Alexandra Romano
Columbus,MS
Summary
Registered Nurse with 7+ years experience in an emergency department providing nursing care to diverse patient populations. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced settings. Highly familiar with charting systems and standards of care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Epic Application Analyst- ASAP
University Of Mississippi Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
- Analyzed technical problems with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Evaluated technical needs of organization.
- Assessed available technologies to create development specifications and detailed test cases.
- Troubleshot incidents reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.
- Collaborated closely with upper management to drive strategy through development and implementation of new processes.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
University Of Mississippi Medical Center
02.2019 - 03.2023
- Served as back-up Charge Nurse, making assignments, communicating and problem solving for the department.
- Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Baptist Health Systems
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Triage and Charge Nurse experience.
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
- Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
- Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
- Closely monitored acute conditions.
- Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia.
Nurse Technician
Baptist Health Systems
07.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisted patients in performing routine tasks
- Assisted nursing staff with basic medical tasks, such as taking and recording vital signs
Student Nurse Extern
Baptist Health Systems
05.2016 - 07.2016
- Provided quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Observed patient care outcomes, including patient feedback, to facilitate ongoing quality care.
- Communicated with patients and family members and provided updated information.
- Maintained the comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
- Managed patient care, including checking vital signs and administering medication.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Associates Degree Nursing
Hinds Community College
Jackson, MS2015
High School Diploma -
Northwest Rankin High School
Flowood, MS2011
Skills
- Patient Management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Compassionate and Caring
- Updating Medical Charts
- Treatment Planning and Implementation
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification 2017 to present.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2014 to present.
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Certification 2019 to present.
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) 2017 to present.
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) 2023 to present.
- ASAP Emergency Department Certification (EPIC) 2023 to present.
- Data Courier Mover Badge (EPIC) 2023 to present.
- OurPractice Advisories - Basic Badge (EPIC)- 2023 to present.
- OurPractice Advisories - Advanced Badge (EPIC)- 2024 to present.
- Research: Clinical Certification (EPIC)- 2024 to present.
References
Dr. Rudy Napodano- 585.704.4565
Dr. Jenner Tiscareno- 707.863.1177
Kendall Bradford- 662.617.4937
Timeline
Epic Application Analyst- ASAP
University Of Mississippi Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
University Of Mississippi Medical Center
02.2019 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Baptist Health Systems
01.2017 - 02.2019
Nurse Technician
Baptist Health Systems
07.2016 - 01.2017
Student Nurse Extern
Baptist Health Systems
05.2016 - 07.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Associates Degree Nursing
Hinds Community College
High School Diploma -
Northwest Rankin High School
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