Odelley Henry
Med-Surg/Telemetry Nurse
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About
Highly motivated, dedicated and experienced professional. A reputation for providing exceptional patient care with humility and empathy. Excellent communicator with problem solving skills and leadership. Effective participant in the efforts of the healthcare team, with excellent interpersonal skills. Seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the organization.
Experience
Med-Surg/Telemetry Nurse - Huntington Hospital
(2024-02 - 2026-04)
Provided acute nursing care to 6-7 patients daily, ensuring accurate assessment, monitoring of vital signs, application of Providers' orders, and ensuring patients' comfort.
- Set-up and apply intravenous treatments, including drips and blood products.
- Set-up and apply enteral and parenteral nutrition feeding
- Execute patients' admission and discharge
- Document shift activities in EMR (Sunrise). Documentation of assessment findings, Providers contact notes, Care Plan, vital signs, telemetry findings, and other notes/comments.
- Execute Med-Surg patient care, including hygiene, installation of external catheter, conduct bladder scan, and urine removal by straight catheter.
- Provide care for colostomy, urethral catheter, pigtail catheter, and Jackson-Pratt drain.
- Enhanced patient care by collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, respiratory therapists, case-management, dieticians, and social workers, to ensure overall well-being of patients.
- Provide patient education, and advocacy
Nursing Assistant - Huntington Hospital
(2022-04 - 2024-02)
- Conduct vital sign measurements, including temperature, blood pressure, SpO2, respiratory rate, and pulse.
- Provide hygiene care, Ambulatory aid, Meal consumption support, Incontinence support
- Documentation in EMR (Sunrise); Assembly/installation of external catheters
- Collection of urine, and stool samples for laboratory testing.
- Transport and transfer of patients using safe-handling tools such as, walker, Sara-Steady, Hoyer lift.
- Close observation for patients with behavioral health challenges, including patients on Psych Unit.
Operations Manager - AD Steinhol and Quality Chemicals Limited - Jamaica
Plant Manager - Consolidated Bakeries Limited - Jamaica
Manager – Manufacturing - J. Wray & Nephew Limited - Jamaica
Teacher - Advanced Program (CAPE) – Biology and Chemistry - Jamaica
Education
BSN - Nursing - Empire State University (2027)
ADN - Nursing-RN - Suffolk County Community College (2024)
MBA - General Management - University of the West Indies (2006)
Ph.D.
- Biotechnology - University of the West Indies (1996)
BSc.
- Chemistry and Biochemistry (Hons.) - University of the West Indies (1987)
