Jitka Standish
Adams Center
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in cardiac monitoring and critical care coordination at Hackensack Meridian Health. Demonstrated success in patient advocacy, staff training, and collaboration with healthcare teams to create effective treatment plans. Maintains high standards of patient safety and care through meticulous attention to detail. Recognized for efficiency in task completion and adaptability in high-stress environments, excelling in team settings and providing exceptional patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Hackensack Meridian Health
Hackensack
11.2013 - 09.2025
- Served as charge nurse, overseeing unit operations and staff performance.
- Provided cardiac monitoring post-procedure to ensure patient stability.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create individualized treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health record systems.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and assisted in medical procedures.
- Advocated for patients' rights, values, and beliefs throughout care process.
- Ensured safe patient environment by adhering to infection control policies.
Registered Nurse
Hackettstown Medical Center
Hackettstown
09.2012 - 01.2016
- Provided comprehensive nursing care for critically ill patients in progressive care unit.
- Monitored cardiac rhythms to ensure patient safety and prompt intervention.
- Maintained accurate patient records through electronic health record systems.
- Utilized critical thinking to assess clinical situations effectively.
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Coordinated treatment with critical care team, addressing complications promptly.
- Assisted during emergencies by performing CPR and executing life-saving measures.
Registered Nurse
Geneva General Hospital
Geneva
07.2010 - 06.2012
- Executed medication administration while monitoring patient responses to various treatments.
- Collaborated with diverse healthcare teams to create and implement comprehensive care plans.
- Maintained precise patient records utilizing both written documentation and electronic health records.
- Conducted assessments, planned interventions, implemented care strategies, and evaluated outcomes for patients.
- Monitored vital signs, performed injections, and supported medical procedures effectively.
- Collected lab specimens, ordered necessary diagnostic tests, and analyzed lab results for decision-making.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Utica College
Utica, NY12-2012
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY05-2010
Skills
- Cardiac monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Critical care coordination
- Treatment planning
- Clinical collaboration
- Infection control
- Staff training
- Emergency response
- Health advocacy
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
Affiliations
- Enjoys winter sports including dog sledding
Languages
English
Professional
Czech
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Accomplishments
- Nominated as preceptor of the year at Hackensack University Medical Center in the spring of 2025
- Team member of cardiac unit receiving 'Team Daisy Award'
Certification
- Board Certified in Medical-Surgical Nursing by the Accreditation Board for Specialty Nursing Certification since September 25, 2023
- Maintains valid BLS and ACLS certifications
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hackensack Meridian Health
11.2013 - 09.2025
Registered Nurse
Hackettstown Medical Center
09.2012 - 01.2016
Registered Nurse
Geneva General Hospital
07.2010 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Utica College
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Finger Lakes Community College
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