Elba Ojeda
Elizabeth,NJ
Summary
I have been working at JFK University Medical Center for 21 years. The last 19 years I have been working on the Brain Trauma Unit helping patients recover from brain injuries of various causes and supporting their families. I often take the role of charge nurse on BTU. I am on the professional practice committee as well as the wound care committee.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
JFK University, Medical Center
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Kean University
Union, NJ05.2017
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Wound care
Accomplishments
Recipient of the Tracy Morgan award for service excellence (2023)
Certification
Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
JFK University, Medical Center
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Kean University