Dana Croft

Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner candidate with 7 years of experience across outpatient hemodialysis, medical-surgical and intensive care settings. Demonstrated expertise in managing complex patient conditions, performing comprehensive assessments, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Eager to transition into a provider role and contribute to improved patient outcomes across the lifespan.

Registered Nurse- Intensive Care Unit - Inspira Medical Center Woodbury/Mullica Hill - Woodbury/Mullica Hill, NJ

(2021-04)

• Perform comprehensive assessments of critically ill patients and promptly report changes in condition
• Titrate vasoactive and critical care medications per protocol
• Manage patients on advanced therapies including CRRT, targeted temperature management, and intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes

Registered Nurse- Acute Care/Medical Surgical Unit - Inspira Medical Center Woodbury/Mullica Hill - Woodbury/Mullica Hill, NJ

(2019-02 - 2021-04)

• Delivered care to 4–6 patients per shift with diverse acute and chronic conditions
• Assessed, implemented, and evaluated individualized care plans
• Educated patients and families on disease processes and discharge planning
• Served as resource nurse, assisting with staffing and unit coordination

Registered Nurse- Medical/Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - Jersey Shore University Medical Center - Neptune, NJ

(2022-10 - 2023-05)

• Provided care for patients with cardiogenic shock, septic shock, and respiratory failure
• Monitored hemodynamic status and collaborated with providers on care plans
• Participated in interdisciplinary rounds and patient education

Registered Nurse- Dialysis - DaVita Lourdes Dialysis - Camden, NJ

(2018-11 - 2019-02)

• Initiated, monitored, and discontinued hemodialysis treatments
• Administered medications and ensured infection control compliance
• Assessed patient response to treatment and provided disease-specific education

Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner Track - Chamberlain University (2023-01 - 2025-04)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing - Wilmington University (2019-01 - 2020-05)

Associate of Science in Nursing - Nursing - Rowan College at Gloucester County (2016-09 - 2018-05)

Associate of Arts - Arts & Sciences - Rowan College at Gloucester County (2014-09 - 2016-05)