Madeline La Barbera
@madelinelabarbera
Compassionate registered nurse dedicated to maternal and newborn care.
What I'm looking for
As a Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wagner College, I am committed to providing exceptional care to mothers and their newborns. My experience at Maimonides Medical Center has equipped me with the skills to manage postpartum care, conduct assessments, and educate patients on essential topics such as breastfeeding and infant nutrition. I thrive in fast-paced environments, ensuring patient safety and comfort while collaborating with healthcare teams during critical situations.
In addition to my clinical experience, I have volunteered extensively in various healthcare settings, including The Mount Sinai Hospital and New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. These roles have honed my ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, advocate for their needs, and support them through challenging times. I am passionate about continuous learning and actively engage in professional development to enhance my nursing practice.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Registered Nurse, Mother/Baby
Maimonides Medical Center
Jun 2023 - May 2024 (11 months)
As a Registered Nurse in the Mother/Baby unit, I provided comprehensive postpartum care, conducted assessments, administered medications, and educated patients on breastfeeding and infant care. I collaborated with healthcare providers during emergencies and ensured patient safety through various clinical procedures.
Volunteer, In-patient Care
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Mar 2019 - Feb 2020 (11 months)
Volunteered over 100 hours providing compassionate assistance to seniors, advocating for their needs, and completing training in delirium and infection prevention. Aimed to mitigate complications related to cognitive limitations during hospital admissions.
Volunteer, Maternity Ward
New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Jul 2016 - Jul 2017 (1 year)
Contributed over 250 hours in the Maternity Ward, assisting nurses by managing patient charts, preparing beds, and addressing patients' nutritional needs. Acted as a liaison between patients and healthcare teams to ensure quality care.
Education
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Wagner College - Evelyn Spiro School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
2021 - 2022
Grade: Dean’s List Fall 2022
Activities and societies: Student Nurse Association (2021-2022)
Completed an accelerated second degree program in nursing, focusing on comprehensive nursing practices and patient care. Achieved Dean’s List honors in Fall 2022 and actively participated in the Student Nurse Association.
Marymount Manhattan College
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
2016 - 2020
Grade: Dean’s List Spring 2018
Studied Biomedical Sciences with a minor in Chemistry, achieving Dean’s List honors in Spring 2018 and receiving the William C. Mushman Endowed Scholarship.
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