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Alexandra Zarrow

Ledgewood

Summary

Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience. Skilled in patient assessment, emergency response, advanced life support, and critical decision-making. Focused on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Flexible and dependable, ready to adapt to evolving clinical needs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Holy Name Hospital
10.2015 - Current
  • Administered critical care interventions to stabilize patients during emergencies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and interpreted diagnostic data to assess patient conditions.
  • Trained and mentored new nursing staff on critical care protocols and procedures.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes in the ICU setting.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring dignity and comfort during difficult times.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify changes in patient health status promptly.
  • Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
  • Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current with best practices in the rapidly evolving field of critical care nursing.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Holy Name Hospital School of Nursing
Teaneck, NJ
06-2015

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
05-2011

Skills

  • ICU charge nurse experience
  • Preceptor to new graduates nurses
  • Central line management
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Patient advocacy
  • Compassionate care
  • Airway management
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Ventilator management
  • Medication administration
  • Managing therapeutic hypothermia, Impella, IABP devices
  • Managing chest tubes
  • Managing EVD drains

Certification

  • ACLS Provider, American Heart Association expires 5/26
  • BLS Provider, American Heart Association expires 7/26

Timeline

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Holy Name Hospital
10.2015 - Current

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Holy Name Hospital School of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Indiana University, Bloomington