Amanda Iacono
New York,NY
Summary
New York State Board Certified, Oncology Certified, Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients. Dedicated to promoting quality patient care and satisfaction and offering experience in nursing and healthcare administration. Possesses proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive nursing policies, providing excellent leadership and mentoring, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Nursing
New York Cancer And Blood Specialists
2024.01 - Current
- Work closely with senior administration, leadership teams, and external groups to develop and implement best practices to improve patient outcomes.
- Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
- Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
Registered Nurse
New York Cancer And Blood Specialists
2020.06 - Current
- Monitor and manage various treatments and care interventions
- Update physicians on patient test results and assist in developing care plans for patients/treatment
- Perform intravenous infusions, administer medications, track and check dosages and document patient conditions throughout treatment primarily in Oncology and Hematology care.
Implementation Specialist
New York Cancer And Blood Specialists
2018.01 - 2020.06
- Assisted in the expansion of New Hire Orientation material and scheduling for successful onboarding of new employees
- Trained new hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction
- Assisted in "Go-Live" of new offices and employees by setting up new and existing facilities with proper equipment, training on the clinical and clerical workflows of NYCBS, and created positive new employee rapport for further and future success
- Managed weekly/monthly/yearly reports which aided in company profitability and continuity of care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
North Shore Hematology Oncology Assoc.
2015.03 - 2018.01
- Assisted health care providers with patient phone calls, care team management, prescription renewal, insurance issues etc, through the EHR system
- Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider
Certified Nursing Assistant
John T. Mather Memorial Hospital
2010.07 - 2015.01
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Education
BSN in Nursing -
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL09.2020
Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined
Excelsior College
Albany, NY12.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse in Nursing - undefined
Eastern Suffolk Boces
Bayshore, NY07.2014
Skills
- Staff Development/Precepting
- Nursing and clinical operations leadership
- EHR Superuser
- Direct Patient Care/Care Coordination
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Clinical Skills: IV, Venipuncture, Central Line Access
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse: 794766
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN): 733036
Timeline
Director of Nursing
New York Cancer And Blood Specialists
2024.01 - Current
Registered Nurse
New York Cancer And Blood Specialists
2020.06 - Current
Implementation Specialist
New York Cancer And Blood Specialists
2018.01 - 2020.06
Licensed Practical Nurse
North Shore Hematology Oncology Assoc.
2015.03 - 2018.01
Certified Nursing Assistant
John T. Mather Memorial Hospital
2010.07 - 2015.01
BSN in Nursing -
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined
Excelsior College
Licensed Practical Nurse in Nursing - undefined
Eastern Suffolk Boces
- Licensed Registered Nurse: 794766
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN): 733036
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