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Silkia Morales

Cherry Hill,NJ

Summary

Registered Nurse with four years experience in medical-surgical and pulmonary care. Demonstrate expertise in intravenous therapy and critical thinking, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care. Skilled in interdisciplinary collaboration and emergency procedures, achieving optimal patient outcomes. Excelled in patient and family advocacy, ensuring comprehensive education and support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Cooper Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.

Field Nurse

Bayada Home Health Agency
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Enact home healthcare procedures in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Work various shifts to ensure continuity in patient care. Coordinate efforts with licensed vocational nurses and home health aides.
  • Work with medical staff and family members to prepare home care plans.
  • Provide health care education to patient and family members.

Registered Nurse, Pulmonary Unit

Complete Care of Linwood
10.2020 - 03.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions for ventilator dependent patients based on acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing, NJ
05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Stockton University
Absecon, NJ
05.2013

Skills

  • Intravenous therapy
  • Pre-and Post-Operative Care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Delegation and Motivation

Certification

  • BLS, ACLS: American Heart Association
  • NIHSS: Cooper University Hospital
  • Telemetry Certification: Cooper University Hospital

Additional Information

New Jersey State Board of Nursing License #26NR22070500

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Cooper Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Field Nurse

Bayada Home Health Agency
03.2022 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse, Pulmonary Unit

Complete Care of Linwood
10.2020 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Atlantic Cape Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Stockton University

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