CRYSTAL YAW
Parsippany,NJ
Summary
Compassionate Healthcare professional with 6 years of experience providing comprehensive support and care. Committed to increasing treatment knowledge through hands-on learning for professional development. Proven ability to solve complex problems and stay calm in emergency situations. Skilled at maintaining relationships with patients to provide quality care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse ICU
Clara Maass Medical Center
06.2024 - Current
- Implemented infection control measures consistently, minimizing risk of cross-contamination among vulnerable ICU patients.
- Advocated for patient needs, working closely with healthcare providers to ensure individualized care plans were developed and executed accordingly.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment skills in prioritizing tasks based on acuity levels of ICU patients under my care daily routine.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Register Nurse Endoscopy
Overlook Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Chilton Medical Center - AHS
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Registered Nurse, Ortho/Spine
Atlantic Health System, Morristown Medical Center
08.2020 - 02.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Nursing Aide and Assistant
Atlantic Health System, Morristown Medical Center
07.2018 - 08.2020
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
- Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in 24/40 -bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
Education
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing
Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ05.2020
High School Diploma -
Roxbury High School
Succasunna, NJ06.2010
Skills
- Infection control and aseptic procedures
- EMR / EHR
- Measuring bodily fluids
- Inpatient care
- Patient privacy
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Companionship and emotional support
- Critical Care Nursing
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Sedation Management
Affiliations
- Memberships: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS & PALS
Timeline
Registered Nurse ICU
Clara Maass Medical Center
06.2024 - Current
Register Nurse Endoscopy
Overlook Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, ICU
Chilton Medical Center - AHS
02.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse, Ortho/Spine
Atlantic Health System, Morristown Medical Center
08.2020 - 02.2022
Nursing Aide and Assistant
Atlantic Health System, Morristown Medical Center
07.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing
Bloomfield College
High School Diploma -
Roxbury High School
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