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Karen Sulca

Roselle

Summary

Highly skilled ER Nurse with a solid background in providing exceptional patient care and clinical support. Known for collaborative teamwork and a results-driven approach, consistently adapting to changing medical needs and priorities. Proficient in patient assessment, medication administration, and maintaining accurate medical records. Adept at remaining calm under pressure and skillfully handling difficult patients and high-stress situations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regsiter Nurse

RWJ Trinitas Hospital
12.2022 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Registered Nurse

Mobile Medical Service And Technology
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Immunization/Covid-19 Testing Nurse
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Provided extensive materials and answered questions from public during Covid-19 disease outbreak, while advising on protective measures.
  • Visited homes, assessing patient and family needs.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Volunteer COVID-19 Vaccinator

The Community Vaccination Clinic
05.2021 - 05.2021
  • A safely completed screening questions with patients following CDC guidelines.
  • Administered vaccinations via intramuscular injection and complete proper documentation.
  • Performed duties following applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment

Home Care Provider

Mrs.Nascimento
02.2015 - 09.2017
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance their quality of life.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing the daily burden on family members.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed a positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in long-term, professional relationships.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules, and transporting to and from medical appointments.
  • Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
09-2024

Associate of Science -

Union County College
Cranford, NJ
05.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Trinitas School of Nursing
05.2021

Skills

  • Patient clinical evaluation
  • Instrument sterilization expertise
  • Proficient time management
  • First aid certification
  • Effective communication through listening
  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient education
  • Critical care management
  • Triage assessment
  • NG tube insertion
  • Catheter maintenance
  • Gastrostomy tube care
  • Collecting vitals
  • Wound care
  • Mobility assistance

Certification

New Jersey Licensed Registered Nurse #26NR23017200



Languages

English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Training /Courses

ENPC

TNCC

PALS

BLS

ACLS

ESI Triage

Child Abuse Certification

Infection Control Certification

Timeline

Regsiter Nurse

RWJ Trinitas Hospital
12.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Mobile Medical Service And Technology
10.2021 - 06.2022

Volunteer COVID-19 Vaccinator

The Community Vaccination Clinic
05.2021 - 05.2021

Home Care Provider

Mrs.Nascimento
02.2015 - 09.2017

Associate of Science -

Union County College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Trinitas School of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
Karen Sulca