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Thirza Cabrera

Paterson

Summary

Accomplished nurse with extensive experience at Amedisys, excelling in patient assessment and care coordination. Demonstrated expertise in medication administration and health education, enhancing patient outcomes by 30%. Skilled in team collaboration, fostering a supportive environment for staff and patients. Proficient in wound care management, ensuring high standards of nursing practice.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

On-Call Nurse

Amedisys
Bloomfield
01.2024 - Current
  • On-Call Nurse via Total Triage Database, care coordination with triage nurse, address acute issues with patient telephonically or via an in person visit.
  • Admission (GIP, Routine)
  • Educate Hospice patients and family regarding disease process, medication management
  • Knowledge of PCA pump
  • Foley Catheter insertion
  • Meeting with IDT Team (SW, Chaplain, Doctor)
  • Knowledge of Point Click Care and Home Based EHR
  • Wound Care, Medication Administration
  • Care coordination (pharmacy, physicians, pt care team)
  • Preceptor for newly hired nurses

Charge Med-Surg Nurse

Holy Name Medical Center
Teaneck
11.2019 - 09.2024
  • Assessed, planned, implement and eval patients’ response to treatment
  • Collaborate with IDT to optimize patients’ outcomes
  • Medication Administration (various routes), Blood Transfusions
  • Perform various skilled nursing needs (Trach, wound care, foley catheter insertion, IV insertion)
  • Precepted new staff nurses helping maintain high standards of nursing practice
  • Education patient/family regarding disease process, medications and discharge instructions (review of follow up appointments, medication reconciliation)

Head Nurse (Telemetry, Long-Term Care and subacute)

Lakeview Rehab and Care Center
09.2018 - 11.2019
  • Providing staffing for 120 bed facility
  • Conduct Incident Reports for reportable events
  • Assist with facility/staff survey and audits
  • Medication Reconciliation with facility provider for newly admitted patients
  • Attend IDT meetings with team and family as needed
  • Educate patients and families on discharge planning and chronic condition management
  • Medication Administration

Education

Family Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

Berkeley College
Woodland Park, NJ
12.2026

Registered Nurse, BSN - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Berkeley College
Woodland ,nj
08.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Eastwick College
Hackensack, NJ
04.2014

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Care coordination
  • Medication administration
  • Health education
  • Wound care management
  • Team collaboration

Personal Information

Title: RN, BSN

Timeline

On-Call Nurse

Amedisys
01.2024 - Current

Charge Med-Surg Nurse

Holy Name Medical Center
11.2019 - 09.2024

Head Nurse (Telemetry, Long-Term Care and subacute)

Lakeview Rehab and Care Center
09.2018 - 11.2019

Family Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

Berkeley College

Registered Nurse, BSN - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Berkeley College

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Eastwick College

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