Sara Evangelista, RN

59 Union Street
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
se5e44aa@westpost.net
(973) 919-1815
Licensures
NJS RN License #26NR14590500 Exp. 05/31/2011
Education
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA Graduation May 2009
Baccalaureate in Nursing
Nutritional Science Study Abroad Program, Rome, Italy Summer 2007
Honors and Awards
Deans List Summer 2007
Pennsylvania Higher Education Foundation Nursing Grant 2008-2009
National Honors Society 2003-2004
Spanish National Honors Society 2003-2004
Triathlete- The New Jersey State Triathlon 2008-2009
Clinical and Work Experience
WORK EXPERIENCE
Regency Jewish Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center December 2009 - Cur
rent
Registered Nurse
255 bed facility, specializing on the Sub-Acute Unit.
Responsibilities include assessment skills for a high patient census in clinica
l setting specializing in sub-acute and rehabilitation care.
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
Hershey Medical Center
Labor and Delivery Floor Hershey Medical Center has an estimated 1,300 deliveri
es annually.
Clinical rotation on the Labor and Delivery Floor at Hershey Medical Center.
Actively participated in all aspects of patient care, including assessments, me
dications, and treatments.
Hershey Medical Center
Medical Surgical Floor
Clinical rotation on the Medical Surgical Floor at Hershey Medical Center
Actively participating in patient care, assessment, treatments, and medications
.
Part of this clinical included rotating to the pre and post op and step down an
d OR.
Scrubbed in and observed surgeries including open heart surgery and a disk repl
acement.
Participated in the geriatric clinical program at Hershey Medical Center, rotat
ing to a rehabilitation center, nursing home, and adult day care.
Hershey Medical Center
Pediatric ICU/ED
Pediatric day clinical rotation at Hershey Medical Center, rotating from Pediat
ric ICU, Pediatric Floor, and ED.
Observed and participated in patient care and assessments. Took part in other p
ediatric clinical sites such as a day care involving special needs children, ele
mentary schools, Altoona ED, surgical center, Mount Nittany ED, and a doctors of
fice.
Community/Home Care
Clinical rotation in a community clinical based in State College, Pa. This incl
uded traveling to patients home and providing home care.
The Medows in Centre Hall, PA
Clinical rotation to The Medows in Centre Hall, PA, which includes observation
and assessment of patients in all age groups and units.
Mount Nittany Medical Center
Medical Surgical Floor
Clinical rotation to the Medical Surgical Floor of Mount Nittany Medical Center
.
Actively participating in patient care, assessment, treatments, and medications
.
Part of this clinical required rotations to the ED, critical care and IV team.
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Advanced Aesthetics Plastic Surgery Center December 2007-January 2008
Intern
Scrubbed in on a few surgeries such as a breast augmentaton, lipo suction, brac
hioplasty, breast reduction, botox, and dermabrasion.
Executive Kids May 2006-Sept. 2006
Daycare Teacher
Served as the 1-2year old day care teacher.
One on one child interaction, encouraging social play, and potty training.
Cedar Grove Community Pool July 2003-August 2008
Lifeguard
Volunteer Experience
Mission TripTraveled to different states providing help for families in need su
ch as building wheel chair ramps, decks, painting the house, and making living c
onditions safe and healthy for living.
Alumni Mentoring Program Penn State program where a nursing alumni is paired wi
th a nursing student.
National Youth Leaders ConferenceProgram held in Washington D.C for 12 days. In
cluding listening to a variety of different speakers on topics such as the gover
nment, own person experiences and current events. It also included each group of
students to participate in a mock election.
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Walk
THON 5KPhilanthropy raising money for pediatric cancer.
Valerie Fundfund that provides help to children with cancer and their families.
AIDS Walk
Certifications and Technical Skills
Certified in CPR/ AED for the Professional rescuer
Certified in Lifeguard training and First Aid
Proficient in the following computer programs: Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Wo
rd, Netscape, and Adobe Photoshop