Monique Crawford
350 Sterling Street · Brooklyn, NY 11225 · (646)-784-9191 · moniquecrawford2@gmail.com
EDUCATION
NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY June 2015
Associates of Science in Nursing
Bachelors of Science in Nursing: Expected Graduation date December 2016
STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY May 2009
Bachelor of Science in Health Science, Concentration: Environmental Health & Safety
WORK EXPERIENCE
Lincoln Medical Center Oct. 2015 – Present
Staff Nurse
- Responsible for the comprehensive care of 4-7 patients on a progressive care unit, providing full assessments and continuous monitoring of assigned patients.
- Provide direct patient care to patients’ with high acuities that are respiratory, cardiac and neurologically impaired, prioritizing tasks and adjusting when necessary
- Observe patients’ vital signs and implement interventions based on critical thinking and assessment skills
- Active communication with members of the interdisciplinary team; reporting any symptom or critical value changes in patient status
- Implement treatment plans of chronic illnesses such as Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, and Hypertension
- Perform procedures of intravenous therapy including venipuncture for blood tests, monitoring of chest tubes and drainage systems, saline lock insertions, and setting up enteral feeding pumps.
- Educate patients and families in areas of medication, safety, prevention, and symptom management
- Develop organizational and interpersonal skills while actively participating in unit activities
LiRo Engineers Inc. Sept. 2009 – Jan. 2014
Office Manager/ Administrative Assistant
- Worked alongside Geologist and Field Inspectors to ensure that paperwork from visited work sites is processed efficiently back to the company’s main office for final reporting.
- Managed all Office Duties and provide overall administrative support for the daily activities of the Environmental Health and Safety Department’s Field Office.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center June – July 2014
Nurse Extern
- Worked under the supervision of a RN preceptor providing bedside care, treatments and clinical documentation for patients on the Medical Surgical unit
- Performed physical assessments, coordinated medication administration, dressing changes, IVs, response to medication administration, and other aspects of nursing care for patient load (6-7) with minimal assistance
- Assisted with facilitating admissions, discharges and transfers; prepared chart notes, documented care plans, assessments, interventions, and responses; participated with and alongside healthcare team
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Marcus Garvey Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center Aug. 2011 – May 2012
Activity Leader
- Assisting Activity Coordinators in putting together games and activities for the residents of the Nursing Home
- Entertaining residents and engaging in conversations with them to keep them interested in fulfilling daily activities.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Mac and Windows proficient with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point Office 2013
CERTIFICATIONS/ ACHIEVEMENTS
Basic Life Support- American Red Cross /American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Class Salutatorian, Presented the Aurora Cariaga Gamboa Award for 2nd highest GPA: 3.3