Abigaye Duncan
East Orange,NJ
Summary
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in Medical-Surgical nursing. Recognized for delivering high-quality patient care and excelling in team-based settings. Adaptable and reliable, known for strong clinical skills and ability to navigate changing patient needs with efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Overlook Medical Center
11.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs in alignment with care protocols.
- Assisted with patient admissions, ensuring accurate documentation and effective communication with the healthcare team.
- Supported daily activities, including hygiene care and mobility assistance for diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Educated patients on post-discharge care instructions, enhancing their understanding of health management strategies.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Newark Beth Isreal Hospital
08.2025 - 10.2025
- Monitored cardiac patients' vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient assessments.
- Educated patients and families on cardiac health management and post-discharge care.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance telemetry nursing practices.
- Ensured optimal clinical outcomes for cardiac patients through timely identification of potential complications and prompt intervention.
Nursing Assistant
Morristown Medical Center
08.2007 - 07.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported the nursing team in maintaining accurate patient records and documentation.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs in fast-paced environments.
- Participated in training programs to improve skills and knowledge of patient care practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Newark, NJ05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health Concentration in Community Health
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05-2019
Associate of Science - General Science
Essex County College
Newark, New Jersey, NJ05-2017
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Pre-and Post-operative care
- Compassionate care
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication and IV administration
- Compassionate and caring
- Infection control
Certification
· Registered Nurse License # 26NR27179100 Exp. 05/27
· CPR Exp. 2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Overlook Medical Center
11.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Newark Beth Isreal Hospital
08.2025 - 10.2025
Nursing Assistant
Morristown Medical Center
08.2007 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health Concentration in Community Health
Montclair State University
Associate of Science - General Science
Essex County College