Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Certification
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Becca Buzanoski

Newport,Maine

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful with providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch patient centered care. Comprehensive background in accurately recording patient health information, taking vital signs, processing client needs, medication administration and assisting with activities of daily living. Prior experience with customer service, business management, MHRT-II/CRMA duties, farm management, teaching children how to compassionately care for and ride horses.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Consultant

New Communities
Bangor , Maine
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided training sessions on topics such as infection control procedures, safety protocols, documentation requirements.
  • Provided education, counseling and support services to patients and their families regarding health issues.
  • Monitored compliance with regulations pertaining to professional nurse practice standards as well as state laws governing nursing practice.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations governing controlled substances.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Northern Light SVH
Pittsfield, ME
06.2022 - Current
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
  • Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being
  • Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and disease prevention
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.

Rehab Tech/ CRMA/MHRT-I/MHRT-II

Medical Care Development/New Communities
Bangor, Maine
01.2012 - 08.2021
  • Promoted resident's safety by preforming proper documentation
  • Collaborated with residents, house team members and resident's providers to ensure the residents receive the best patient care
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living
  • Encourage and empower residents to remain as independent as possible
  • Support community integration and activities by providing ideas and transportation
  • Assist with medication administration while adhering to the CRMA regulations
  • Activities coordinator and house festivities decorator

COVID Tester

Convenient MD
Bangor, Maine
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Organized patients testing time slots in order to maintain efficiency and safety
  • Collaborated with the team to implement precautions in order to maintain a safe work environment for myself and others.

Packing Apples/Production Line Manager

Rowe Orchards
Newport, Maine
09.2011 - 08.2016
  • Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates and inventory levels to determine product availability
  • Completed key projects on time, on budget and with high level of accuracy
  • Maintained and enforced safe and clean working environment at all times.

Counter Person

Newport House of Pizza
Newport, Maine
02.2011 - 05.2013
  • Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers
  • Adhered to food service sanitation guidelines and standards
  • Delivered top quality cheerful customer service in professional manner while managing multiple tasks.

Cook/Counter Person

The Dog House
Newport, Maine
04.2012 - 09.2012
  • Processed order transactions, including debit and cash operations
  • Resolved customer complaints and fostered customer retention and loyalty
  • Adhered to food service sanitation guidelines and standards
  • Delivered top quality cheerful customer service in professional manner while managing multiple tasks.

Manager

Siloutle Farm
Detroit, Maine
02.2010 - 12.2010
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions
  • Promoted employee safety awareness by providing standardized training and requiring new employees to participate in a thorough orientation to the farm
  • Maintained client's horses safety and wellbeing by ensuring that the best care is provided.

Camp Instructor

Infinity Farms
Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
05.2008 - 09.2009
  • Worked creatively with other staff to develop and carry out new themes and events for camp participants
  • Engaged children in interactive activities, including organized arts and crafts related to learning about how to care for and safely work with horses
  • Taught children riding safety techniques.

Working Student

Infinity Farms
Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
03.2006 - 12.2007
  • Facilitated professional barn management and organized lesson/training schedules to support barn efficiency.

Education

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -

Husson University
Bangor, ME
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Maine At Augusta
Augusta, ME
05-2022

Trainers in Training Equine Studies -

Infinity Farms
01.2022

Tracking Nursing -

Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield
01.2018

Mental Health Support Specialist -

MHSS
01.2013

Certified Residential Medication Assistant
Bangor, ME
01-2013

Liberal Arts -

Kennebec Valley Community College
01.2012

High School Diploma -

Homeschooled
01.2010

Job Shadow With Dr. Jennifer Dehl -

Sebasticook Valley Hospital

Skills

  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • Equine Training
  • Teaching Riding Lessons
  • Mental Health Support Specialist
  • Safety Care
  • Customer Service
  • Management Experience
  • Nine Years of Healthcare Experience focused in Mental Health
  • Charting expertise
  • Specimens collection for testing
  • Patient toileting
  • Data entry
  • Stocking supplies
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • Patient feeding
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Critical Thinking
  • Nursing Plan Development
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Patient Education and Counseling
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification

Accomplishments

  • Promoted from MHRT I to MHRT II, in less than 2 years
  • Recognized as Employee of the year for outstanding performance and team contributions.
  • Led team to achieve outstanding patient care by creatively engaging team and residents to participate in new activities, earning recognition from upper management and financial reward.
  • Graduated with Honors from the University of Maine at Augusta
  • Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.

References

  • Becky Mansfield, 207-659-0119, Northern Maine Regional Mental Health Program Manager at New Communities
  • Dr. Jennifer Diehl, 207-450-9620, Family Medicine
  • Dr. Kristen Busch, 317-850-0941, Surgeon
  • Dr. Davide Buzanoski, 317-600-5496, Pediatrician/Hospitalist
  • Mary-Kay Santoro, 207-717-6199, Antiques
  • Tammy Lewis, 207-717-9160, New Communities Team Leader (Country Meadows)
  • Ursula Fasse, 207-938-4458, Nurse in Germany for thirty years
  • Vaso and Chris Pedritis, 207-270-0512, Owners of Newport House of Pizza

Certification

  • Registered Nurse

Timeline

Nurse Consultant

New Communities
07.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Northern Light SVH
06.2022 - Current

COVID Tester

Convenient MD
06.2020 - 10.2020

Cook/Counter Person

The Dog House
04.2012 - 09.2012

Rehab Tech/ CRMA/MHRT-I/MHRT-II

Medical Care Development/New Communities
01.2012 - 08.2021

Packing Apples/Production Line Manager

Rowe Orchards
09.2011 - 08.2016

Counter Person

Newport House of Pizza
02.2011 - 05.2013

Manager

Siloutle Farm
02.2010 - 12.2010

Camp Instructor

Infinity Farms
05.2008 - 09.2009

Working Student

Infinity Farms
03.2006 - 12.2007

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -

Husson University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Maine At Augusta

Trainers in Training Equine Studies -

Infinity Farms

Tracking Nursing -

Kennebec Valley Community College

Mental Health Support Specialist -

MHSS

Certified Residential Medication Assistant

Liberal Arts -

Kennebec Valley Community College

High School Diploma -

Homeschooled

Job Shadow With Dr. Jennifer Dehl -

Sebasticook Valley Hospital
Becca Buzanoski