Jasmine Sant'ana
West Orange
Summary
Dedicated and strategic nurse with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Known for organization and efficiency, consistently exceeding expectations in patient care. Committed to ongoing education and professional development to remain at the forefront of evidence-based practices, ensuring the highest quality of care for all patients.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical-Surgical Float Pool RN
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Livingston, NJ
11.2023 - Current
- Provided comprehensive patient care across multiple departments, adapting to varying needs and environments.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care quality and safety protocols.
- Educated patients and families on health management, fostering improved understanding of conditions and treatments.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Surgical Technologist
Team MD Surgery
Woodland Park, NJ
07.2021 - 10.2023
- Started as per diem, but transitioned to a full-time position as lead tech.
- Primarily perform ortho, vascular, pain and spine cases.
- Help organize inventory and supplies.
- Involved in all decisions regarding instrument trays.
Surgical Technologist
Surgicore
Montvale and Saddle Brook, NJ
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Worked per diem as a CST while attending school full time.
- Mainly performed ortho and pain cases on any given day of the week and holidays.
- Adapted to the preferences of various surgeons.
Surgical Technologist
Christ Hospital
Jersey City, NJ
01.2018 - 08.2020
- Rotated throughout the hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic from 03/2020-8/2020 as a clinical partner.
- Specialized in: vascular, neuro, robotics, ENT, general, gyn, podiatry ORIFs, and cysto.
- Took call in Labor and delivery.
- Work on on-call schedule (nights and weekends-both 24 hours) in an urban hospital environment.
- Build case carts and organize/arrange all supplies (disposable and reusable) for all surgeries in operating room and in storage areas (including sterile processing).
- Precept newly graduated Certified Surgical Technologists.
Surgical Technologist
The Cardiovascular Care Group
Morristown, NJ
06.2017 - 11.2017
- Specialized in microphlebectomys and ablations using laser and radio frequency.
- Discharge patients after surgery with post-op care instructions and charted patient information in the office.
- Traveled between four locations to assist in surgery.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Rockaway, NJ
01.2015 - 06.2017
- Type, count, and fill prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist.
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ08.2023
Bachelor's in Exercise Science - undefined
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ12.2021
Associate's in Surgical Technology - undefined
Berkeley College
Dover, NJ06.2017
Associate's of Science - Biology
Sussex County Community College
Newton, NJ12.2014
Skills
- Adaptability to all med-surg units
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Clinical judgment
- EPIC proficient
Certifications
- NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) #175785
- RN License #26NR25514200
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Accomplishments
- Received an award through a staff recognition program at Christ Hospital.
- Graduated Cum Laude at Berkeley College.
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude at NJCU for Exercise Science.
- Graduated from NJCU's ABSN program with Honors.
Timeline
Medical-Surgical Float Pool RN
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
11.2023 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Team MD Surgery
07.2021 - 10.2023
Surgical Technologist
Surgicore
09.2020 - 01.2022
Surgical Technologist
Christ Hospital
01.2018 - 08.2020
Surgical Technologist
The Cardiovascular Care Group
06.2017 - 11.2017
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
01.2015 - 06.2017
Bachelor's in Exercise Science - undefined
New Jersey City University
Associate's in Surgical Technology - undefined
Berkeley College
Associate's of Science - Biology
Sussex County Community College
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
New Jersey City University