Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Preceptorship 8/2024 - 10/2024
Timeline
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Desiree Edwards

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Monticello

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Specialized Nursing Technician MICU

Garnet Health Medical Center
1 2022 - Current
  • Answered telephone calls to offer information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces
  • Scheduled medical appointments
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment

Student Nurse Extern

Hackensack University Medical Center
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated closely with a nurse preceptor on a medical surgical floor to deliver patient care.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Performed accurate and timely documentation of patient information in EPIC.
  • Performed medication administration and nursing skills under the guidance of a preceptor.

Telemetry Technician

Garnet Health Medical Center
11.2020 - 01.2022
  • Demonstrated in-depth understanding of telemetry equipment functions
  • Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to RN
  • Documented heart rhythms according to institutions policies

Education

High School Diploma -

Monticello High School
Monticello, NY
09.2015 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Georgian Court University
Lakewood, NJ
08.2022 - 12.2024

Skills

    Documentation

    Patient support

    Telemetry monitoring

    Patient Assessment

    Patient records

    Patient and family advocacy

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Languages

English

Preceptorship 8/2024 - 10/2024

Student Nurse 

Jersey Shore University Medical Center,

Neptune, NJ

  • Collaborated closely with a nurse preceptor on a bone marrow transplant unit to deliver patient care.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Performed accurate and timely documentation of patient information in EPIC.
  • Performed medication administration and nursing skills under the guidance of a preceptor.

Timeline

Student Nurse Extern

Hackensack University Medical Center
05.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Georgian Court University
08.2022 - 12.2024

Telemetry Technician

Garnet Health Medical Center
11.2020 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Monticello High School
09.2015 - 06.2019

Specialized Nursing Technician MICU

Garnet Health Medical Center
1 2022 - Current
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