Janine Alicea
Ambulatory Care Center
Vineland,NJ
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience
Versatile nursing professional with extensive experience in Same Day Surgery settings. Adept at delivering top-tier patient care and ensuring smooth surgical workflows. Known for excellent teamwork and adaptability, with strong skills in patient education and pre, intra, and post-operative care.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
5 Years 1 Month- Assessed preoperative status, verified consents, and prepared patients for same day surgery.
- Monitored vital signs and recovered patients safely using PACU protocols and clinical judgment.
- Administered medications and IV therapy while maintaining adherence to perioperative safety standards.
- Coordinated surgical flow with anesthesia, surgeons, and support staff to support efficient case turnover.
- Educated patients and families on procedure expectations, discharge instructions, and recovery care.
- Coordinated perioperative assessments, verifying patient readiness, allergies, consent, and surgical documentation.
- Monitored sterile technique, maintaining infection-control standards across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
2 Years- Assessed medical-surgical patients, prioritized care needs, and updated nursing plans based on changing conditions.
- Administered medications and monitored responses, maintaining safe practices and adherence to provider orders.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary care with physicians, therapists, and case managers to support timely treatment decisions.
- Documented assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in electronic health records.
Licensed Practical Nurse
7 Years 2 Months- Administered pediatric medications and immunizations following provider orders and safety protocols.
- Documented patient assessments, vital signs, and care updates in electronic health records.
- Assisted physicians with routine exams, procedures, and in-office treatments.
- Educated families on medications, follow-up care, and childhood health management.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Circulating
Infection control
Surgical care
Patient and family advocacy
Precepting
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
Ambulatory Care Center
09.2021 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Inspira, Vineland
09.2019 - 09.2021Read More
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pediatric Associates
07.2012 - 09.2019Read More
Cumberland County College
Associate of Science from Nursing
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