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Elaine Tirona

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Highly skilled NICU nurse with over 20 years experience in Level 3 NICU. Possess active NJ RN license, BSN, IBCLC, and certification in BLS and NRP. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in nursing.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intensive Care Nursery Staff Nurse

University Hospital
Newark, NJ
10.2002 - Current
  • Responsible for direct patient care of complex patients in a Level III intensive care nursery
  • Provides skilled nursing care to patients during transport within the hospital setting and outside the hospital setting
  • Attends high risk deliveries with physicians to stabilize critical neonates in labor and delivery
  • Engages in charge nursing duties to supervise and coordinate care in the unit
  • Collaborates with the neonatologist, advanced practice nurses, and parents in order to create the best possible care plan for the patient
  • Precepts nurses on orientation

PRN Pediatric Staff Nurse

Christ Hospital
Jersey City, NJ
12.1998 - 10.2002

Pediatric/Med-Surg Staff Nurse

St. Francis Hospital
Jersey City, NJ
02.1998 - 12.2001

Pediatric Home Care Nurse

Loving Care Agency
Fort Lee, NJ
07.1997 - 02.1998

Nursing Assistant

St. Mary Hospital
Hoboken, NJ
10.1995 - 06.1997

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
05-2025

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

New Jersey City University
05.2018

Diploma in Nursing -

St. Francis School of Nursing
05.1997

Skills

  • Neonatal resuscitation
  • Critical thinking
  • Ventilator management
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Patient assessment and monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Patient advocacy

Affiliations

  • Philippine Nurses Association of New Jersey
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Certification

RN License Number 26NO11614100, NJ, expiration 05/31/2025, Neonatal CCRN, S.T.A.B.L.E, IV, NRP, BLS, IBCLC

Honors Awards

  • Summa Cum Laude, New Jersey City University (May 2018)
  • Cum Laude, St. Francis School of Nursing (May 1997)
  • March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Finalist (July 2019)
  • Nurse of the Year awarded by the Rutgers NJMS Pediatric Residency Program Class 2017
  • Nurse of the Year awarded by the Rutgers NJMS Pediatric Residency Program Class 2019

Timeline

Intensive Care Nursery Staff Nurse

University Hospital
10.2002 - Current

PRN Pediatric Staff Nurse

Christ Hospital
12.1998 - 10.2002

Pediatric/Med-Surg Staff Nurse

St. Francis Hospital
02.1998 - 12.2001

Pediatric Home Care Nurse

Loving Care Agency
07.1997 - 02.1998

Nursing Assistant

St. Mary Hospital
10.1995 - 06.1997

Master of Science - Nursing

University of South Alabama

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

New Jersey City University

Diploma in Nursing -

St. Francis School of Nursing

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