Nancy Marcel
West Orange
Summary
Hardworking and passionate Registered Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse with strong interpersonal skills eager to secure entry-level Nurse Practitioner position. Newly graduate with foundational knowledge in and hands-on experience gained through academic, internships and hospital. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Mountainside Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
- Analyzed and observed patients to discover and interpret vitals and telemetry equipment results.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, identifying changes in condition that required intervention or escalation of care.
- Promoted a positive work environment by providing mentorship and support to new nurses joining the team.
- Administered medications accurately and timely, adhering to strict protocols for medication administration.
- Prevented infection through stringent adherence to infection control policies and proper wound care management.
- Provided compassionate care for patients undergoing surgical procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety during recovery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care and optimize treatment outcomes.
- Utilized telemetry equipment to closely monitor vital signs and quickly identify any abnormalities or potential complications.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Enhanced patient recovery by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in the Medical Surgical Telemetry unit.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on best nursing practices by attending continuing education courses and staying current with professional literature.
- Served as an advocate for patients and families, ensuring their voices were heard within the healthcare system.
Agency Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health/ Alaris of St Mary
06.2023 - Current
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care through effective communication with other healthcare providers during shift handoffs or transfers between units.
- Served as an advocate for patient rights by addressing concerns regarding their care or treatment plan promptly.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities to stay current with best practices in nursing care and maintain licensure requirements.
- Performed wound care management skillfully using appropriate techniques based on the type of injury or surgical incision involved.
- Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills while assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, leading to improved clinical outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for effective patient management, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and progress notes in electronic medical records.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
- Supported the development of evidence-based policies and procedures through active participation in nursing committees.
- Observed patients under treatment to identify progress or side effects of medications.
- Monitored patients'' vital signs and reported any abnormalities to the physician promptly, contributing to timely interventions.
- Administered injections, prescribed medications, and enemas and cleaned and dressed wounds to assist with basic medical care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Green Hill Senior Living and Rehabilation
10.2021 - 04.2024
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Supported patient advocacy by upholding their fundamental rights, values and beliefs.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Mentored junior nurses in clinical decision-making skills, fostering their professional growth and development.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Promoted a safe and healthy work environment through adherence to infection control policies and procedures.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Evaluated clinical competency of nursing staff through direct observation, feedback sessions, and periodic skills assessments.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
Education
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ06.2024
Bachelor In Science - Nursing
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ12.2022
Skills
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Care Assessment
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Critical Thinking
- Direct and Indirect Patient Care
- Preventative Health
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Physical assessment
- Electronic medical records ( EPIC)
- Telemetry monitoring
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Tracheostomy care
- Discharge planning
- Enteral feeding
- Disease prevention
- Blood transfusion
- Oxygen therapy
- PICC line management
- Catheter care
- Diabetes management
- Medication and IV administration
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Patient education
Certification
- State of New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse: Nurse Practitioner (APN)
- Registered Professional Nurse (RN)- State of New Jersey
Timeline
Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Mountainside Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
Agency Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health/ Alaris of St Mary
06.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Green Hill Senior Living and Rehabilation
10.2021 - 04.2024
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Bachelor In Science - Nursing
William Paterson University of New Jersey
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