Sara Gjurkaj
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dedicated Women's Acute RN with 2 years of PCCU experience and 1.5 years of women's acute care, seeking to apply to an Aesthetic RN position at your facility. Recognized for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care and effectively educating patients on complex conditions. Committed to continuous improvement for patient safety and clinical excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Women's Acute Care (WACU) RN
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns
San Diego, CA
11.2024 - Current
- Delivered compassionate patient-centered care to women in acute-care hospital setting, enhancing patient comfort and satisfaction.
- Managed multiple patients and priorities in fast-paced environment with exceptional attention to detail and clinical judgment, ensuring high-quality care delivery.
- Collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure a strong focus on exceptional patient safety, comfort, and overall experience.
- Educated patients on treatments, medications, procedures, and aftercare, effectively addressing questions and concerns to improve understanding and compliance.
PCCU RN III
Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
Scottsdale, AZ
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Provided comprehensive care for patients with a range of cardiac conditions including heart failure, arrhythmias, and post-operative recovery.
- Interpreted advanced cardiac monitoring systems to detect arrhythmias, enabling timely interventions.
- Developed and executed individualized care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Applied advanced assessment skills and critical thinking to make prompt decisions in high-pressure situations, improving patient safety.
- Educated patients and families on cardiac conditions, treatment plans, and lifestyle changes to promote long-term health.
Medical Assistant
Drip Medical Spa
Fort Lee, NJ
10.2019 - 05.2022
- Conducted initial patient assessments, taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and identifying patient needs to support effective treatment planning.
- Experienced in assisting with medical and aesthetic procedures, such as injections (Botox, dermal fillers), laser treatments, IV hydration and minor dermatological procedures.
- Maintained sterile environments and adhered to infection control protocols, ensuring patient safety during procedures.
- Educated patients on pre- and post-procedure care, skincare routines, and treatment expectations to enhance patient understanding and compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ05-2022
Skills
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS)
- Cardiac care
- Rhythm monitoring and advanced cardiac monitoring
- Clinical assessment
- Critical thinking skills
- Patient and family communication
- Team collaboration
- Leadership abilities
- Post-operative care
- Bilingual in English and Albanian
Timeline
Women's Acute Care (WACU) RN
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns
11.2024 - Current
PCCU RN III
Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
09.2022 - 07.2024
Medical Assistant
Drip Medical Spa
10.2019 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Caldwell University