Alyson Pirozzolo
West Columbia,SC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Lexington Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments on 5 or 6 patients per shift to identify changes in condition, promptly notify physicians and initiated appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Barber
Razorz Edge
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Answered incoming telephone calls and scheduled appointments for roughly 50 clients per day.
- Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
Student Nurse Technician
Kessler Rehabilitation Center
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping 13+ individuals per shift carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Provided personal hygiene assistance, giving baths and performing dress changes for patients.
- Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
- Assisted patients with mobility by providing physical support and pushing wheelchairs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Patient Care Technician
Chilton Medical Center - AHS
11.2020 - 03.2022
- Obtained patient vital signs on 12+ patients per shift, and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Manager
Great Clips
02.2012 - 12.2021
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved staff member conflicts between 20+ employees across 7 salons, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
County College Of Morris
Randolph, NJ12.2023
Technical Certificate - Medical Assisting
Lincoln Technical College
Paramus, NJ05.2015
Technical Certificate - Cosmetology
Capri Institute of Cosmetology
Paramus, NJ02.2012
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Intravenous therapy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Needs Assessment
- Documentation
- Treatment Preparation
- Wound Care
- Effective Communication
Certification
BLS with AHA
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Registered Nurse
Lexington Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
Barber
Razorz Edge
09.2022 - 12.2023
Student Nurse Technician
Kessler Rehabilitation Center
03.2022 - 10.2022
Patient Care Technician
Chilton Medical Center - AHS
11.2020 - 03.2022
Manager
Great Clips
02.2012 - 12.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
County College Of Morris
Technical Certificate - Medical Assisting
Lincoln Technical College
Technical Certificate - Cosmetology
Capri Institute of Cosmetology
BLS with AHA
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