Brittany Rotonda
West Milford,NJ
Summary
Dynamic Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Graduate with extensive experience, skilled in disease prevention and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes and promoting health education in diverse communities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
West Milford Twp Board of Education
09.2024 - Current
- Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Oversaw health services for school of 950 students and faculty.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Maintained upkeep on defibrillators, blood pressure monitors and first aid kits to keep resources in working condition for emergencies.
- Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Complete Care at Milford Manor
09.2017 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities in accordance with regulatory requirements, ensuring timely completion of reports as necessary for compliance purposes.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
- Promoted a safe and healthy work environment through adherence to infection control policies and procedures.
Nurse Practitioner Student
Skylands Urgent Care - Clinical Rotation
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Provided patient-centered care to an estimated 100 patients weekly under supervision of licensed practitioners
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments, diagnostic screenings, and developed personalized care plans
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
- Processed lab tests for influenza, strep and urinary tract infections.
- Conducted physical exams and health screenings.
- Assisted practitioner with in office procedures and minor surgeries.
Nurse Practitioner Student
One Oak Medical - Clinical Rotation
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Managed care for up to 20 patients per day in busy primary care office, under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
- Performed advanced health assessments as part of the comprehensive care plan, identifying potential health risks and facilitating early intervention measures.
- Educated patients on disease management strategies and preventive care measures, leading to increased compliance with treatment plans.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Hackensack University Medical Center
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Administered appropriate medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for improved patient health.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Ensured continuity of care by thoroughly documenting vital information in electronic health records systems for seamless transitions between healthcare providers.
- Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
Registered Nurse
Valley Hospital
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Chilton Medical Center - AHS
04.2019 - 10.2021
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Provided education on disease management strategies to empower patients in self-care activities throughout their recovery journey.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ09-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ03-2019
Registered Nurse
Holy Name Hospital School of Nursing
Teaneck, NJ06-2017
Skills
- Disease Prevention
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient discharge
- Critical care
- Research utilization
- Geriatric Care
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Collaborative care planning
- Complex Problem-solving
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner Student
Skylands Urgent Care - Clinical Rotation
05.2025 - 09.2025
Nurse Practitioner Student
One Oak Medical - Clinical Rotation
03.2025 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse
West Milford Twp Board of Education
09.2024 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Hackensack University Medical Center
08.2023 - 08.2024
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
03.2022 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse
Valley Hospital
10.2020 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Chilton Medical Center - AHS
04.2019 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Complete Care at Milford Manor
09.2017 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Thomas Edison State University
Registered Nurse
Holy Name Hospital School of Nursing
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