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324 Spring Meadow Lane New York, NY, 10003 (212) 456-1414 peter.smith@gmail.com
Peter Smith
324 Spring Meadow Lane
New York, NY, 10003
(212) 456-1414
peter.smith@gmail.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
• Licensed Acute Care Nurse with 10+ years of experience with New York General Hospital.
Seeking full time Acute Care Nurse position in hospital or outpatient clinic environment.
Possesses excellent recommendations and impeccable professional credentials.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NEW YORK GENERAL HOSPITAL, New York, NY
Acute Care Nurse, Jul 2000 – present
• Collaborate with patients to plan for future health care needs or to coordinate transitions and
referrals.
• Set up, operate, or monitor invasive equipment and devices such as colostomy or tracheotomy
equipment, mechanical ventilators, catheters, gastrointestinal tubes, and central lines.
• Perform administrative duties that facilitate admission, transfer, or discharge of patients.
• Distinguish between normal and abnormal developmental and age-related physiological and
behavioral changes in acute, critical, and chronic illness.
• Manage patients' pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic
interventions, monitoring patients' responses, and changing care plans accordingly.
• Prescribe medications and observe patients' reactions, modifying prescriptions as needed.
• Perform emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), advanced
cardiac life support (ACLS), and other condition stabilizing interventions.
• Document data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications,
patient responses, or treatment changes.
• Diagnose acute or chronic conditions that could result in rapid physiological deterioration or life-
threatening instability.
• Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests and screening procedures based on
assessment results, differential diagnoses, and knowledge about age, gender and health status of
clients.
• Administer blood and blood product transfusions or intravenous infusions, monitoring patients
for adverse reactions.
• Assess the impact of illnesses or injuries on patients' health, function, growth, development,
nutrition, sleep, rest, quality of life, or family, social and educational relationships.
EDUCATION
New York University, New York, NY
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, May 2000
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS
• Registered Nurse, State of New York (#34939)
• Nationally Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
• CPR Certified
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