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REGISTERED NURSE- LEVEL 3 NICU
Professional Summary
9+ years as a Registered Nurse with 4 years as a Neonatal RN in a Level 3 NICU. Planning to relocate my family and I from New Jersey to Texas.
Licenses
Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey, License number 26NR11219300
Registered Nurse in the State of Texas : Endorsement in progress
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Provider : expiration 11/2014
BLS through American Heart Association: expiration 4/2014
Professional Experience
Children's Hospital Of New Jersey At Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterApril 2008 to CurrentRegistered Nurse- Level 3 NICU
City , STATE
City , STATE
- Collaborated with neonatologist to provide care for premature and ill full term newborns.
- Responsible for obtaining report from previous shift, reviewing orders, and recording time when medications and treatments are due to ensure proper care of my patients.
- Checking safety equipment at bedside. Maintaining thermoregulation for micro preemies.
- Responsible for assessing, supervising and managing the progress of patients and monitor equipment like incubators ,ventilators (ex: conventional vent, oscillator and jet) and Nitric Oxide.
- Maintaining central lines, colostomies, gastric tubes, wound Vaccums and ventricular peritoneal shunts.
- Inserting and maintaining nasogastric tubes and peripheral lines.
- Updating parents on the status of their child.
- Collaborating with respiratory therapist to maintain a patent airway of the intubated preemie or newborn
- Provides assessment, treatment, evaluation and discharge planning for intermediate nursery patients in collaboration with the Neonatologists.
Children's Specialized HospitalApril 2006 to March 2007Registered Nurse- Pediatric acute rehabilitation unit
City , STATE
City , STATE
- Responsible for pediatric patients with such afflictions as: congenital or acquired spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, bronchopulmonary dysplasia and burn patients.
- Utilized the nursing process for neurological and respiratory assessment for plan of care .
- Maintained and cared for tracheostomies, ventilators, nasogastric tubes and gastric tubes
- Performed urinary catheterization to prevent automatic dysreflexia.
- Maintained therapeutic equipment as per physical therapist.
- Educated parents on gastric feedings, tracheostomy care and therapeutic equipment before discharge.
- Notified doctor on any change in patients status.
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalMarch 2004 to March 2006Registered Nurse- Adolescent Unit
City , STATE
City , STATE
- Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan and evaluate patients with chronic and acute illnesses such as: sickle cell disease, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, end stage renal disease, crohns disease, heart anomalies, post operative surgery and trauma injuries.
- Responsible for administering medications via nasogastric tubes, gastric tubes, by mouth and intravenously (peripheral and central).
- Inserted peripheral line and foley catheters for medication and treatment.
- Obtaining blood from a central line or venous stick for pertinent lab test.
- Maintained chest tubes and orthopedic traction.
- Educated and updated parents on the status of their child .
- Responsible for updating the doctor on any changes with patient status.
Childrens Specialized HospitalJuly 2003 to March 2004Registered Nurse- Pediatric acute rehabilatation unit
City , STATE
City , STATE
Education and Training
Muhlenberg School of Nursing 2003Nursing Degree: Nursing City, State, United States
Union County College2003Associate of Science: ScienceCity, State, United States
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School Attended
- Muhlenberg School of Nursing
- Union County College
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse- Level 3 NICU
- Registered Nurse- Pediatric acute rehabilitation unit
- Registered Nurse- Adolescent Unit
- Registered Nurse- Pediatric acute rehabilatation unit
Degrees
- Nursing Degree : Nursing
Associate of Science : Science
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