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Sarah Selvaratnam

Hollis,NY

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Research Nurse with 2 years of experience in oncology clinical research settings. Skilled in patient recruitment, informed consent, data collection, and analysis. Strong communicator adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to facilitate smooth study operations and achieve research objectives. Committed to empowering patients and improving outcomes in the oncology care continuum.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RESEARCH NURSE

NORTHWELL HEALTH- ZUCKERBERG CANCER CENTER
05.2022 - Current
  • Participates in Research project planning to determine feasibility of protocol implementation.
  • Collaborate with Principal Investigator to determine patient eligibility of clinical trial, including documentation of criteria specified in the protocol.
  • Successful in creating MS Excel spreadsheets for patient tracking and organization.
  • Ensures initial/ongoing consent process is performed and documented in compliance with the FDA, good clinical practice, institutional regulations, guidelines, and policies.
  • Participates in educating research subjects, families and healthcare team members on research study specifics and significant new information arising during conduction of trial.
  • Maintained extensive documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and adverse reactions to ensure complete records for future reference and regulatory compliance.

REGISTERED NURSE

NORTHWELL HEALTH
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Exceptional capacity to multitask; manage priorities with ease while fostering the delivery of superior patient care.
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans with medical team.
  • Identified opportunities for care improvements and sought assistance to enact accurate alterations.
  • Communicated changes in patient's clinical conditions with physician, nursing supervisor and co-workers as appropriate.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
Downers Grove, IL

A.S. Nursing -

ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL OF NURSING
Rego Park, NY

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Old Westbury, NY

Skills

  • Acute care
  • Clinical Research Expertise
  • Pharmacology knowledge
  • Care Plan Development
  • Proficient in MS Excel
  • Clinical assessment
  • Organizational Skills
  • Care Coordination
  • Adverse event reporting

Certification

  • 2019, Registered Nurse, NYS Board of Nursing, License #769161
  • 2023, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association

Timeline

RESEARCH NURSE

NORTHWELL HEALTH- ZUCKERBERG CANCER CENTER
05.2022 - Current

REGISTERED NURSE

NORTHWELL HEALTH
08.2019 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY

A.S. Nursing -

ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL OF NURSING

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
  • 2019, Registered Nurse, NYS Board of Nursing, License #769161
  • 2023, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
Sarah Selvaratnam