Alida Tomascak
Bethlehem,CT
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Yale New Haven Health
03.2020 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Working and gaining experience in a level 1 trauma center.
- Trained on working with strokes, STEMIs, ICH, traumas, and ICU level of care patients.
- Experience working with behavioral health and substance abuse disorders.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
07.2018 - 01.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- 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.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Patient Care Technician
Danbury Hospital
12.2017 - 06.2018
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Dietary Supervisor
Village Crest Center For Health And Rehabilitation
09.2012 - 01.2018
- Improved patient satisfaction by developing and implementing dietary plans tailored to individual needs.
- Implemented menu rotation schedules that incorporated seasonal ingredients, providing variety while controlling costs.
- Boosted overall patient satisfaction levels due to timely response rates on special diet requests or modifications.
- Encouraged residents and caregivers to follow recommended food guidelines for well-balanced diets specific to their needs.
- Works together with staff to quickly and efficiently resolve all resident complaints.
- Functions as part of the team and leads the team with confidence when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06.2023
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
St. Vincents College
Bridgeport05.2018
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Trauma Nursing
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Vital signs monitoring
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Training staff
- Triaging patients
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Yale New Haven Health
03.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
07.2018 - 01.2021
Patient Care Technician
Danbury Hospital
12.2017 - 06.2018
Dietary Supervisor
Village Crest Center For Health And Rehabilitation
09.2012 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
St. Vincents College
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