Work:
North Shore Medical Center (Concomitant with Memorial West 2002-2007 & JMH 1989-2000) - Miami-Dade County, FL
Assistant Nurse Manager
Memorial Hospital West (Concomitant with NSMC 2002 -2007) - Pembroke Pines, FL
Staff/Resource Nurse
Jackson Memorial Hospital - Miami, FL
Staff Nurse then Associate Head Nurse (Concomitant with NSMC 1989 - 2000)
New York Hospital - New York, NY
GN / Staff Nurse / Team Leader
Grand Concourse Nursing Home - Bronx, NY
LPN
Education:
Barry University - Miami, FL
MSN in Nursing Administration
Herbert H. Lehman College - Bronx, NY
BSN in Nursing
William H. Taft High School - Bronx, NY
Academic Diploma in Academic
Skills:
Self-directed, highly motivated, technologically skilled NICU Level III RN with strong leadership qualities have functioned in multiple positions in the NICU and Women Services department over the past 34 years. Promotes Breast feeding and Family Centered Care, and teaches Parental Rescue Breathing classes. Has been a NRP Regional Trainer since 1978. Very passionate about bedside care, and seeks out opportunities to maintain and enhance clinical skills at the bedside. Identified as expert at starting IVs in difficult cases. Invented a NCPAP Stabilizer Cap in 2007 to replace the Safety Pin and Rubber Band technique for securig the prongs. Served as the ROP coordinator. Actively involved in Performance Improvement and Environment of Care initiatives, and functions as Neonatal Transport Nurse. Promotes and supports Team building and is a Team Player.