PAOLA CEVALLOS
Fairview,NJ
Summary
Registered nurse with hands-on experience in same-day surgery, recovery, endoscopy, and medical-surgical care. Supports sedation monitoring, circulating duties, medication and infusion management, patient teaching, and accurate Epic charting to help deliver safe, efficient care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Same Day Surgery/Recovery/Endoscopy RN
Hackensack Meridian Health-PMC
North Bergen, New Jersey
02.2026 - Current
- Provide pre- and post-procedure care for same-day surgery, endoscopy, and pain management patients.
- Monitor patients during sedation, anesthesia, procedures, and recovery.
- Serve as a circulating RN for endoscopy and pain management procedures.
- Administer medications, IV therapy, blood products, and infusions.
- Assist with endoscopy procedures, scope handling, cleaning, and reprocessing.
- Provide discharge education and document patient care in Epic EHR.
Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN
Hackensack Meridian Health- PMC
North Bergen, New Jersey
09.2024 - 02.2026
- Delivered direct nursing care to patients with acute and chronic conditions, ensuring comfort and support.
- Monitored vital signs and performed assessments while collaborating with healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and blood products safely.
- Educated patients and families on care plans and medications, enhancing understanding and adherence to treatment.
- Document patient care and interventions in Epic EHR.
Nursing Intern
Holy Name Medical Centern
Teaneck, New Jersey
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Completed rotations in Med-Surg, Cardiology, L&D, ED, ICU, OR, and Intermediate Care. 630 hours
- Provided patient care, medication administration, education, and cardiac monitoring.
- Gained experience with ventilated patients, vasoactive infusions, sepsis, and neurological assessments.
Medical Assistant
Clover Health - In Home Physician
07.2018 - 09.2024
- Provide nursing care to elderly and homebound patients.
- Perform vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, and medication management.
- Educate patients and caregivers on chronic disease management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - BSN
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN02-2026
Registered Nurse Diploma -
Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing
Englewood Cliffs, NJ05-2024
Skills
- IV Therapy Management
- Medication Administration
- Sedation management
- Patient Assessment
- Pain Management
- Infection Control
- Wound Care
- Bilingual English/Spanish
Certification
- RN license, IV certificate, Wound Care Certificate, American Heart Association - BLS Provider/CPR, ACLS, PALS
Timeline
Same Day Surgery/Recovery/Endoscopy RN
Hackensack Meridian Health-PMC
02.2026 - Current
Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN
Hackensack Meridian Health- PMC
09.2024 - 02.2026
Nursing Intern
Holy Name Medical Centern
01.2022 - 01.2024
Medical Assistant
Clover Health - In Home Physician
07.2018 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - BSN
Capella University
Registered Nurse Diploma -
Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing