Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Kristina Plewa

Bayville,NJ

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven ability 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

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute School Nurse

Berkeley Township School District
Bayville, NJ
10.2021 - Current

Working 2-3 days a week as a second nurse in the elementary school setting assessing and implementing care for preschool-4th grade level. Administering scheduled medications. Treating minor illness and injury and prepared for any possible allergic reactions.

Registered Nurse

Jasper Ambulatory Surgical Center
Brick, NJ
09.2018 - Current

Responsible for admitting patients in an outpatient surgical setting by obtaining consents, vital signs, inserting IVs, and administering antibiotics for the pre-op surgical patient. Also trained as a PACU nurse to monitor and recover post anesthetic and surgical patients.

Registered Nurse, Mother/Baby Nurse

Community Medical Center
Toms River, NJ
01.2012 - 09.2021

Responsible for implementing a plan of care for the infant and both the surgical and vaginal postpartum patient. Also, caring for the antepartum and gynecological patient as needed.

Substitute School Nurse

Central Regional School District
Bayville, NJ
2015 - 2016

Worked in the high school setting for an after school program assessing the students health and treating minor illness and injury when necessary. Also, accompanied elementary level students during summer programs on field trips and was available for any emergent needs of the students from injuries and illness to possible allergic reactions.

Registered Nurse

Bayada Pediatrics
Toms River, NJ
01.2015 - 01.2016

Caring for the pediatric client in their home setting. Assessing and modifying plan of care, as needed, and administering prescribed medications.

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit

Community Medical Center
Toms River, NJ
01.2008 - 01.2012

Responsible for implementing a plan of care and administering medications to adult cardiac patients on a progressive care unit, while also assuming role of charge nurse at times.

Education

School Nursing

Kean University
Union, NJ
2022

B.S.N -

Kean University
Union, NJ
2012

A.A.S - Nursing

Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ
2008

Skills

  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Patient Examination
  • Decision Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Accurate Documentation

Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)

IV certification

Timeline

Substitute School Nurse

Berkeley Township School District
10.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Jasper Ambulatory Surgical Center
09.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse

Bayada Pediatrics
01.2015 - 01.2016

Registered Nurse, Mother/Baby Nurse

Community Medical Center
01.2012 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit

Community Medical Center
01.2008 - 01.2012

Substitute School Nurse

Central Regional School District
2015 - 2016

School Nursing

Kean University

B.S.N -

Kean University

A.A.S - Nursing

Ocean County College
Kristina Plewa