Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Languages
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NAFISAH ABDULSALAM

Hackettstown,NJ

Summary

Earnest board certified Nurse Practitioner with experience collaborating with other healthcare professionals to plan, manage and assess patient treatments. An organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Mount Sinai Health System
06.2017 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
  • Emergency medicine

Nurse Practitioner Student

Med Fast- Patterson
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Care for over 15 patients per day, collaborate with primary Care and specialist physician to co-manage high risk patients
  • Conducted physical exams and health screenings
  • Ordered and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic tests to provide appropriate follow-up care.
  • Diagnosed and treated adult patients by interviewing and examining physiological symptoms
  • Provided education to patients and family members in health promotion, disease prevention, encouraging lifestyle adjustments

Nurse Practitioner Student

The Heart Center Of Oranges
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Ordered and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic tests to provide appropriate follow-up care.
  • Conducted physical exams and health screenings.
  • Provided education to patients and family members in health promotion, disease prevention

Registered Nurse

Atlantic Health
02.2019 - 12.2021
  • Float nurse-med surg, cardiac tele, ED hold

Registered Nurse

Bellevue Hospital Center
02.2016 - 06.2018

Registered Nurse-Acute Care Float Pool-Medical surgical nurse

Registered Nurse

Regency Extended Care
09.2015 - 04.2017
  • Registered Nurse: Gave care to over 40 patients daily, Clinical Assessment, Med pass, Maintain records, communicate with doctors, and provide emotional support to patients and family members
  • Wound care -Foot Care, assesses deep wounds, skin tears, ostomies, pressure injuries or bedsores, and diabetic foot wounds

Education

DNP - ADULT NURSE PRACTITIONER

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Newark, NJ
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Herbert H Lehman High School
Bronx, NY
01.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Herbert H Lehman High School
Bronx, NY
08.2010

Skills

  • Conducting physical exams
  • Ordering tests and lab work and interpreting results
  • Making diagnoses, Updating Medical Charts
  • Formulation of Treatment Plans
  • Interpretation and Translation of Research into Practice
  • Patient Education
  • Prescribing medication and formulating treatment plans
  • Helping patients manage illness and maintain wellness, Educating patients
  • Communicating with other medical professionals
  • Team Player

Certification

  • Certified NP, AANP
  • Licensed NP
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • Licensed Registered nurse

Languages

hausa
Full Professional
twi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner Student

The Heart Center Of Oranges
01.2022 - 05.2022

Nurse Practitioner Student

Med Fast- Patterson
01.2021 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse

Atlantic Health
02.2019 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Mount Sinai Health System
06.2017 - Current

Registered Nurse

Bellevue Hospital Center
02.2016 - 06.2018

Registered Nurse

Regency Extended Care
09.2015 - 04.2017

DNP - ADULT NURSE PRACTITIONER

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Herbert H Lehman High School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Herbert H Lehman High School
NAFISAH ABDULSALAM