Jessica Verga
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REGISTERED NURSE
(May 2020, Dean’s List, Summa Cum Laude)
EDUCATION May 2020
Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing at Wagner College, Staten Island, NY
B.S., Nursing Honors: Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Epsilon Mu Chapter
CERTIFICATION: Registered Nurse #793883 June 2020
Basic Life Support, American Heart Association August 2018
NURSING SKILLS: Patients’ assessments, vital signs, medication administrations, suctioning, proper sterilization techniques, computerized charting, and bed baths.
PRECEPTORSHIP February-March 2020
Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Completed 60+ hours of nursing care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Gained increased knowledge of medication administration, disease processes, medical asepsis, chest tube drainage system, patient assessment, and implementation of the nursing process.
NURSING SIMULATION LAB EXPERIENCE
Wagner College, Staten Island, NY Spring 2020
Labs focusing on nursing interventions for anaphylactic shock, pulmonary embolism, syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone, and neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE (Combined Total hours: 660)
Community Health Nursing Eden II & Eger Harbor House, SI, NY Spring 2020
Medical/Surgical Nursing II Staten Island University Hospital, SI, NY Fall 2019
Psychiatry Richmond University Medical Center, SI, NY Fall 2019
Medical/ Surgical Nursing I Staten Island University Hospital, SI, NY Spring 2019
Obstetrics/Maternal Child & Pediatrics Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY Spring 2019
Fundamentals of Nursing/Geriatrics Eger Health Care and Rehabilitation Center Fall 2018
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (AUDIO AND WRITTEN)
“E-Cigarette Use Amongst Adolescents in the Staten Island Community” – Presented April 4, 2020 (Wagner College)
Published on Wagner College’s Forum for Undergraduate Research in June 2020.
HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE
Rite Aid Pharmacy (Brooklyn, NY)
Pharmacy Technician
Provide customer care to patients with prescription orders, count, pour, and measure medications, process and submit insurance claims and insurance related issues, and maintain patient profiles.
Dr. Fayez A Guirguis – OB/GYN (Brooklyn, NY)
Medical Assistant
Document patient’s vital signs into patient’s medical chart and prepare treatment rooms for specific procedures.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Maimonides Medical Center- CALKO (Brooklyn, NY)
Perform clerical work involving data entry, answering phone calls and sorting and filing documents.
CAMPUS LEADERSHIP
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, Gamma Pi Chapter Fall 2017-Fall 2019
Student Nurses’ Association Fall 2018-Spring 2020
National Honor Society of Leadership and Success Spring 2018-Spring 2020
Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Epsilon Mu Chapter Fall 2019-Spring 2020