Summary
Overview
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CRYSTAL OLAOKPU

West Orange,NJ

Summary

Dedicated Telemetry/Medsurg Registered Nurse with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in discharge management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Telemetry/Medsurg RN

Cooperman Barbanas Medical Center
Livingston, NJ
04.2022 - Current
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Utilized telemetry to monitor patients cardiac status.

Charge Nurse

  • Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
  • Performed health education activities with patients to promote understanding of medical condition and self-care skills.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.

Certified Home Health Aide

Unicity Healthcare
Ridgewood, NJ
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Assisted with activities of daily living, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Monitored patients’ condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

William Paterson University
12.2021

Skills

  • Unit Administration
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Epic
  • Cerner

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 2023 to present
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2024 to present
  • Registered Nurse (RN), License #26NR2392040

Additional Information

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS & SCHOLARSHIPS ,

  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 2017
  • Tau Sigma National Honor Society 2019 - 2021
  • Lauren T. Shears S.P.I.K.E. Award 2021
  • Walter and Louise Sutcliffe Nursing Scholarship 2020

Timeline

Telemetry/Medsurg RN

Cooperman Barbanas Medical Center
04.2022 - Current

Certified Home Health Aide

Unicity Healthcare
06.2020 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

William Paterson University
CRYSTAL OLAOKPU