SUSAN SCHWARTZ
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I am a board-certified Med-Surg nurse with high quality nursing skills looking for a position as part of a motivated & compassionate team of medical professionals.
JUNE 2021 – PRESENT
OUTPATIENT RN, ADVANCED GASTROENTEROLOGY & NUTRITION, hunterdon healthcare system, Flemington, NJ
In a 3-doctor office my main responsibilities are completing intakes, answering phone enquiries, scheduling patients, and maintaining a clean environment. I also complete Covid-19 tests on unvaccinated patients using the Cepheid machine. Occasionally I also complete the check in and check out responsibilities on top of nursing care at a satellite office.
FEBRUARY 2021 – JUNE 2021
VACCINATOR, HUNTERDON MEDICAL GROUP, FLEMINGTON NJ
As a Per Diem immunizer, (with a team of professionals and volunteers) I administer Covid-19 vaccines to adults and children.
OCTOBER 2020 – PRESENT
VACCINATOR/ COVID TESTING, SOMERSET COUNTY DEPT. OF HEALTH
As a Contract Nurse, I facilitated the set-up of walk-in and drive-in Covid-19 clinics. The primary responsibilities included dispensing and administering Covid-19 vaccines. As needed, I also assisted with registration, managing the inventory, and then breaking it all down at the end of the clinic. The Dept of Health Nurse in charge enlisted me to be her go-to for orienting new nurses and a member of her “A team”.
AUGUST 2019 – JUNE 2021
PERIOPERATIVE ENDOSCOPY NURSE, DR. SATYA KASTUAR, NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ
As a Perioperative Nurse for a private practice Gastroenterologist, I assessed, prepared, recovered, educated, and discharged patients who were having same day endoscopic procedures. Specific skills included starting and discontinuing peripheral IV’s, providing telemetry care, and setting up the rooms.
JANUARY 2013 – NOVEMBER 2018
MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSE, 6 north, rwjbarnabas health
I cared for post-surgical and trauma patients requiring telemetry or progressive care. I participated in the Unit Based Practice Council to encourage Evidence-Based Practices. I also created various educational materials for both patients and nurses.
SEPTEMBER 2008– JANUARY 2013
CLINICAL CARE TECHNICIAN, 4 north, rwjbarnabas health
I measured vitals, drew labs and provided a variety of assistance to the patients on the Bone Marrow Transplant unit.
2003– 2008
EMPLOYMENT TRAINING SPECIALIST, Project Hire, The ARC of new jersey
I assisted individuals with disabilities attain jobs and succeed in various work environments. I worked with private and public organizations. I worked with schools and the students identified with special needs in a type of customized internship. During my fifth year I was honored with an award as NJ Employment Training Specialist of the Year.
EDUCATION
FEBRUARY 2018
BSN, Grand CAnyon University, Phoenix AZ
MAY 2012
ASN, Raritan Valley community college, Branchurg nj
MAY 1983
BA ECONOMICS, rutgers university, New brunswick nj
CERTIFICATIONS & AWARDS
AHA BLS
ANCC MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING CERTIFICATION
NJ EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST OF THE YEAR, 2008
PHI THETA KAPPA NATIONAL HONORS SOCIETY MEMBER, 2012
SIGMA THETA TAU INTERNATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OF NURSING