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Andrea Pelletier

Fall River,MA

Summary

Compassionate Endoscopy Registered Nurse with extensive experience at St. Anne’s Hospital, seeking role in an Endoscopy unit. Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and collaboration skills, enhancing patient care protocols and achieving high satisfaction rates. Proficient in infection control and telemetry monitoring, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in fast-paced environments. Excelling in caring for pre, post-op, and intra-op endoscopy patients while ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Work History

Registered Nurse, Endoscopy

St. Anne’s Hospital
05.2021 - Current
  • Operated and maintained endoscopy equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care protocols.
  • Educated patients on pre- and post-procedure instructions to promote understanding and compliance.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records to maintain data integrity.
  • Provided support in training new staff on procedural protocols and equipment usage.
  • Coordinated discharge planning process for patients following endoscopic procedures, collaborating with outpatient services to ensure seamless continuity of care.
  • Exceeded patient satisfaction goals by consistently providing compassionate and individualized nursing care throughout the endoscopy experience.
  • Assisted physicians during endoscopic procedures, ensuring accurate diagnostic results for prompt treatment interventions.
  • Increased efficiency in the endoscopy unit by streamlining workflows and optimizing scheduling processes.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

St. Luke's Hospital
03.2017 - 05.2021
  • Provided exceptional care to multiple high-acuity patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, tracheostomy care, and extensive wound care on a Medical-Surgical COVID-19 unit
  • Adaptation to new facility protocols paired with split-second decision-making skills ensuring continuity in care
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing patient conditions
  • Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including heart failure, respiratory failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease
  • Monitored stable and critically ill patients using telemetry and mechanical ventilation methods, patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures; including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale
  • Utilized Epic Software to safely and accurately document data related to patient care such as vitals, assessments, medications, interventions and patient responses

Registered Nurse

Clifton Rehabilitation Nursing Center
09.2016 - 02.2017
  • Monitored numerous post-operative patients for impending complications, explained post-operative precautions to patients and families
  • Provided age and culturally specific patient-centered care in a rehabilitative setting
  • Organized and delivered care for patient assignments up to 25 patients per shift
  • Established rapport with patients and their families, developed strong nurse-patient relationships involving quality care, trust and responsibility, and professional relationships with peers and providers
  • Performed and documented routine physical assessments; monitored subtle changes and reported them to physicians in a timely manner, collaborated with coworkers and supervisors and planned nursing care to improve status of patients
  • Monitored skin integrity and performed various wound and post-operative dressing changes
  • Encouraged adequate mobility and promoted proper body mechanics to patients after receiving orthopedic and cardiac surgeries
  • Respected patient's legal rights and confidentiality and remained within scope of practice during care

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University - College Of Nursing
Addison, IL
08.2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA
06.2016

Skills

  • Strong Clinical Judgment, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Communication, and Collaboration skills
  • Assists the GI physician with interventions as indicated (positioning, preparing specimens, GI tract tattooing, etc )
  • Excellent Reliability
  • Ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities
  • Infection Control Measures and Aseptic Procedures
  • Pre- Operative, Post-Operative and Acute Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Intravenous Insertion and Therapies
  • Wound Care
  • Gastroenteral Nutrition and Maintenance (NGT/PEG)
  • Ventilator Care
  • CPAP/BIPAP Care
  • Airway suctioning
  • Telemetry Monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Competency in EPIC and Meditech Computerized Documentation
  • Omnicell Medication Administration

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, Massachusetts- License #2310303
  • BLS/CPR Certification- Valid through April, 2027
  • ACLS Certification- Valid through June, 2027
  • PALS Certifcation- Valid through June, 2027

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Endoscopy

St. Anne’s Hospital
05.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

St. Luke's Hospital
03.2017 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse

Clifton Rehabilitation Nursing Center
09.2016 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University - College Of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bristol Community College

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