Joseph LaBate is a registered nurse currently working at the University of Maryland Medical Center R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland. He has over 3 years of experience as a clinical nurse in the neurotrauma intermediate care unit and neurotrauma critical care unit. His responsibilities include direct patient care, evaluations, monitoring, procedures, and encouraging rapport between patients and care teams. He also has experience as a clinical preceptor for nursing students and participating in falls prevention initiatives.

1. Joseph LaBate
4 Bull Branch Court, Catonsville, MD 21228
443-690-0786, email: Labatej92@aol.com
University of Maryland Medical Center,
R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center,
Baltimore, MD, Sept. 2014-Present
∗ Clinical Nurse II, Neutrotrauma Intermediate Care Unit (September 2014-
February 2016), Neurotrauma Critical Care (February 2016-Present)
∗ Work directly with patients and their families
∗ Perform frequent patient evaluations, including tracking vital signs
∗ Provided comprehensive care to patients that includes Telemetry Monitoring,
Cardiac Monitoring, Sedation, Lab Draws, Arterial/Central Lines, IVC monitoring,
and IV Insertion
∗ Encourage rapport between patients, their families and the health care teams
∗ Served as a Clinical Preceptor for nursing students from the University of
Maryland School of Nursing
∗ Falls Committee Member, establishing and implementing interventions to reduce
fall rates on unit
Rutger’s College of Nursing, Newark, NJ
Spring 2014
∗ Participated in a research study by Elise L. Lev, “Efficacy Interventions to
Promote Research Careers”
Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD
June-August 2013
∗ Student Nursing Assistant, Float Pool
University of Maryland Medical Center,
Baltimore, MD, December 2011
∗ Rapid Response Team, shadowed Sarah Steeves, R.N. for a weekend rotation
EDUCATION LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Graduated May 18, 2014.
CURRENT LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Maryland Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse, License #R213228
CPR AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers, Expires March 2018
ACLS for Healthcare Providers, Expires March 2018
AWARDS/LEADERSHIP HONORS
LaSalle University, NCAA Div I Men’s Tennis Team Captain, 2013 & 2014
Neurotrauma IMC, Nurse of the Month, July 2015
University of Maryland School of Nursing, Certificate of Appreciation, Clinical
Preceptor, Fall 2015
REFERENCES - Available upon request.