Jennifer Oliveira Costa
Registered Nurse
Manalapan,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Raritan Bay Medical Center
Perth Amboy, NJ
03.2022 - Current
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Office Secretary
Santos Construction Company Inc
Elizabeth, NJ
01.2017 - Current
- Performed accounts receivable duties including invoicing, researching chargebacks, discrepancies and reconciliations
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail
- Prepared proposals for new construction projects, created covers for proposals
- Reconcile multiple bank accounts for different job sites
- Created and updated Excel spreadsheets
- Processed payroll for laborers & accurately maintained Master Time Sheets for salaried personnel.
Registered Nurse
Star Pediatric Home Care Agency, Saddle
Brooke, NJ
10.2018 - 10.2021
- Obtain and document patient's vital signs
- Observe, assess and report patient conditions
- Provide personal care 1:1
- Administration of prescribed medications, treatments and therapies
- G-tube care and feedings
- Ventilator & Tracheostomy suctioning/care
- Respiratory treatments and assessments
- Seizure precautions and use of VNS magnet
- Patient/family teaching
- Provide wound dressing changes
- Assemble feeding pumps, prep tubing and program ordered rate
Emergency Room Registrar
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Elizabeth, NJ
06.2012 - 04.2017
- Obtain and update accurate demographics of patients
- Obtain, update and verify accurate insurance information
- Maintain patient safety and privacy; HIPPA Compliance
- Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation
- Train new ED Registrar employees
- Prepare medical charts for doctors and nurses
- Worked directly with the Emergency Department and Patient Access Department.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Elizabeth University
Morristown, NJ 01.2020 - 11.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Union County College - Trinitas School of Nursing
Elizabeth, NJ 01.2012 - 05.2018
Skills
Registered Nurse: New Jersey State Board of Nursing
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Raritan Bay Medical Center
03.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Elizabeth University
01.2020 - 11.2020
Registered Nurse
Star Pediatric Home Care Agency, Saddle
10.2018 - 10.2021
Office Secretary
Santos Construction Company Inc
01.2017 - Current
Emergency Room Registrar
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
06.2012 - 04.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Union County College - Trinitas School of Nursing
01.2012 - 05.2018
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