THABITHA DWUMFOUR
Scotch Plains,NJ
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Medical Surgical Nurse with experience at University Hospital, excelling in telemetry and cardiac monitoring.
Passionate about improving patient outcomes and working collaboratively with others to enhance patient experience. Committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering a safe environment for optimal recovery.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse I-Blue Cardiac Stepdpown/Telemetry
University Hospital
Newark, NJ
08.2025 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive care to patients with acute and chronic cardiac conditions
- Monitor and interpret continuous telemetry, promptly identifying cardiac rhythms
- Administer cardiac medications and IV drips to manage patient treatment
- Track vital signs, lab results, and patient progress for effective care management
- Provided high-acuity care to PCU and step-down patients to promote optimal recovery
Registered Nurse 5 North Respiratory
JFK University Medical Center
Edison, NJ
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Assessed and admitted patients, ensuring comprehensive evaluation of medical needs
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician directives
- Monitored vital signs, labs, and patient progress to ensure optimal care
- Maintained and operated critical care equipment like ventilators and feeding pumps
- Documented patient progress with precision
University Admissions Counselor
Grand Canyon Education
12.2019 - 01.2022
- Adjusted recruitment strategies and presentations to align with student interests
- Maintained accurate contact history, ensuring timely updates and information flow
- Demonstrated incorporation of new information in daily work activities
- Collaborated with team members to develop innovative ideas for increasing student engagement
- Acted as subject matter expert for designated territories, providing guidance and support
- Engaged in continuous learning of education management systems to enhance operational effectiveness
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing
JFK Muhlenberg Snyder School of Nursing
Plainfield, NJ05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Az05-2019
Skills
- Telemetry and cardiac monitoring
- Ventilator management
- IV and venipuncture certified
- Patient management and safety
- Healthcare documentation (EPIC)
- Team collaboration
- Time management
Leadership Experience
Greater Love Gospel Choir Leader at First Love Church
Certification
Registered Professional Nurse License (NJ)
Timeline
Registered Nurse I-Blue Cardiac Stepdpown/Telemetry
University Hospital
08.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse 5 North Respiratory
JFK University Medical Center
08.2022 - 07.2024
University Admissions Counselor
Grand Canyon Education
12.2019 - 01.2022
Associates Degree - Nursing
JFK Muhlenberg Snyder School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
Grand Canyon University