Janet Alaia RN, CCRN
Professional Statement
Compassionate and culturally competent certified critical care nurse with experience in a medical intensive care unit. Proficient in managing emergency cases, prioritizing patient needs and possessing the skills needed to multitask care during highly critical events.
Work Experience
Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center, 760 Broadway Brooklyn NY 11206
August 2013-Present
MICU, Staff Nurse & Charge Nurse: Development of care plan through thorough physical assessment in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team. Interpretation of ECG rhythms and anticipation of patient’s needs to expedite critical treatment required. Administration and titration of vasoactive drips, sedation, massive blood transfusions and fluid resuscitation with proficiency in caring for mechanically ventilated patients. Proficient in initiation of life saving and sustaining measures with accurate documentation. Assistance in multiple procedures including but not limited to intubation, central line and arterial line insertion. Competency in monitoring and evaluation of hemodynamic parameters, education and communication rendered to patient and/or family throughout critical care stay.
Planned Parenthood of New York City, 26 Bleecker Street, NYC NY 10012
June 2012-August 2013
Clinical Staff Nurse: Assessment of medical history prior to rendering patient care. Counseling of patients regarding contraceptive techniques and annual cancer screenings. Preparation of patients for examinations and procedures, IV line insertion, administration of conscious sedation and monitoring patient for any adverse effects. Assist physician in conducting medical/surgical procedures, and ensure patient safety in transfer to the PACU after completion of surgical treatments.
Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center, 760 Broadway, Brooklyn NY 11206
January 2012-March 2012
Post-Graduate Nurse Extern, MICU/SICU: This eight week preceptored program provided me with an intensive and advanced technical experience to put my academic focus into practical use. With the hands-on training in health informatics and clinical skills, this program prepared me to meet the rigorous demands in a competitive nursing profession.
Education
New York City College of Technology, The City University of New York
September 2014-May 2016
Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Dean’s List 2015. Honor Scholar Society and National Society of Collegiate Scholars member.
Borough of Manhattan Community College, The City University of New York
January 2009-December 2011
Associate in Applied Science of Nursing. Post-Graduate Nurse ICU Externship. BMCC Foundation Scholarship for Academic Excellence 2010-2011, Dean’s List 2009
Certification
American Heart Association: BLS, ACLS
American Association of Critical Care Nurses: CCRN
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