Vanessa Nunez
Barnegat,NJ
Summary
Compassionate and hard-working nurse with a desire to enter the critical care environment and provide quality patient care. Bringing a willingness to learn, motivated attitude and passion for the profession to a fast paced and intense environment. Eager to build on existing skills and knowledge to continue advancing as a healthcare professional.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on acuity levels and individual needs of patients.
- 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, thorough nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Inpatient Certified Pharmacy Technician
JFK University Medical Center
12.2019 - 12.2023
- Safeguarded patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the pharmacy department through proactive identification of workflow inefficiencies and proposing viable solutions.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to address medication-related concerns and provide timely resolutions.
- Aided in training new pharmacy technicians, serving as a knowledgeable resource and mentor for their professional development.
- Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
Cashier/ Pharmacy Technician
Bell Pharmacy
01.2015 - 05.2019
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
North Brunswick, NJ09-2023
High School Diploma -
Edison High School
Edison, NJ06-2016
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Telemetry monitoring
- Oncology nursing
- Pre-and Post-operative care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Blood transfusion
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
Inpatient Certified Pharmacy Technician
JFK University Medical Center
12.2019 - 12.2023
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health
04.2019 - 11.2019
Cashier/ Pharmacy Technician
Bell Pharmacy
01.2015 - 05.2019
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Edison High School
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