded in urgent situations with appropriate and timely nursing interventions to ensure patient safety and to maintain optimal patient outcomes
Registered Nurse Manager - Skilled Nursing Facility - Harlem Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation - Harlem, NY
(2017-03 - 2018-06)
- Provided interim weekend coverage for nursing manager, overseeing patient care, reviewing charts, completing care plan audits, and addressing issues
- Responded to in house emergencies, utilizing critical thinking to determine nursing interventions and elevating level of care as indicated
- Facilitated consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team
Registered Nurse - Assisted Living - Hebrew Home at Riverdale - Bronx, NY
(2017-03 - 2018-06)
- Completed admission and discharge assessments, documentation, and education
- Evaluated patients' physical, mental, social, and environmental health status and provided nursing interventions based on assessment of needs
- Recorded patient's medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care
- Provided outstanding wound care by utilizing a variety of treatment modalities to promote healing and recovery
Home Health Case Manager - Bayonne Visiting Nurse - Bayonne, NJ
(2017-06 - 2018-01)
- Completed initial, comprehensive, and ongoing patient assessments to determine needs and facilitate care
- Collaborated with physicians, social services, spiritual care, clients, and families to develop a comprehensive plan of care
- Considered the physical, psychological, and socioeconomic needs of the client, the level of family acceptance, and the ability to meet the patient's needs within the home
- Conducted appropriate supervisory visits for clinical observation of assigned team members' performances
- Available for emergency visits as requested by nursing staff
Licensed Practical Nurse - Majestic Rehabilitation and Nursing Center - Jersey City, NJ
(2016-10 - 2017-03)
Licensed Practical Nurse - Forest View Nursing Home - Queens, NY
(2015-09 - 2016-10)
Certified Nursing Assistant - Cusack Care Center - Jersey City, NJ
(2014-09 - 2015-09)
Certified Nursing Assistant - Regency Park Nursing and Rehabilitation - Hazlet, NJ
(2013-06 - 2014-09)
