Carlos Rojas, MBA, BSN, RN
Woodbury Heights,NJ
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Educator- PRN
Capital Health
Trenton, NJ
02.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure effective delivery of patient care.
- Maintained records of all teaching activities including attendance logs, evaluations forms.
- Participated in annual conferences related to advances in healthcare technology solutions utilizing the Cerner platform.
- Provided on-site Cerner training to new and existing staff members.
- Incorporated new technologies into curriculum development processes.
- Attended conferences and seminars related to current trends in clinical nursing education.
Charge Preop/RN, PACU
George Washington Hospital
Washington, DC
08.2023 - Current
- Managed daily operations of the PACU unit including monitoring staffing levels, staff scheduling, and equipment maintenance.
- Identified potential problems related to recovery from anesthesia and took appropriate action to ensure safe transition from PACU back to bedside unit.
- Provided emotional support to family members during pre-operative and post-operative phases.
- Assisted in training new nurses on proper techniques for caring for post-operative patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of all patient information including assessment notes, medication administration records, treatments provided, discharge summaries.
- Coached users one-on-one as needed throughout their learning process with the Cerner system.
Telephone Triage Registered Nurse- Contract
Penn Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained accurate documentation of all triage encounters and treatments provided.
- Assessed patient's condition and determined the urgency of their needs.
- Assisted with training new staff members on how to use Epic applications effectively.
- Conducted follow-up calls with patients for evaluation of treatment plans.
- Communicated effectively with physicians regarding patient conditions and concerns.
Structural Heart Valve Coordinator
Jefferson Health
Philadelphia, PA
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Facilitate scheduling and authorization of structural heart procedures in a multidisciplinary team.
- Coordinate procedures among multiple clinical specialties (OR, cath lab, anesthesia, CT, echo, vascular, and hospital units).
- Analyze and report patient data (biometric, demographic, outcome) to assist in clinical decision-making; add to clinical cardiovascular databases.
- Educate patients on structural heart procedures, devices, and health literacy.
- Evaluate and present key performance indicators (KPIs) in staff meetings.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while upholding company standards.
- Assisted with training new staff members on how to use Epic CUPID applications effectively.
Occupational Health RN- Travel Assignment
Seattle’s Children’s Hospital
Seattle, WA
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Assessed employee needs and provided appropriate educational materials on health promotion topics.
- Provided health screenings and assessments to identify potential health risks.
- Reviewed, analyzed and evaluated systems to maintain project efficiency.
- Provided technical support to users for Epic applications, including troubleshooting and problem resolution.
Ambulatory RN/Telehealth RN- Travel Assignment
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, WA
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
- Identified potential safety hazards in the environment or among patients' behaviors.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Assisted with training new staff members on how to use Epic applications effectively.
PACU RN-Travel Assignment
Virginia Mason
Bellevue, WA
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Provided post-operative care to patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Assessed post-anesthesia complications such as nausea, vomiting, pain, airway obstruction and bleeding.
- Initiated communication between anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, respiratory therapists and other healthcare personnel involved in the post-surgical and PACU process.
- Assisted with training new staff members on how to use Epic applications effectively.
Site Lead RN- Contractor
Department of Health
Washington, DC
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Resolved issues between employees as needed.
- Analyzed data from operations reports to identify areas of improvement or growth opportunities.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for the site.
- Assisted with investigations into clusters or outbreaks of COVID-19 cases by conducting interviews with affected individuals and collecting relevant information.
- Created materials for use in educational campaigns targeting high risk populations.
- Investigated any discrepancies between reported test results and actual findings from specimens collected at the site.
Med Surg/Oncology Float RN
Jefferson Health
Philadelphia, PA
07.2017 - 06.2021
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
Preop/RN, PACU
Medstar Health
Washington, DC
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Provided post-operative care to patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Assessed post-anesthesia complications such as nausea, vomiting, pain, airway obstruction and bleeding.
- Initiated communication between anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, respiratory therapists and other healthcare personnel involved in the post-surgical and PACU process.
- Assisted with training new staff members on how to use Epic applications effectively.
- Provided technical support to users for Cerner applications, including troubleshooting, and problem resolution.
Nurse Manager-Contractor
Prince County Department of Health
Prince, MD
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Reviewed patient charts for accuracy and completeness of documentation.
- Addressed disciplinary issues among staff in accordance with organizational policy.
- Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
- Evaluated performance of individual nurses against established standards.
- Monitored quality assurance activities for compliance with standards of care.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss concerns or issues related to nursing practices.
Charge Nurse- Contractor
City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Advised, coached and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management, and appropriate nursing interventions.
- Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Western Governor’s University
Salt Lake City, UT05.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Western Governor’s University
Salt Lake City, UT11.2020
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA05.2017
Skills
- Patient education
- Staff training
- Clinical assessment
- Documentation management
- Technology integration
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Data analysis
- Performance evaluation
- Healthcare technology
Certification
- RN Licenses, NJ, PA, NY, DC, MA, VA, FL, WA, CA, WI, RI, Compact License
- BLS, ACLS, PALS
- Google Data Analyst, 04/2023
Hobbies and Interests
- Runner/Marathoner
- Traveling
- Orange Theory
- Hiking
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Nurse Educator- PRN
Capital Health
02.2025 - Current
Charge Preop/RN, PACU
George Washington Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Telephone Triage Registered Nurse- Contract
Penn Medicine
03.2023 - 08.2023
Structural Heart Valve Coordinator
Jefferson Health
06.2022 - 04.2023
Occupational Health RN- Travel Assignment
Seattle’s Children’s Hospital
02.2022 - 05.2022
Ambulatory RN/Telehealth RN- Travel Assignment
Harborview Medical Center
10.2021 - 12.2021
PACU RN-Travel Assignment
Virginia Mason
06.2021 - 09.2021
Site Lead RN- Contractor
Department of Health
02.2021 - 06.2021
Preop/RN, PACU
Medstar Health
08.2020 - 02.2021
Nurse Manager-Contractor
Prince County Department of Health
06.2020 - 08.2020
Charge Nurse- Contractor
City of Philadelphia
03.2020 - 05.2020
Med Surg/Oncology Float RN
Jefferson Health
07.2017 - 06.2021
MBA - Business Administration
Western Governor’s University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Western Governor’s University
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Community College of Philadelphia
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