Dunja Abidovic
Largo,FL
Summary
Compassionate and self-directed Registered Nurse with strong clinical acumen in oncology and medical-surgical nursing. Adept at delivering patient-centered care, managing complex cases, and responding rapidly to changes in condition. Experienced in high-stakes environments requiring emotional intelligence, teamwork, and precise clinical judgment. Eager to transition into emergency nursing through BayCare's ER Internship Program by leveraging acute care experience, critical thinking, and a commitment to clinical excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL
12.2023 - Current
- Delivers patient-centered care on a medical-surgical oncology unit, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Administer chemotherapy, blood transfusions, IM and SC injections with strict adherence to safety and clinical protocols.
- Responds to acute changes in patient condition and participate in emergency interventions, demonstrating sound judgment under pressure.
- Educates patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, fostering patient understanding and adherence.
- Utilizes EHR systems for comprehensive documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
- Continuously engages in professional development to expand clinical skills and prepare for high-acuity settings such as emergency care.
Content Publishing Manager
Recovery Now Network
Tampa, FL
11.2019 - 10.2023
- Managed creative and editorial teams; aligned initiatives across departments to support the company's mission in the behavioral health field.
- Analyzed metrics to drive engagement and ensure regulatory content compliance, contributing to education on addiction and mental health.
Student Registered Nurse Preceptee
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Petersburg, FL
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Conducted head-to-toe assessments and provided skilled care for medical-surgical patients, including emergency response to critical changes.
- Developed discharge plans and health education for patients and families to ensure safe and informed transitions of care.
Student Nurse
Utica University
St. Petersburg, FL
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Delivered hands-on care to diverse patient populations at BayCare facilities, building early familiarity with BayCare's mission and standards.
- Performed medication administration, nursing assessments, and documentation under RN supervision.
Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster
ESIS
Tampa, FL
10.2017 - 11.2019
- Investigated complex claims and collaborated with legal and medical personnel, sharpening analytical and communication skills valuable in nursing practice.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Utica Univeristy
St. Petersburg, FL05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of South Florida
St. Petersburg05-2017
Skills
- Acute Care & Oncology Experience
- Emergency Response & Critical Thinking
- Rapid Head-to-Toe Assessments
- Neurological Status Monitoring (eg, GCS, PERRLA, LOC)
- IV Therapy, Chemotherapy, IM & SC Injections
- BLS Certified, Familiar with ACLS Protocols
- Communicating Changes in Patient Condition
- Interpretation of Lab Values
- Pain Management & Vital Signs Assessment
- Collaborative Care & Interdisciplinary communication
Licenses & Certifications
- Registered Nurse, License #RN9644092 – Florida Board of Nursing – 10/2023
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – American Heart Association
- EKG Training – Completed (Transcript available)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Moffitt Cancer Center
12.2023 - Current
Student Registered Nurse Preceptee
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2022
Student Nurse
Utica University
01.2021 - 05.2022
Content Publishing Manager
Recovery Now Network
11.2019 - 10.2023
Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster
ESIS
10.2017 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Utica Univeristy
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of South Florida