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Gizem Turk

Bordentown,NJ

Summary

Compassionate and knowledgeable PCU Nurse with 3 years of experience. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle complex patients and high stress situations. Intuitive and disciplined in and out of the workforce. Excel in teamwork, adaptability to new environments, communication, and empathy towards patients.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCU Travel Nurse

Aya Healthcare
New Brunswick, NJ
09.2024 - Current
  • General nursing care for patients in various units, such as intermediate care, PACU holds, emergency room holds, and telemetry.
  • Responded quickly to changing conditions or crisis situations while providing emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Developed comprehensive plans of care based on assessments, physician orders, lab values and other data points.
  • Educated patients and families about the diagnosis, treatment plan, medications, lifestyle modifications and follow-up care.

PCU Travel Nurse

Aya Healthcare
Camden , NJ
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Tracked and documented patient fluid intake and output.
  • Provide exceptional care to patients with acute and chronic conditions, such as COPD, CHF, PVD, cardiomyopathy, MI, and sepsis.
  • Care for patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures such as cardiac and vascular stents, pacemakers, cardioversions, and coronary artery bypass graft.
  • Implement interventions, including medication and titrating critical IV drips like Heparin, Argatroban, Cardizem, Amiodarone, and Nitroglycerin
  • Executed precise catheter insertion.
  • Ensured proper techniques for maintaining open airways.

PCU Registered Nurse

Scripps Mercy Hospital
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients who have been transferred from the ICU or surgery, monitoring their vital signs, response to treatment, and overall condition.
  • Administered medications and intravenous therapies including insulin, Phenylephrine, and Precedex drips.
  • Maintained oversight of treatment plans with attention to outcomes.
  • Coordinated wound care for post-surgical patients and those with complex conditions, ensuring optimal healing.

PCU Registered Nurse

Cooper University Hospital
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Implement patient care for cardiovascular needs included but not limited to atrial fibrillation, myocardial infraction, congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease
  • Provide post-operative care for Cardiac Catheterization, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, TAVR and Vascular Bypass Surgery
  • Provide nursing care by physical assessment, post-operative care, patient education, medication administration, close monitoring of telemetry and monitoring status of recovery
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Camden, NJ
05.2021

Skills

  • Cardiac care
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Epic EHR Management
  • Acute care expertise
  • Creative Problem Solving

Certification

  • Registered Nurse in the state of New Jersey, 5/2023 - present
  • Registered Nurse in the state of California, 11/2022 - present
  • ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Timeline

PCU Travel Nurse

Aya Healthcare
09.2024 - Current

PCU Registered Nurse

Scripps Mercy Hospital
07.2023 - 12.2023

PCU Travel Nurse

Aya Healthcare
01.2023 - 07.2024

PCU Registered Nurse

Cooper University Hospital
10.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Gizem Turk