1. Jessica E. Burns, RN, BSN
406 Jefferson Street Apt 403, Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 602-4271
jessicaeburns@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE:
Accomplished Registered Nurse with five years experience in New York City hospitals, seeking a nursing
position that offers a challenging work environment, enhances my nursing skills, and utilizes my abilities
of precision and accuracy while providing optimal patient care.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Registered Nurse:
NewYork Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia, NY, NY March 2014- August 2016
 Ability to adapt to the different medical/surgical units and systems within the hospital as a float nurse
 Ventilator trained and certified, ability to work in a medical/surgical stepdown unit
 Full assessment of the patient’s physiological and emotional care.
 Interdisciplinary teamwork with interdepartmental staff
 Safe discharge planning and patient and family teaching of health condition and medication
regimen
 Proper and safe medication administration, including assessment and management of patient’s pain
 Formulation of plan of care, expected outcomes, and safe discharge for patient and family in
conjunction with interdisciplinary team members
Registered Nurse:
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center, Bronx, NY July 2012 – May 2015
 Provided total nursing care for up to ten patients in a 40-bed acute care unit
 Medical/Surgical/Trauma patients; preoperative and postoperative, wound care management
 Strong capacity to multitask with safe, competent professional practice and detailed
documentation
 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
 Experienced in collaborating with the interdisciplinary team for optimal delivery of patient
care
 Implemented plan of care and anticipated patient’s needs; patient advocacy; disease management;
educated and taught patients and family members
 Experienced in the role of charge nurse and preceptor
 Assisted in rapid response, code management, and sepsis protocol
 Administered medications (subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, oral, and transdermal
administration); blood drawing; IV insertion; (central and peripheral IV-line maintenance);
tube/drain maintenance (nasogastric, feeding, chest, rectal, Foley catheter, Jackson-Pratt,
gastrostomy, hemovac, nephrostomy); nursing dressing changes; maintenance and care of
ostomies, fistulas, and wound vacuums
Server:
Charlie Brown’s Restaurant, Washington Township, NJ 2006 –2012
 Ability to work under pressure and multitask with focused customer service
 Proficiency in time management, prioritizing, and punctuality

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(201) 602-4271
CERTIFICATIONS:
State ofNewYork Licensed Registered Nurse Valid
State ofNewJersey Licensed Registered Nurse Valid
FEMA - Emergency Management Training Certificate 2013
ONS - Chemotherapy Biotherapy Administration Certificate 2013
BLS for the Health Care Professional – American Heart Association 2001 - Present
Telemetry 2016
Ventilator 2016
EDUCATION:
Bachelor ofScience – Nursing 2009 - 2011
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck,NJ
Cum Laude - Cumulative GPA 3.6
Bachelor ofArts – Psychology
Montclair State University, Upper Montclair NJ 2003 - 2008
Cumulative GPA 3.3
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS:
 Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, FDU 2011
 National Society for Leadership and Success,FDU 2010
 Nurses Service Organization (NSO) 2009 -Present
 Dean’s List, MSU 2007
 Water Safety Instructor – American Red Cross Certified 2004 - 2005
 Lifeguard – American Red Cross Certified 2001 -2005
TECHNOLOGY
 Proficient in All Scripts (Omnicell), Quadra Med, Pyxis MedStation, Mac, PC,Word, Excel,
Power Point