Registered Nurse, Community Health Care Coordinator
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Dedicated RN with over 30 years experience in acute and primary care settings, providing nursing care to diverse populations. Experience includes the areas of geriatric, cardiac, orthopedic, gynecology, ENT, vascular, pulmonary, general surgery from the pediatric to the elderly.
Registered Nurse, Community Health Care Coordinator - Brothers of the Christian Schools - 4415 Post Road, Bronx, New York 10471
(2010-10)
Responsible for managing and coordinating the health care for the LaSallian Christian Brothers.
Responsibilities include conducting histories and physicals and maintaining and updating their medical records. Perform assessment and nursing management of the client experiencing numerous health conditions and provide direct nursing care appropriate for those symptoms. Coordinate their health care by referring the client to the appropriate health care provider as well as communicating with the provider in order to maintain ongoing quality care. Provide education in maintaining a healthy lifestyle through exercise, healthy eating and stress reduction.
Registered Nurse, Part time, Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation - New York Presbyterian-Westchester - 688 White Plains Road, Scarsdale, New York
(2009-04)
Assessment and monitoring the effects of exercise in patients who are post myocardial infarction, cardiac stent placement, coronary artery bypass graft placement, congestive heart failure as well as patients with COPD, Interstitial lung disease, asthma and cystic fibrosis. Provide direct nursing care to those patients who develop symptoms of concern while exercising. Coordinate and communicate with cardiologist and/or primary care physician in order to provide ongoing quality care.
Educate patients regarding risk factors for cardiac disease, healthy eating, emotional expectations after a cardiac event or decline in one's physical health.
Registered Nurse, Per Diem, Post Anesthesia Care Unit - West Med Medical Group-Ambulatory Surgery Center - 1 Theall Road, Rye, New York
(2011-04 - 2017-12)
Direct assessment and post operative nursing care of patients who have undergone a variety of surgical procedures including orthopedic, gynecology, ear-nose-throat, plastic, eye, urology and various abdominal surgeries requiring general anesthesia, spinal anesthesia and conscious sedation. Coordination and communication with the anesthesiologist and attending physician. Provide emotional support to both patients and family members. Provide post operative education to the patient and family.
Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit - Weiler Hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine - 1825 Eastchester Road, Bronx, New York
(1989-01 - 2002-12)
Direct assessment and nursing care of patients who received general, spinal and epidural anesthesia. Patients included children and adults who underwent vascular, cardiothoracic, orthopedic, gynecology, gynecology-oncology, genitourinary, renal, ear-nose-throat, spinal, plastic and eye surgeries.
RN Staff Nurse - Weiler Hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Bronx, New York
(1987-06 - 1988-06)
Provided direct nursing care to the medical/surgical patient. Developed care plans, medication administration, patient teaching and discharge planing.
Master of Science - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - The College of New Rochelle (1998 - 1998)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing - The College of Mount Saint Vincent (1987 - 1987)
