Jessica Anderson
Huntington,NY
Summary
Compassionate, organized, and hardworking registered nurse with three years of experience in treating and caring for patients in the hospital and outpatient settings. Successful in providing individualized and accurate assessments. Recognized for productive and efficient task completion, and collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Research/Clinical Trial Nurse
HeartFocus
Huntington, NY
01.2026 - Current
- Participated as a clinical trial nurse for an FDA-approved, AI-powered cardiac ultrasound hardware.
- Studied the utilization of the product virtually, as well as a hands-on portion tested on a volunteer patient.
- Provided productive feedback on the product to allow for improvements in clinical practice.
Registered Nurse
Digestive Health Center
Huntington, NY
10.2024 - Current
- An ambulatory surgery center specializing in colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures to adequately provide screening for colon and rectal cancer.
- Provide patient care during the admission process by thoroughly obtaining patient health information, vital signs, and placing peripheral intravenous lines.
- Assist physicians during the intra-operative period by monitoring patient status under sedation, handling proper equipment, collecting lab specimens, and managing documentation.
- Assess patient status during the recovery phase, and report significant changes to physicians.
- Document patient progress notes efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Provide verbal and written discharge instructions to patients and family members, and ensure patient safety prior to discharge.
Registered Nurse
North Shore University Hospital
Manhasset, NY
08.2022 - 10.2024
- A 42-bed post-operative surgical floor specializing in caring for the bariatric population following procedures, including Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and gastric band placements.
- Promoted from staff to charge nurse. Cover six patients while ensuring an efficient flow of admissions, effectively communicating with management, and providing supervision and support to other staff nurses.
- Maintain patient safety by following appropriate infection control practices, utilizing proper patient identification, and performing hourly patient rounding.
- Perform adequate nursing assessments, monitor vital signs, and record food and fluid intake and output for all assigned patients.
- Educate patients on the importance of ostomy care, ambulation, and follow-up care.
- Manage pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. Administer medications via oral, intravenous, subcutaneous, nasogastric, and PEG tube routes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT 08.2018 - 05/2022
Certification
• License #848533 – New York State Education Department
• Completion 11/2024 – Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
• Completion 7/2024 - Basic Life Support (CPR/AED), American Heart Association
• Completion 5/2022 - Infection Control and Barrier Precautions, Identification & Reporting of Child Abuse & Maltreatment
• Completion 11/2024 – Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
• Completion 7/2024 - Basic Life Support (CPR/AED), American Heart Association
• Completion 5/2022 - Infection Control and Barrier Precautions, Identification & Reporting of Child Abuse & Maltreatment
Timeline
Clinical Research/Clinical Trial Nurse
HeartFocus
01.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse
Digestive Health Center
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
North Shore University Hospital
08.2022 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Sacred Heart University
08.2018 - 05/2022