Massiel Tolentino
East Rutherford
Summary
Patient-oriented nurse with three years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PRE-Op/PACU Nurse
New Horizon Surgery Center
680 Broadway, Paterson, NJ 07514
07.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough pre-operative assessments and identifying potential risks.
- Streamlined the pre-operative process through effective communication with surgical teams, anesthesiologists, and patients.
- Reduced patient anxiety by providing comprehensive education on surgery preparation, procedures, and post-operative care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes during the pre-surgical phase.
- Reduced complications through consistent assessment of pain levels and administration of appropriate medications.
ER Nurse
Valley Ridgewood Hospital
Ridgewood, NJ
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Remained calm and productive during life-threatening situations to maximise positive outcomes.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Charge Nurse
Chilton Medical Center
Pompton Plains, NJ
03.2021 - 02.2023
- Participates in hospital performance improvement activities to improve safety and patient outcomes
- Assesses, plan, evaluate and implement patient care plans as well as consult with health care professionals to alien health care needs
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PASkills
- Prioritization of duties
- Infection Control
- Wound Care
- Delegation and Motivation
- Cardiac Arrest
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Certification
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced cardiac life support, advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Timeline
PRE-Op/PACU Nurse
New Horizon Surgery Center
07.2023 - Current
ER Nurse
Valley Ridgewood Hospital
02.2023 - 10.2023
Charge Nurse
Chilton Medical Center
03.2021 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University of Pennsylvania