ANTONIA CANALE
Palm Harbor,FL
Summary
Critical Care Transport Registered Nurse with extensive nursing and leadership experience. Seeking a position to challenge the knowledge and clinical skills obtained in my nursing career. Hard-working professional, eager to learn and experience new responsibilities to ensure professional growth while contributing to the success of the company.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Sunstar Paramedics
05.2022 - Current
- Increased patient safety through meticulous monitoring of vital signs and application of advanced life support techniques during critical care transport.
- Improved patient outcomes by ensuring timely administration of medications and interventions during transport.
- Implemented advanced life support measures when necessary, stabilizing patients prior to arrival at destination facilities.
Emergency Department Nurse /Charge Nurse
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
12.2021 - 10.2023
- Conducted thorough physical assessments on incoming patients to accurately identify potential injuries or illnesses requiring immediate attention.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments
Emergency Department Nurse /Charge Nurse
Morton Plant Mease Countryside Hospital
02.2016 - 11.2021
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests such as EKGs, ultrasounds, CT scans, or X-rays to determine appropriate treatment plans for patients.
- Mentored and guided new nursing staff members, offering constructive feedback to help them develop their skills and adapt to the fast-paced Emergency Department environment.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Morton Plant Mease Countryside Hospital
02.2015 - 02.2016
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Bayfront Health Brooksville Hospital
10.2014 - 01.2015
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Evening Nursing Supervisor
Trinity Regional Rehab Center
07.2011 - 10.2014
- Managed staffing needs efficiently by creating flexible schedules that maximized coverage during peak times without exceeding budget constraints.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients when personnel was short-staffed.
- Managed staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage during evening shifts, leading to optimal patient care and reduced overtime costs.
CNA
Bayonet Point Health And Rehabilitation Center
03.2010 - 03.2011
Photo Center Technician
Walmart Supercenter #967
11.2007 - 03.2010
Education
Masters of Science in Nursing- Population Health -
Chamberlain University
07.2023
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
Rasmussen College
12.2017
Associate of Science – Professional Nursing -
Rasmussen College
06.2014
Diploma – Licensed Practical Nursing -
Keiser Career College
09.2011
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Staff Supervision
- Decision-Making
Certification
- CEN Certification, 2020
- BLS Certification, 2022
- ACLS Certification, 2023
- PALS Certification, 2022
- PHTLS Certification, 2022
- EPC Certification, 2022
- NRP Certification, 2022
- NIHSS Stroke Certification, 2022
- TNCC Certification, 2024
Timeline
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Sunstar Paramedics
05.2022 - Current
Emergency Department Nurse /Charge Nurse
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
12.2021 - 10.2023
Emergency Department Nurse /Charge Nurse
Morton Plant Mease Countryside Hospital
02.2016 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Morton Plant Mease Countryside Hospital
02.2015 - 02.2016
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Bayfront Health Brooksville Hospital
10.2014 - 01.2015
Evening Nursing Supervisor
Trinity Regional Rehab Center
07.2011 - 10.2014
CNA
Bayonet Point Health And Rehabilitation Center
03.2010 - 03.2011
Photo Center Technician
Walmart Supercenter #967
11.2007 - 03.2010
Masters of Science in Nursing- Population Health -
Chamberlain University
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
Rasmussen College
Associate of Science – Professional Nursing -
Rasmussen College
Diploma – Licensed Practical Nursing -
Keiser Career College