Amanda Dalessandro
Brunswick,OH
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with 24 months of Med/Surg and Step Down experience 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN)
Southwest General
04.2023 - Current
- Detailed and recorded patient histories in electronic medical records
- Knowledge in EKG monitoring and ABG interpretation
- Proficient in a variety of topics related to critical care, COPD, stroke, GI bleeds, cardiac procedures, and minor surgical procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- 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.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Chair person for 3E UBC
- Nightingale Award Winner
Registered Nurse (RN)
Advent Health Heart of Florida
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Time management and prioritized patient care
- Knowledge in EKG monitoring and ABG interpretation
- Gained knowledge and skills in a variety of topics related to critical care, including COPD, stroke, GI bleeds, cardiac procedures, and minor surgical procedures
- Daisy Award Nominee
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Polk State College of Nursing
Winter Haven, Florida12.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Polk State College
Winter Haven, Florida05.2022
Childhood Education -
Florida State College
Jacksonville, FL05.2010
Skills
- BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke
- Patient advocacy
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Cerner & Epic EMRs
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN)
Southwest General
04.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse (RN)
Advent Health Heart of Florida
06.2022 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Polk State College of Nursing
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Polk State College
Childhood Education -
Florida State College
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