Donna Rawlins, R.N. BSN
West Caldwell, NJ 07006
acd7vq@r.postjobfree.com
Experience
****-**** ***-**** ** Fairfield, Fairfield, NJ
Office Nurse
Provide direct nursing care to all routine and urgent care adult and pediatric patients
in a high volume fast paced facility. Perform assessment and triage of emergency walk-in
patients. Direct patient flow and oversee all patient activity. Assist doctors with emergency and
surgical procedures. Perform patient assessment and review medical history in an accurate and
timely manner. Document nursing notes and medications. Provide patient education as needed.
Notify patients of results for lab, x-ray, and other tests as well as any follow up or referrals
needed. Heavy volume of venipuncture and lab work processing. Supervise and delegate to
medical assistants, lab and x-ray technicians. E-script and computer work.
2001-2004 Fairfield Family Medicine, Fairfield, NJ
Nurse / Front Desk
Document patient history and medications. Draw blood, process and monitor lab and lab results.
Notify patients of lab results and direction per doctor. Responsible for patient scheduling,
completing referrals, insurance verifications and telephone troubleshooting. Call in medication
refills and pre-certifications as needed. Maintain office organization, order supplies and provide
patient assistance as needed.
1986-1997 Saddle Brook Convalescent Home, Saddle Brook, NJ
Staff Nurse / Charge Nurse
Oversee 52 residents, responsible for documenting in charts, carrying out doctors orders, care
plans, medications, treatments, transfers, and admissions. Maintain close involvement with
patients and their families. Delegate nursing assignments and supervise nursing assistants. Worked
as a nursing assistant until college graduation.
1993-1997 Vernon Medical Associates, Vernon, NJ
Office Nurse
Perform venipuncture, electrocardiograms, administer injections, immunizations, nebulizer
treatments, wound care, etc. Assist doctor with emergency and surgical procedures. Chart
information into on-call computer program. Responsible for obtaining vital signs, medical history,
and pertinent information related to visit. Complete insurance claims for all lab work. Handle
patient problems/concerns and patient education.
1987-1989 TPC Health Services, Hackensack, NJ
Field Staff Supervisor
Coordinate RN/LPN private duty and staff relief cases. Interview for new hires. Schedule licensed
field staff to appropriate in home and hospital cases. Maintain client and staff files. Complete
insurance qualification and weekly payroll. Provide instruction for quarterly state certification
course for home health aides. Report to branch manager.
1984-1986 Home Nutritional Support, Inc., Pine brook, NJ
Clinical Services Coordinator
Coordinate assignments for the New York metropolitan area. Responsible for organization of all
clinical activities. Daily case assignments of up to thirty nurses. Coordinate with outside agencies
as needed. Organize national nursing orientation quarterly.
1982-1983 Saint Joseph’s Medical Center, Paterson, NJ
Critical Care Nurse
1982-1984 Accredited Health Services, Inc., Hackensack, NJ
Home Care Nurse
1981-1982 United Hospital, Newark, NJ
ENT Staff Nurse
Education
Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, N.J.
Bachelor of Science Nursing
Registered Nurse
Strong background in Sociology
Basic computer skills