Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Stacy Rojas

Greendale

Summary

New graduate ANCC Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with most recent experience as an Observation Unit Registered Nurse with Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital, adept in care plan development and proficient in Epic EMR. Polyglot communicator with exceptional critical thinking skills, dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care and effective collaboration in multidisciplinary teams. Certified in BLS/ACLS, committed to excellence in nursing practice.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Observation Unit Registered Nurse

Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital-Franklin Campus
Franklin
12.2023 - Current
  • Experience on the Medical-Surgical and Pre-Post units.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.

Pediatrician scribe and shadow

Metropolitan Pediatric Group
Teaneck
09.2015 - 12.2017
  • Entering patients’ electronic medical record (well or sick visit)
  • Recording patient/physician discussion and treatment plan
  • Billing of medical examination

Office Assistant

Pediatric Endocrinology of North Jersey
Tenafly
02.2014 - 09.2015
  • Answered telephones
  • Organization and maintenance of patient charts, accounts, updating personal and financial information
  • Scheduling patient appointments
  • Clerical duties
  • Entering patients’ physical charts into electronic medical system
  • Medical billing
  • Verification of patient insurance plans
  • Contacting insurance companies for approval of procedures
  • Contacting insurance companies for approval of medication
  • Filing, collecting, and expediting health insurance claims

Education

Family Nurse Practitioner Post Master's Certificate -

University of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, MA
12-2024

Master of Science in Nursing -

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI
08-2023

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI
08-2023

American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Coolidge, Antigua
01.2021

Bachelor Degree - Biology (Pre-Medical Program)

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
08-2015

Associate Degree - Biology

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
05-2013

General Education Degree –High School Diploma -

Bergenfield High School
Bergenfield, NJ
06-2010

Skills

  • 500 nursing clinical hours on various floors
  • Fluent in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian
  • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Excellent critical thinking skills
  • Proficient with the use of Epic EMR system, Athena and eClinicalWorks
  • Care plan development
  • Physical assessments
  • Medical evaluation
  • Excellent computer knowledge (Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc)
  • Experience with laboratory techniques and procedures
  • Alverno College pathophysiology tutor
  • Effective communication
  • Experience with clients, people, and patient interactions
  • Strong clinical judgment

Volunteer Experience

  • Bergen Regional Medical Center, 230 East Ridgewood Avenue, Paramus, NJ, 07652, 2013-04, 2016, Emergency Department, Assisted ER nurses/medical assistants with various tasks, Provided patients with meals/water, Transported laboratory specimens to be analyzed, Transported and retrieved patients’ medication from pharmacy department, Psychiatric Department, Provided patients with meals/water, Participated and organized daily activities for patients, Assisted with various tasks on and off the psych unit, Assisted in discharging patients from detoxification unit, Long Term Patient Care, Assisted nurse’s aide with various tasks, Provided assistance/attention to elderly patients
  • Jersey Cares Organization, 300 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030, 2014, 2015, Hunger Helpers in Hoboken Homeless Shelter, Served food/provided clothing to various homeless individuals, Assisted in sorting out clothing for the homeless
  • American Medical Student Association (AMSA), Vice president and co-founder of AUA campus chapter, University Park, Jabberwock Beach Road, Coolidge, Antigua, 2019, 2021, Founded AMSA-AUA chapter on campus 2019., Lead active and enthused medical students to learn how to become leaders in healthcare, Developed volunteer opportunities and outreach clinics for medical student participation, Lead on campus health advocacy team: healthcare policy initiative, healthcare for all campaign., Remotely aided in and helped organize initiative for on-campus students to work alongside local healthcare providers to administer Covid-19 testing
  • Oak Hill Hospital- HCA Florida, 1375 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL, 34613, 2021, Shadowed Internal Medicine Resident Physician Dr. Elizabeth Henderson
  • Alverno Asian and Middle Eastern Student Nurses’ Association, 3400 S 43rd St, Milwaukee, WI, 53234, 2022, 2023, Helped organize and participated in Alverno College Blood Drive, Participated in Pet therapy Day in collaboration with Hispanic Student Nurses Association, Volunteered at Opioid Education Summit/Narcan training, Organized and volunteered at Covid Booster and Flu vaccine clinic

Affiliations

  • Sigma Theta Tau-Delta Gamma at Large Chapter
  • Invitation and Induction into international honor society of nursing

Certification

  • ANCC Board Certified FNP (FNP-BC) - 2025
  • Unencumbered multistate RN license - 2023
  • BLS/ACLS certified
  • End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Curriculum Certification - 2022

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Portuguese
Full Professional
Italian
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Observation Unit Registered Nurse

Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital-Franklin Campus
12.2023 - Current

Pediatrician scribe and shadow

Metropolitan Pediatric Group
09.2015 - 12.2017

Office Assistant

Pediatric Endocrinology of North Jersey
02.2014 - 09.2015

Family Nurse Practitioner Post Master's Certificate -

University of Massachusetts Boston

Master of Science in Nursing -

Alverno College

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Alverno College

American University of Antigua College of Medicine

Bachelor Degree - Biology (Pre-Medical Program)

Montclair State University

Associate Degree - Biology

Bergen Community College

General Education Degree –High School Diploma -

Bergenfield High School