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Sara Urbaniak

Bridgewater,NJ

Summary

Operate effectively in fast-paced emergency settings to address concerns with acute and chronic conditions. Good communication, decision-making and prioritization skills useful for assessing and triaging patients to optimize department resource utilization. . Compassionate Registered Nurse specialized in Emergency Department settings. Known for high productivity and efficiency in fast-paced environments. Skilled in triage assessment, critical care, and patient education. Excels with communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to deliver exceptional patient care. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey
09.2023 - Current
  • Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care in fast-paced emergency environment.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive patient care.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions.
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies, utilizing critical thinking skills under pressure.
  • Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
  • Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies as prescribed by physicians.
  • Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
  • Maintained accurate records of all assessments, treatments, medications administered, and other pertinent information related to patient's care.

Outpatient Registered Nurse

Hunterdon Internal Medicine Associates
Flemington, New Jersey
05.2023 - 08.2025
  • Educated patients on treatment plans and health maintenance strategies.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient-centered care plans.
  • Coordinated follow-up appointments and referrals for ongoing care.
  • Assisted in triaging patients based on urgency of medical needs.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.

Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department

JFK University Medical Center Hackensack Meridian
Edison, New Jersey
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care and comfort in busy emergency department.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
  • Prepared and maintained patient rooms for incoming patients efficiently.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
  • Supported patients with daily activities, enhancing their comfort during treatment.
  • Prepared specimens for laboratory testing according to established protocols.
  • Responded promptly to patient call lights to provide physical and emotional support.
  • Utilized available resources appropriately when managing patient care tasks.
  • Performed ECG's, EKG's, and other tests under the supervision of a nurse or physician.

Emergency Medical Technician

Somerville Rescue Squad
Somerville, New Jersey
03.2018 - 11.2020
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls and assessed patient conditions.
  • Administered first aid and life support techniques according to protocols.
  • Collaborated with medical staff during transport of patients to healthcare facilities.
  • Maintained medical equipment and ensured readiness for emergency situations.
  • Documented patient information and treatment procedures accurately and efficiently.
  • Participated in continuous training on emergency response techniques and protocols.
  • Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
  • Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.

Emergency First Responder

Manville First Aid and Rescue Squad
Manville, New Jersey
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Administered first aid and CPR in emergency situations to stabilize patients.
  • Maintained emergency response equipment and ensured readiness for deployment.
  • Sanitized medical equipment and inside of vehicle after each transport to avoid spread of germs.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
  • Provided emotional support to distressed individuals in emergency situations.
  • Participated in training sessions regularly to stay up-to-date on industry standards.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

JFK Muhlenberg School of Nursing
Plainfield, NJ
12-2022

Diploma

Immaculata High School
Somerville, NJ
05-2017

Raritan Valley Community College
Somerville, NJ

Stockton University
Absecon, NJ

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • ACLS/PALS/TNCC/NIH Stroke/BLS
  • Effective communication
  • Multitasking
  • Patient education
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Epic EHR management

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, NJ
  • Advanced Care Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • NIH Stroke

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Outpatient Registered Nurse

Hunterdon Internal Medicine Associates
05.2023 - 08.2025

Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department

JFK University Medical Center Hackensack Meridian
06.2019 - 08.2022

Emergency Medical Technician

Somerville Rescue Squad
03.2018 - 11.2020

Emergency First Responder

Manville First Aid and Rescue Squad
09.2016 - 05.2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

JFK Muhlenberg School of Nursing

Diploma

Immaculata High School

Raritan Valley Community College

Stockton University