Athena Paitakis
Jersey City,NJ
Summary
Knowledgeable and driven nursing professional offering one year of experience in the operating room, 600 hours of hands-on clinical experience in several hospital environments, and over 300 shadowing hours in multiple plastic surgery settings. Knowledgeable about Epic charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care. Skilled at multitasking, prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments, and working well under pressure.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY
03.2023 - Current
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Developed individualized care plans based on assessment findings that addressed physical, psychological and spiritual needs of patients.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients pre operatively and intra operatively.
- Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and provided assistance with orthopedic and plastic surgery procedures.
Student Intern
Project Glammers
New York, NY
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Applied knowledge of medical terminology and insurance processes to support office administration productivity.
- Was in charge of recording patient medical history, patient scheduling, check-in, check-out, answering phones, and billing payments.
- Shadowed nurse practitioners in busy office setting and helped assist with facial treatments, skin tightening treatments, and laser hair removal treatments.
- Prepared educational materials for patients on various health topics related to their treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA09-2022
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ05-2021
Certification
- RN, State of New York, License #870227-01
- BLS and PALS
- ACLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hospital for Special Surgery
03.2023 - Current
Student Intern
Project Glammers
09.2020 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Drexel University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Monmouth University