Carolee Zullo
Conneaut
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Ashtabula Regional Medical Center, specializing in medication and IV administration alongside exceptional patient and family advocacy. Excelled in delivering compassionate support and direct patient care, significantly improving treatment adherence and patient satisfaction. Expert in clinical judgment and patient education, ensuring safety and promoting recovery.
Compassionate and dedicated with strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Possesses foundational knowledge in medical procedures and patient care, with skills in monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Aims to make significant impact on patient outcomes through effective care and empathy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ashtabula Regional Medical Center
08.2017 - Current
- Operated infusion pumps to deliver intravenous therapies, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Performed emergency response procedures, including CPR and airway management, to stabilize patients.
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care and vital sign monitoring, to promote healing and recovery.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care, improving adherence to treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
TriPoint Medical Center
02.2016 - 08.2017
- Administered medications through intravenous lines using infusion pumps, ensuring accurate dosage and patient safety.
- Assisted in triaging patients upon arrival, evaluating symptoms to prioritize care based on urgency and medical necessity.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during crises, addressing emotional needs while delivering medical care.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH09-2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kent State University
Ashtabula, OH12-2015
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- Patient care
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Licensed RN
- Telemetry monitoring
- Physical assessments
- Patient discharge
- Performing ekgs
- Maintaining privacy
- Relationship building
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Lab result interpretation
- Insulin medication assistance
- Vaccine administration
- Personal care needs
- HIPAA education
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- CPR/AED Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Stroke certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ashtabula Regional Medical Center
08.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
TriPoint Medical Center
02.2016 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kent State University
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