Mary Elmadah
Registered Nurse, CPR Instructor
Edison,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 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
11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Surgical Oncology RN
RWJ University Hospital
03.2019 - Current
- Provide care for post surgical patients, oncology patients, trauma patients.
- Manage IV infusions, drains, tube feedings, trach care, wound care.
- Assist patients and families in developing care plans, teaching and discharge planning
- Mentor new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
- Educate patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Manage care from admission to discharge.
- Serve as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
RN Case Manager
Wellcare Health Plans
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Coordinated care and services of Long-Term Care members.
- Coordinated community resources for members and their families.
- Conducted assessments utilizing state guidelines and regulations to evaluate member’s needs.
- Performed utilization management to ensure cost effective care.
- Advocated for patients' rights and preferences, working diligently to align care with individual values and goals.
- Streamlined discharge planning, ensuring patients received necessary resources and support for recovery at home.
- Boosted patient adherence to treatment plans through regular check-ins and motivational interviewing techniques.
- Negotiated with healthcare providers to ensure services were provided at best possible cost without compromising on quality.
Psychiatric/detox RN
Summit Oaks Hospital
01.2016 - 08.2017
- Cared for adults and adolescents with acute psychiatric disorders and substance abuse.
- Cared for adolescents with eating disorders, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders.
- Provided intensive care and treatment for patients in acute withdrawal in detox and rehab units.
- Completed triage, admission and risk assessments
- Lead various educational groups for patients and families.
Psychiatric and Crisis Management RN
Netcare Access
03.2014 - 12.2015
- Psych RN in crisis intervention facility.
- Performed triage, admission, and crisis assessments.
- Managed care of patients in acute withdrawal and mental distress.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Prohealth Care Services
12.2013 - 03.2015
- Cared for homebound pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.
- Administered medications, tube feeds, and monitored for complicated conditions such as seizure disorders and various disabilities.
- Supervised licensed and unlicensed staff.
- Completed admission and discharge assessments
- Empowered patients and their families to take an active role in care decisions, fostering a sense of self-efficacy and improving long-term health outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient risks, establish baseline health status, and determine appropriate intervention strategies.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Post University
Waterbury, CT 09.2024 - 12.2026
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing Science
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio 05.2013 - 08.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, Ohio 05.2010 - 05.2013
Skills
Treatment planning
Certification
Medical Surgical certificate
Accomplishments
Medical Mission (Nuevo Progress, Mexico)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- American Nursing Association
- New Jersey Nursing Association
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Post University
09.2024 - 12.2026
Surgical Oncology RN
RWJ University Hospital
03.2019 - Current
RN Case Manager
Wellcare Health Plans
08.2017 - 05.2019
Psychiatric/detox RN
Summit Oaks Hospital
01.2016 - 08.2017
Psychiatric and Crisis Management RN
Netcare Access
03.2014 - 12.2015
Home Health RN Case Manager
Prohealth Care Services
12.2013 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing Science
Ohio University
05.2013 - 08.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Columbus State Community College
05.2010 - 05.2013
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