CONTACT
Address : Bellport, NY *****
Phone : 631-***-****
Email : ************@*****.***
SKILLS
• Home Visits
• Urology (BCG administration)
• Cancer Patient Management
• Blood Product Transfusion
• Medication Side Effect Knowledge
PICC Lines, Mediports, Hichman
Catheters
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• Critical Thinking
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Time Management
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Patient-oriented Nurse with 8 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Oncology specialty. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. WORK HISTORY
RN, 02/2015 to Current
Stony Brook University Hospital - Setauket, NY
Scribe, 03/2011 to 09/2012
Scribe America Inc. - Honolulu, HI
Completed chemotherapy administration as dictated by physician's instructions on each patient's chart.
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• Counseled patients and provided listening ear and emotional support. Cultivated warm and compassionate atmosphere for patients receiving chemotherapy, wound care and BMBs in infusion treatment facility.
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Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
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Helped patients feel comfortable and supported during treatments for different types of cancer and patiently answered diverse questions.
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Administered chemotherapy, pain medications and other medicines based on physician orders and patient requirements.
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• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions. Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
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Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
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Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
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Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and in-service workshops.
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Reviewed records, paperwork and orders for errors and resolved issues with minimal direction.
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Accepted dictated notes and produced professional documents with outlined information.
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• Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments. Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results and other details directly into charts.
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JENNIFER VARELA
Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow.
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science : RN, 05/2014
Hawaii Pacific University - Honolulu, HI
Bachelor of Science : Business Management, 12/2006 SUNY Farmingdale - Farmingdale, NY
CERTIFICATIONS
BLS Certified