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Elizabeth Terranova

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with 6 years' experience offering comprehensive patient care in acute care environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Jefferson University Hospital
03.2025 - Current
  • SEAL Nurse
  • Supported hospital's mission and vision by consistently providing high-quality, patient-centered care across all Jefferson Enterprise Med-Surg Telemetry assigned units.
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care to diverse patient populations in various clinical settings and departments.
  • Streamlined workflow efficiency, quickly adapting to new environments and protocols within different units.

Registered Nurse

Prime Staffing
01.2024 - 02.2025
  • Inspira Medical Center Elmer/ Vineland
  • 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.

Registered Nurse

General Health Care Resources/Prime Staffing
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Cooper University Hospital, Med-Surg Telemetry Float, Agency Nurse
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Managed caseload of 4-6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.

Registered Nurse

Shift Med
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Provide direct quality care to patients which include daily monitoring, recording, and evaluating patients acute and chronic medical conditions.
  • Supervisor role- overseeing LPN's and CNA's by designating nursing assignments.
  • Organizing workflow and ensuring that employees understand their duties or delegated tasks.
  • Implementing comprehensive patient care plans with medical and clinical staff.

Registered Nurse

General Healthcare Resource
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Medical-Surgical, Hepatology, Oncology, Floating, MedSurg-Telemetry.
  • Provides care that is patient and family centered, compassionate, appropriate, and effective for promotion of health, prevention of illness and treatment of disease.
  • Maintains medical information, monitors labs and medications and works closely with Physicians on patient care issues.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Registered Nurse

Nazareth Hospital
03.2019 - 02.2022
  • Medical/Surgical with telemetry - 39 bed unit, overseeing up to 5-6 patients daily.
  • Promotion of health - perform activities that include providing educational sessions for the public, marginalized populations, and other health care professionals, as well as promoting harm-reduction initiatives such as safe needle disposal.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA
12.2018

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Clinical Care/ Clinical Judgement
  • Leadership
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Clinical Documentation and charting
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient Assessment
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Team collaboration
  • Telemetry interpretation/Monitoring

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN) - PA, NJ
  • NIHSS Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Jefferson University Hospital
03.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

General Health Care Resources/Prime Staffing
02.2024 - 12.2024

Registered Nurse

Prime Staffing
01.2024 - 02.2025

Registered Nurse

General Healthcare Resource
09.2022 - 10.2023

Registered Nurse

Shift Med
08.2022 - 08.2024

Registered Nurse

Nazareth Hospital
03.2019 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Holy Family University