Adept Endoscopy and Emergency Room Nurse with a proven track record at ASM, enhancing patient care through expert endoscope handling and exceptional clinical judgment. Excelled in reducing wait times and improving outcomes by mentoring staff and streamlining processes. Skilled in biopsy and polypectomy procedures, alongside providing emotional support to patients and families.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy Nurse
ASM, Hospital Department of Surgery
10.2023 - Current
Streamlined pre-and post-operative processes by collaborating closely with surgical teams during complex procedures.
Mentored new staff members on gastroenterology nursing best practices, contributing to overall team competency levels.
Maintained a safe environment for patients, adhering to infection control policies and following strict sterile techniques during invasive procedures.
Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive gastrointestinal care and education.
Assisted physicians during diagnostic exams, ensuring accurate results for appropriate treatment plans.
Facilitated timely surgeries by efficiently preparing patients for endoscopic procedures and post-operative care.
Emergency Room Nurse
ASM, Hospital Emergency Dipartment
05.2006 - 09.2023
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Provided high-quality nursing care, including administering medications, wound management, and monitoring vital signs.
Reduced wait times for patients with effective communication between staff members and efficient patient assessments.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during times of crisis, helping them navigate through difficult life events.
Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
Managed complex cases involving trauma or multiple organ system failures by providing compassionate care alongside advanced clinical interventions.
Coached and mentored junior staff to uplift department capabilities.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Emergency Nurse
ASM, Emergency Department
01.2006 - 04.2006
Assessed incoming trauma victims quickly in collaboration with other healthcare providers for immediate life-saving measures.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Responded effectively to rapidly changing situations by adapting treatment plans as necessary for optimal patient outcomes.
Reduced wait times for patients by effectively prioritizing cases and allocating resources.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex patients.
Provided on-going education to patients regarding their medical conditions, diagnostic tests, procedures, medications, and preventive measures.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Management For The Coordination Functions
University of Studies "Aldo Moro"
Bari, Italy
06-2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University of Studies "Aldo Moro"
Bari, Italy
11-2005
High School Diploma -
Professional Institute For Social Services
Matera, Italy
07-1999
Skills
Biopsy procedures
Clinical judgment
Emergency medical treatment
Infection control protocols
Trauma nursing
Polypectomy expertise
Enteroscopy procedure support
Patient assessments
Colonoscopy procedure assistance
Patient triage
Endoscope handling
Pre-and Post-procedure care
Sedation administration
Timeline
Endoscopy Nurse
ASM, Hospital Department of Surgery
10.2023 - Current
Emergency Room Nurse
ASM, Hospital Emergency Dipartment
05.2006 - 09.2023
Emergency Nurse
ASM, Emergency Department
01.2006 - 04.2006
Master of Science - Nursing Management For The Coordination Functions
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