Christal Stanford
Union
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse specializing in oncology care. Experienced in patient assessment, medication administration, and therapeutic communication. Recognized for strong organizational skills, clinical judgment, and a proactive team-oriented approach. Motivated to exceed expectations and provide high-quality, patient-centered care while ensuring safety and comfort.
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse – Oncology
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
- Deliver evidence-based nursing care to oncology patients, including assessments, medication and IV administration, and care planning.
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and families during treatment.
- Monitor patient conditions and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize care outcomes.
- Uphold infection control standards and patient safety practices in accordance with hospital policy.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Patient Access Associate
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
09.2021 - 03.2025
- Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations to support hospital revenue.
- Streamlined billing processes by resolving account discrepancies.
- Reduced registration errors by accurately inputting patient data into electronic health records.
- Enhanced communication with medical staff by timely documentation of patient information.
Unit Clerk
Clara Maass Medical Center
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Supported healthcare staff with clerical tasks including supply ordering and inventory management.
- Assisted with admissions and discharges, ensuring timely patient flow.
- Coordinated communication between doctors, nurses, and patients.
Patient Care Technician
Overlook Medical Center
03.2018 - 01.2019
- Obtained and charted vital signs, assisted with admissions, discharges, and transfers.
- Provided personal care, patient ambulation, and 1:1 observation.
- Collected lab specimens and supported phlebotomy procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
North Brunswick, NJ01.2025
Associate of Science - Health Science
Union County College
Cranford, NJ01.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Union High School
Union, NJ05.2015
Skills
- Patient Information Collection
- Administrative Support
- Therapeutic Communication
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- BLS Certification
- Vitals Monitoring
- Infection Control Standards
- Clinical Judgment
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Medication and IV Administration
- Basic Nursing Care
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessments
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Oncology
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
Patient Access Associate
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
09.2021 - 03.2025
Unit Clerk
Clara Maass Medical Center
06.2020 - 09.2021
Patient Care Technician
Overlook Medical Center
03.2018 - 01.2019
Associate of Science - Health Science
Union County College
High School Diploma - undefined
Union High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
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