Resourceful professional nursing student with experience performing technical clinical and administrative care services. Ability to work collaboratively with any member of the care team to complete daily tasks and offer top-quality patient care. Stellar team player with superb communication skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse Technician
Select Speciality Hospital
Rochelle Park, NJ
03.2024 - 09.2024
Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Assisted with admission, transfer and discharge procedures for patients.
Performed basic nursing skills such as vital sign measurements, blood draws and specimen collection.
Observed patient behavior to detect changes in condition or response to treatment.
Maintained accurate records of all treatments provided to patients.
Assisted in preparing and maintaining medical equipment for use on patients.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests for assistance from other staff members.
Participated in team meetings to discuss patient needs and develop plans of care.
Monitored the progress of assigned patients while they were receiving treatments or therapies.
Assisted with physical examinations by gathering supplies and recording information accurately.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals regarding the best course of action for each individual patient.
Reported any changes in patient status or concerns to the supervising RN immediately.
Implemented infection control measures including hand hygiene protocols.
Adhered to safety regulations when providing bedside care or handling hazardous materials.
Coordinated with RN to manage and remove peripheral IVs.
Ensured that all documentation was completed accurately according to established standards.
Removed urinary catheters and cared for ostomy needs by emptying drainage receptacles and tubes.
Medical Assistant
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Englewood, NJ
08.2019 - 01.2024
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis under direct supervision of a physician.
Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
Medical Assistant
Summit Surgical Institute
Hackensack , NJ
05.2017 - 08.2019
Assisted surgeons and nursing staff in the operating room by passing instruments and supplies during surgery.
Provided patient care before, during and after surgery, including positioning patients on surgical table, prepping them for surgery, cleaning up afterward and transporting to recovery area.
Sterilized equipment using appropriate methods such as steam or chemical sterilization.
Set up sterile field with all necessary instruments and supplies needed for each procedure.
Assisted with stocking operating rooms with necessary supplies prior to surgeries.
Followed infection control protocols when handling specimens, linens, instruments and other contaminated materials.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Monitored faxes and emails for incoming orders or requests from physicians or other healthcare professionals.
Acted as liaison between patients and family members and healthcare providers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastwick College
Hackensack, NJ
07-2025
Associate of Science -
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
05-2019
High School Diploma -
Hackensack High School
Hackensack, NJ
06-2017
Skills
Technical skills
Multi-Task Management
Multitasking and prioritization
Clinical Documentation
HIPAA Compliance
Medical Records Management
Internal Communications
Medical Terminology
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.