Jonathan Zadok
Howell Township,NJ
Summary
Registered Nurse with extensive experience in Emergency Medicine and Diagnostic/Interventional cardiac, vascular, and IR procedures. Proficient in critical care nursing in fast paced and high stress environments, utilizing critical thinking and adaptability to achieve strong patient outcomes. Recognized for excellent leadership qualites with a track record of effective team coordination and communication.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
CentraState Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic and interventional cardiac, vascular, and IR procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
- Minimized complications by identifying and responding to emergent situations promptly and efficiently.
- Provided pre and post-procedural care for patients, including monitoring vital signs, assessing pain management needs, managing groin and radial puncture sites, and educating patients on procedure and discharge instructions.
- Performed the role of interim coordinator and charge nurse, streamlining patient throughput by efficiently scheduling and coordinating cath lab procedures, minimizing wait times and maximizing resource utilization.
- Supported quality improvement initiatives related to Cardiac Cath Lab operations through active participation in department meetings, audits, surveys, or reviews of relevant literature or guidelines.
- Assisted in the implementation of CathWorks FFR technology as a super user
- Participated in the procedural care of patients during Transesophageal Echocardiograms and Cardioversions
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Provided comprehensive pre, intra, and post procedure nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization.
- Administered and monitored conscious sedation, assessed hemodynamic status, and responded rapidly to cardiac emergencies.
- Operated and troubleshoot specialized cath lab equipment while maintaining strict sterile technique, including but not limited to IABP, Impella, IVUS, OCT, and DDR/FFR
- Collaborated closely with cardiologists, technologists, and multidisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on procedures, recovery expectations, and ongoing cardiac care plans.
- Participated in the procedural care of patients during Transesophageal Echocardiograms and Cardioversions
Emergency Department Staff Registered Nurse
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center
12.2017 - 05.2021
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Performed the role of charge nurse, facilitating the assignment of staff and utilizing their skills to develop a safe, efficient, and collaborative work environment
- Oversaw EPIC EMR system deployment as superuser in go-live phase.
Education
Nursing
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ05.2017
Skills
- IV insertion
- ACLS/BLS certified
- Titratable IV Drip Certified
- EKG interpretation
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Critical care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
CentraState Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
06.2021 - 05.2023
Emergency Department Staff Registered Nurse
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center
12.2017 - 05.2021
Nursing
Rutgers University