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TRAUMA ICU RN
Professional Summary
A dedicated, energetic, and compassionate healthcare professional seeking an RN position in your reputable hospital's Intensive Care Unit, to deliver an exceptional level of patient care that genuinely impacts healthcare outcome.
Skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills             
  • Ability to adapt and function very well under pressure
  • Excellent critical thinking skills
  • Proven ability to multitask efficiently in sensitive ICU environment
  • Excellent team player with high level of autonomy​
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient and family advocacy
Accomplishments
  • Letter of recognition for excellent patient care by President of Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Elizabeth, NJ.
  • National Deans' list 2006 Union County College (NJ) Athlete of the year 2006.
  • Union County College Scholar Athlete (NJ) of the year 2006
  • Member of Phi Theta Kappa (Union County College chapter), NJ.
  • Multiple scholarship recipient at Union County College, NJ and Rutgers University, NJ.
Work History
Trauma ICU RN, 09/2016 to Current
Texas Health Harris Methodist – Fort Worth, TX
  • Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in Trauma ICU.  
  • Providing careful and appropriate Nursing interventions in emergency situations
  • Providing IV insertion, intubation, medicine administration, blood drawing, and many other medical procedures
  • Preparing patients for surgery and other diagnostic testing.
  • Incorporating age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
  • Initiating action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
  • Maintaining continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers
  • Maintaining professional accountability and enhanceing nursing skills
  • Serving as patient advocate Communicates per department expectations


ICU RN, 04/2015 to 08/2016
Trinitas Regional Medical Center – Elizabeth, NJ
  • Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in MICU, SICU, and CCU.
  • Performing patient education according to unit standards for all patient types and age groups.
  • Setting up and monitoring medical equipment and devices such as cardiac/hemodynamic monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, and pressure lines.
  • Collaborating with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans based on identified needs and assessment data.
  • Assisting physicians with procedures such as bedside bronchoscopy, endoscopy, intubation, chest tube insertion, central line insertions and elective cardioversion.
  • Advocating for patient and family needs, and providing emotional support for patients and their families.
  • Providing care for patients after surgical procedures such as Craniotomy, Exploratory Laparotomy, Femoral Popliteal Bypass, Cardiac Catheterization, and therapeutic hypothermia patients as well.

Rehabilitation RN, 02/2013 to 10/2015
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation – West Orange, NJ
  • Performed charge nurse duties.
  • RN preceptor.
  • Assessed the physical, psychological, sociocultural, and spiritual dimensions of clients and their families, as well as their educational and discharge needs in order to formulate nursing diagnoses.
  • Implemented a plan of care by providing nursing care and education directly or through ancillary personnel, as needed, to maintain and restore function and prevent complications and further loss.
  • Coordinated nursing care activities in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to facilitate achievement of overall goals.
  • Provided comprehensive nursing care for patients on ventilators and those with or without a tracheostomy by utilizing the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluation.

Nursing Assistant (PCT), 04/2012 to 12/2012
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation – Chester, NJ
  • Worked in the Brain injury, Orthopedic and Stroke units
  • Obtained and recorded vital signs and EKG as directed.
  • Assisted patients with daily activities and reinforced rehabilitation techniques as directed to maximize patient recovery.
  • Answered all patient call lights promptly.


Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 2012
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey; School of Nursing - Newark, NJ

Bachelor of Science: Biological Sciences, 2009
Rutgers University - New Brunswick, NJ
  • Majored in Biological Sciences
  • Member of Minority Association of Pre-Health Students (M.A.P.S - RU-N Chapter).

Associate of Science: Biochemistry, 2006
Union County College - Cranford, NJ
  • Academic peer tutor in Math, Physics and Chemistry
Certifications
  • Registered Nurse State of Texas
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • BCLS for Healthcare Providers
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Texas Health Harris Methodist
  • Trinitas Regional Medical Center
  • Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation

School Attended

  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey; School of Nursing
  • Rutgers University
  • Union County College

Job Titles Held:

  • Trauma ICU RN
  • ICU RN
  • Rehabilitation RN
  • Nursing Assistant (PCT)

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 2012
    Bachelor of Science : Biological Sciences , 2009
    Associate of Science : Biochemistry , 2006

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