Allyson Pisana
MountainView Hospital/Southern Hills Hospital/HCA Healthcare
Las Vegas,NV
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience
Emergency Department Clinical Education Professional Development Educator with over 8 years of nursing experience related to acute and emergency care fueled by a passion for developing high performing teams through education, mentorship, and collaboration.
Work History
Clinical Education Professional Development Educator-Emergency Department
2 Years 3 Months- Participates in the development, coordination, managing, facilitating, conducting, and evaluating onboarding and orientation programs for nursing and other healthcare personnel.
- Design and facilitate evidence-based educational programs, simulation/mock code experiences, and skills validation to address identified practice gaps and improve overall clinical performance.
- Assess educational needs through quality metrics, leader collaboration, regulatory requirements, and staff feedback to developed focused learning needs in the department.
- Create educational content including presentations, clinical huddle and educational requirements resources, along with daily and monthly education communications to support continuous learning.
- Support quality improvement initiatives by developing and assisting in eduction related to Sepsis, STEMI, Stroke, Pediatric and Maternal Readiness, and other Emergency Department priorities.
- Developed strategies for lifelong learning and skill enhancement, fostering a culture of continuous professional development.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 10 Months- Functioned in multiple roles at Clark County and North Las Vegas Detention Center, including Charge Nurse; assisted with medication pass, triaging, booking, and completing histories and physicals while responding to emergency codes throughout facility on a Per Diem basis.
- Reviews nursing plans and medical records to ensure proper nursing practice is provided within boundaries of State guidelines and use of the nursing process.
Registered Nurse
2 Years 3 Months- Assists new nursing graduates in their upcoming careers by utilizing personal previous experience to deliver educational input throughout skills and simulation week.
- Properly follows and instructs evidence based structured simulations to new graduates.
- Demonstrates leadership through role-modeling and mentoring.
Clinical Support Resource Registered Nurse
11 Months- Mentored new graduate nurses transitioning into specialty, enhancing their confidence and competencies.
- Provided educational support to nurses on medical-surgical floors, improving patient-centered care quality.
- Assessed educational needs of nurses, conducted rounds, and raised concerns about nursing skills, educating staff on the hospital's nursing practice standards.
Travel ER Registered Nurse
1 Year 4 Months- Travel nurse in various Emergency Departments and a vaccine clinic located in both California and Texas.
- Collaborated with physicians to timely assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing patient conditions.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients, monitored responses while working with the healthcare teams to adjust care plans on both the acute side of the ER as well as Fast track/urgent care side of the department.
- Intermittently worked as a Charge RN in the ED to keep optimal supply levels in rooms to meet typical patient loads, complete daily administrative charting, serve as line of communication to transfer patients to higher level of care.
ER Registered Nurse
1 Year 6 Months- Provided competent and safe nursing care to patients of varying acuity in an 8-bed Emergency Department, completing assessments, prioritizing needs, and delegating tasks while collaborating with 1 RN and 1 ED Physician.
- Executed clinical skills effectively, including IV starts, ventilator monitoring, IV push and drip administration, medication titration, orthopedic splinting, and cardiac monitoring.
ER Registered Nurse
1 Year 3 Months- Utilized the nursing process to deliver safe and effective patient care with a 1:4 ratio in a Level 2 56-bed Emergency Department as well as a 12-bed Freestanding Emergency Room.
- Completed triage assessment, prioritized care, implemented interventions, and followed ER protocols along with ER Physician orders in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with medical staff to address both emotional and physical needs of the patients with an ability to communicate a level of understanding for the patient and family members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Competency Assessment and Validation
Curriculum Development
Instructional/Educational Design
Educational Coordination and Communication
Relationship building
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse-Nevada #857460
- ARC-Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers CPR & AED (BLS)
- ARC-Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- ARC-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- CPI-Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Timeline
Clinical Education Professional Development Educator-Emergency Department
MountainView Hospital/Southern Hills Hospital/HCA Healthcare
05.2024 - CurrentRead More
Clinical Support Resource Registered Nurse
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
06.2023 - 05.2024Read More
Registered Nurse
Wellpath and Naphcare
02.2023 - 12.2024Read More
Registered Nurse
Healthtrust Workforce Solutions
09.2022 - 12.2024Read More
Travel ER Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
02.2021 - 06.2022Read More
ER Registered Nurse
Baylor Scott & White
08.2019 - 02.2021Read More
ER Registered Nurse
St. David’s Medical Center and Freestanding ER
07.2018 - 10.2019Read More
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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