Colleen Sutphen
West Long Branch,NJ
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
12.2020 - Current
- Work as a clinical nurse for Memorial Sloan Kettering's inpatient leukemia unit
- Administer medication, provide treatments, perform assessments and assist with daily activities for acutely ill patients
- Leverage nursing skills, whilst adhering to rigorous policies, and procedures, to safely administer chemotherapy, blood products, and medications
- Oversee and direct care of patients receiving new therapies for reactions, side effects and therapy induced infections
- Monitor and report on telemetry for patients requiring cardiac management, assess regular and irregular cardiac rhythms
- Completed 1-yr Nurse Residency Program for new nurses, including multiple education courses and an evidence-based research project
- Utilize critical thinking skills to inform sound decisions that enable healthcare teams to make timely calls maintaining high standards of care, including patients being followed by ICU
- Precept a senior adelphia student completing their capstone rotation.
- Work in the charge nurse role at night.
- CO-Chair of inpatient retention, recruitment, recognition inpatient council.
- Lead pilot programs in to improve nurse retention
- Precept new nurse hires.
RN per diem
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
11.2020 - Current
- Work as a clinical nurse for Memorial Sloan kettering outpatient center
- Work alongside APPs and MDs in symptomatic care clinic for acute ill cancer patients experience side effects of treatment or new illnesses
- Utilize critical thinking skills to initiate higher level of care including transfers to local hospitals or MSK UCC
- Work as a clinical nurse in COVID testing center for MSK patents and staff members.
RN
Maxim Health
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Oversee COVID testing for rutgers university football team and staff
- Work as charge/supervisor nurse for 18 nurses on a daily basis
- Work together with rutgers faculty to assure all covid regulations and policies were followed for all practices and game days
- Oversee game day COVID operations for both home and away teams and staffs.
Patient Care Tech
Memorial Sloan Kettering
10.2016 - 12.2020
- Assist surgeons with biopsies, including prostate, endometrial, endocervical, vaginal, and tonsil
- Assist surgeons with cystoscopes, and laryngoscopes
- Assisting in Bone Marrow Aspirate and biopsy procedures including preparing aspirate slides
- Efficient in taking of vital signs, blood glucose, phlebotomy, EKG
- Obtain vital signs and assist nurses in the 18 room outpatient chemotherapy unit.
ED tech
RWJ Monmouth Medical Center Emergency Dept
03.2014 - 03.2017
- Provide life saving measures for patients in emergency situations alongside nurses, doctors, and other medical staff
- Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, vital signs, and general patient care
- Preceptor for new techs for the department
- Member of the fall committee, while representative the department has gone 272 days and counting without a fall.
Education
Bachelors of Arts Biology - Spanish Language Minor -
College of Charleston
Charleston, SCBachelors Science Nursing -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
North Brunswick, NJ08.2020
Skills
- Quality Improvement
- Clinical Judgment
- Basic Life Support
- Precepting
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Intake and Discharge
- Cardiac Care
Certification
- Registered Nurse, New York State Board of Nursing
- Registered Nurse, New Jersey State Board of Nursing
- Oncology Certified Nurse ONS
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Learning Certifications
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certified
- Dysrhythmia/Telemetry Monitoring
- Managing Oncologic Emergencies
- Foundations of Oncology Nursing
Personal Information
Title: RN, BSN
Affiliations
- Co-Chair RRR inpatient council
Timeline
RN
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
12.2020 - Current
RN per diem
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
11.2020 - Current
RN
Maxim Health
09.2020 - 03.2021
Patient Care Tech
Memorial Sloan Kettering
10.2016 - 12.2020
ED tech
RWJ Monmouth Medical Center Emergency Dept
03.2014 - 03.2017
Bachelors of Arts Biology - Spanish Language Minor -
College of Charleston
Bachelors Science Nursing -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
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