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Alyssa E. Ragone

Croton On Hudson

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve patient satisfaction. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient care and outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU

Westchester Medical Center
11.2021 - Current


  • Provide high level of quality care for neonates in 70-bed level IV neonatal ICU.
  • Assist providers in vaginal and cesarean deliveries; along with resuscitation, intubation, and bedside procedures.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments on infants diagnosed with prematurity, birthing and chromosomal defects, respiratory distress, neurological sensitivity, and/or cardiac abnormalities; while promptly identifying changes and working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Utilize advanced technology such as ventilators and various feeding pumps to provide comprehensive care for critically ill infants.
  • Educate parents on neonate safety precautions, infant care techniques, safe sleep practice, breast feeding, and kangaroo care empowering them to confidently care and bond with their newborns.
  • Provide emotional support to families during difficult times, building trusting relationships that facilitate open communication.


Nursing Technician, Postpartum Unit

White Plains Hospital
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Directly provided professional care to both postpartum patients and newborns under the supervision and guidance of a registered nurse
  • Enhanced patient comfort through diligent personal care tasks such as bathing, feeding, and changing linens.
  • Contributed to higher patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic support, education and effective communication to address individual needs.
  • Recognized potential health complications early by consistently monitoring patients'' conditions, reporting changes to supervising nurses or physicians in a timely manner.

Nursing Technician, Stepdown Unit

White Plains Hospital
02.2019 - 11.2020
  • Performed direct patient care along with checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, performing regular room cleanings and adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Accurately performed EKG and glucose testing.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through meticulous documentation of patient information, medical histories, and treatment plans.
  • Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
05.2021

High School Diploma -

School of The Holy Child
Rye, NY
05.2014

Skills

  • Medical Histories and Vital recording
  • Postpartum Care
  • Breastfeeding Education
  • Patient Discharging
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Vaccination Administration
  • Central Line Dressing Changes
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG)
  • Seizure Management
  • Pain Management

Certification

  • CPR/BLS Certified
  • NRP Certified
  • Cerner, Epic, & Meditech Proficiency
  • Microsoft, Excel, and Powerpoint Proficiency

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU

Westchester Medical Center
11.2021 - Current

Nursing Technician, Postpartum Unit

White Plains Hospital
11.2020 - 11.2021

Nursing Technician, Stepdown Unit

White Plains Hospital
02.2019 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mercy College

High School Diploma -

School of The Holy Child
Alyssa E. Ragone