Che-la Devonshire - Fandino RN, BSN

Experience

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  Gold Coast Dental

  Jun 2005 - Jun 2010

  INTERN

  Took and developed X-rays, scheduled appointments, provided office support, and verified and confirmed insurances.

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  Mount Saint Mary College

  Sept 2009 - May 2014

  Mentor, guide and oversee 40 upperclassmen. Supply stability and emotional assurance. Conduct rounds of the residence halls to make sure the residential environment is safe and secure. Develop and maintain a comfortable community by designing and programming a convivial feeling in the residence hall. Keep the lines of communication open between the residents and the Residence Life Office. Provided tours of the Mount Saint Mary College campus to incoming freshmen, providing them with historical and academic facts about the College.

  • RESIDENT ASSISTANT

    Aug 2010 - May 2014

  • Nursing Student

    Jun 2009 - May 2014

  • Admissions Ambassador

    Sept 2009 - Aug 2011
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  Accent Care

  Jul 2010 - Jun 2011

  Personal Care Assistant

  Cared for a hemiplegic patient.Assisted patient with transfers, Activities of Daily Living, feedings. Conversed with patient and provided mental and emotional stimulation with communication

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  Maternal Infant Services Network

  Mar 2011 - Jul 2011

  Co-Facilitator of Girls Circle

  Co-Facilitated a female youth group. Mentored them about education, college, and maturity and self worth.

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  Wingate Healthcare

  Jan 2012 - May 2012

  Student Nurse (Clinical Experience)

  Take vital signs, Pulse Oximetry and Glucose testing. Assist with patient personal hygiene care, respiratory care- suction and clean tracheotomies, Gastronomy care and feedings, medication calculations. Turn and Position patients and transfer patients using a Hoyer lift.

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  Hudson Valley Hospital Center

  Aug 2012 - Dec 2012

  Student Nurse ( Clinical Experience)

  •Assess patients and create care plans according to assessment •Take and evaluate vital signs, pulse oximetry and glucose testing •Administer medication and reassess patient•Perform tracheostomy care, gastrostomy care, feedings, and dressings •Assist with personal hygiene care; turn and position patients; transfer patients using a Hoyer lift•Taught DASH diet, and dietetic home maintenance •Enhanced emotional support and confidence to overcome physical barriers

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  Orange Regional Medical Center

  Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Student Nurse ( Clinical Experience)

  •Assess patients and create care plans according to assessment •Take and evaluate vital signs, pulse oximetry and glucose testing •Administer medication and reassess patient•Perform tracheostomy care, gastrostomy care, feedings, and dressings •Assist with personal hygiene care; turn and position patients; transfer patients using a Hoyer lift•Taught DASH diet, and dietetic home maintenance •Enhanced emotional support and confidence to overcome physical barriers

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  Four Winds Health

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2013

  Student Nurse ( Clinical Experience)

  Assess patients and create care plans according to assessment.Enhanced emotional support and confidence to overcome psychological and emotional barriers. Implement group therapies to enforce and develop positive interventions for improving health.

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  St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Nurse Extern

  One on one observational experience with registered nurses to provide excellent patient care.Rotate through the Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Department.Complete physical assessments of each patient efficiently.Assist with recording and documentation during code(medical emergency) situations.Observe blood transfusions and evaluate for signs of reaction.Give effective hand-off communication to physicians, and healthcare team, using SBAR criteria during multidisciplinary rounding.Provide emotional support when needed while acting as a patient advocate. Show less

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  Orange County Department of Health

  Aug 2013 - Dec 2013

  Student Nurse

  Work one on one with Community Health Nurse Mentor. Focusing on community based care, and implementing different interventions to improve community health and wellness.

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  Westchester Medical Center

  Aug 2013 - Dec 2013

  Student Nurse

  Safely and effectively provided quality care to pediatric patients and their families.

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  Vassar Brothers Medical Center

  Jan 2014 - May 2014

  Student Nurse

  Safely, and effectively provide quality care to critically ill patients. Monitor and evaluate hemodynamic stability, medication administration, serum levels, and implement patient-family centered care.

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  Vassar Brothers Medical Center

  Oct 2014 - Apr 2018

  Registered Nurse

  Nephrology care nurse, providing excellent care to everyone I encounter. I perform peritoneal dialysis, comprehensive assessments, analyze diagnostic workups with timely interventions. I lead and coordinate care between the multidisciplinary team the patient and their families ,while being a compassionate and supportive team player.

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  CareMount Medical

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Embedded care coordinator
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  CareMount Medical

  Mar 2019 - Apr 2024

  Manager of Care Coordination Programs
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  Optum (CareMount Medical)

  Jul 2022 - Apr 2024

  Assistant Director of Medical Management and Clinical Services