Post Job Free
Sign in

Registered Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Charlottesville, VA
Posted:
September 30, 2020

Contact this candidate

Resume:

PORTIA ADU SARHENE, BSN, RN-BC, CCRN

**** ******* *** *** **

Bronx, NY 10463

201-***-****

********@*****.***

CAREER SUMMARY

An acute care nurse practitioner student with five years of experience in the nursing profession, looking to take the next step in my career by providing advanced practice, high-quality, evidence-based care to acutely ill patients. Dedicated to continual improvement through education, utilization of appropriate resources, and self-assessment.

EXPERIENCE and achievements

New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center New York City, New York

Acute care DNP clinical

●Assisted in the assessment, diagnosis, and development of care plans for patients in the nurse practitioner run cardiothoracic intensive care unit.

●Assisted in the development of plans of care, re-wiring arterial lines, and the removal of chest tubes and external pacing wires

New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center New York City, New York

Registered Nurse – Surgical Anesthesia Intensive Care Unit January 2017-Present

●Caring for newly post-operative transplant, cardiac, and general surgery patients

●Collaborating with and actively participating in rounds with the ICU team

●Recipient of the Rookie of the Year award for 2017

●Chair of the Recruitment, Retention, & Recognition committee

●Member of the Unit Practice Council, Quality Committee, and Palliative Committee

Registered Nurse – Medicine Step-down September 2015 – Dec 2016

●Caring for patients on a Medical Step-Down Unit

●Participating on the interdisciplinary team

●Performing charge nurse duties

●Recipient of the Nursing Award for Outstanding Dedication to the Medical House Staff

Holy Name Medical Center Teaneck, New Jersey

Registered Nurse Oct 2013 – Dec 2015

●Direct patient care in an acute care setting

●Management of hemodialysis patients

●Proficient in performing CAPD exchanges

●Performing charge nurse duties during the night shift

EDUCATION

Columbia University School of Nursing New York City, New York

Adult Gerontological Acute Care DNP June 2017 - May 2020

●DNP candidate

Seton Hall University South Orange, New Jersey

RN to BSN, August 2013 - May 2015

●Earned the Jean Nappy Award for academic excellence

●Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Bergen Community College Paramus, New Jersey

Associate in Applied Sciences/Nursing, January 2011 - May 2013

●Clinical Experience

●Care plan development

●Assisted on a health care team to plan and provide quality care to patients

Licensure and CERTIFICATIONS

●Registered Nurse in New York (2015 - 2021) and New Jersey (2011 - 2019)

●Infection Control Certification (June 2013 - June 2019)

●CPR/BLS Certified (2011 – present)

●ACLS (2015 - present)

●CCRN Certified (2017 - 2020)

●Certified Medical-Surgical Nurse (2016 – 2021)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS

●American Nurses Association

●New York State Nurses Association

●New Jersey State Nurses Association

●American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

●The Nurse Practitioner Association of New York State

●Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

●Presented an accepted poster at the American Medical Surgical Nurses Association - 2017

●Medical Mission to Kilimanjaro, Tanzania - 2018



Contact this candidate