Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Leadership Experience
Community Service & Extracurricular
Research & Oral Presentations
Languages
Timeline
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Olena Trojanowski

58 Barry Lane East, Old Bethpage,NY

Summary

Experienced RN with a proven track record of delivering high-quality care to diverse patient populations. Demonstrates exceptional skills in assessment, critical thinking, and ensuring patient safety. A motivated and hard-working professional committed to providing the best possible patient care. Driven to continuously enhance knowledge and skills, with a strong interest in pursuing higher level education and ultimately becoming a CRNA.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, SICU

Long Island Jewish Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
  • RN providing high quality care in a 13 bed ICU to a wide variety of pre-surgical and immediate postoperative patients.
  • Skilled in in caring for critical ventilated patients and the management vasoactive/sedative medications.
  • Manages arterial and central lines, chest tubes, EVDs and ICP monitoring, trachs, a variety of surgical drains and CRRT.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while functioning as a charge nurse on multiple occasions, managing staff assignments and overseeing unit operations during shifts.
  • Improves patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based cared interventions in the SICU.
  • Managed complex patient cases, utilizing critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address emergent situations.
  • Collaborates with multiple disciplines including physicians, pharmacists, social workers, dietitians, physical therapists to develop comprehensive patient treatment plans for patients.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Mather Hospital Northwell Health
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • RN on a Medical/Surgical and Telemetry floor monitoring and providing care for up to 6 patients at a time
  • Cared for a variety of surgical patients including those who are post-op laparoscopic appendectomy, cholecystectomy and bariatric surgery
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses and nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Nursing Intern

Stony Brook University Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Selected for a competitive 10 week internship on a Medical Telemetry Unit
  • Worked with an experienced RN to gain insight and skills into the field of nursing

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
05.2018

Skills

  • Time management
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Compassion
  • Effective Communication

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing: License #79694101
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) : exp. 01/2027
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS): exp. 01/2027
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): exp. 02/2026
  • Moderate Sedation, AACN: exp. 10/11/2026

Affiliations

  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses, Member, 02/2020-Present
  • Pain Council, LIJ Medical Center, 09/2024-Present
  • Collaborative Care Council, LIJ Medical Center, 10/2023-Present
  • Sigma Theta Tau, National Honor Society of Nursing, Kappa Gamma Chapter, 02/2020-09/2022
  • Order of Omega Honor Society, Stony Brook University, NY, 05/2017-05/2021

Leadership Experience

Pain Council, Co-Chair  02/2025-Present

Stony Brook Student Nursing Association, First Vice President, 09/18-05/2020

  • Recipient of the 'Most Valuable Vice President Award
  • Community Health Committee and Breakthrough to Nursing Committee

Nursing Students' Association of New York State, Mid-Hudson Regional Director, 02/19-02/2020

  • Published article in STAT Newsletter, Delegate for the 2019 NSANYS Convention in NY and 2019 NSNA Convention in UT

Northwell Student Advisory Board, Member, LIJMC, Lake Success, NY, 10/2019-05/2020 

  • Advisory Board to assist nursing students' transition into the professional role of nursing

Stony Brook Nursing Alumni Association, Student Representative,  Stony Brook, NY, 09/2019-05/2020

Community Service & Extracurricular

Volunteer RN for Blanca's House, Guayaquil, Ecuador, 05/2022 

  • Attended medical mission to provide perioperative care for children and adults in need
  • Assisted in nursing care and assessment in free clinic in impoverished community

Volunteer, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY, 01/2017-05/2018, 

  • Patient Education Department and Cancer Patient Advocacy Department

Theta Phi Alpha Sorority, Stony Brook, NY, 04/2016-05/2018

  • Community Service Chair, Scholarship Committee

Research & Oral Presentations

Quasi-Research Project Presentation: Cheju Halla University, Jeju, South Korea

  • Selected to represent Stony Brook at the 2019 International Nursing Knowledge Exchange Program

Evidence Based Practice Project, Stony Brook University Hospital

  • Collaborated with a medical-surgical unit at Stony Brook University Hospital to develop a proposed solution for clinical problem of low HCAHPS scores with regard to medication education using Melnyk's Evidence-Based Practice process

Fat Embolism Syndrome Presentation, LIJ Medical Center, 10/2022

  • Completed during the LIJ Medical Center Critical Care Fellowship

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, SICU

Long Island Jewish Medical Center
08.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Mather Hospital Northwell Health
08.2020 - 06.2022

Nursing Intern

Stony Brook University Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Stony Brook University
Olena Trojanowski