Brenna Vivino
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Erie Avenue
Philadelphia,PA
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience
Driven NICU Registered Nurse focused on enhancing patient outcomes through individualized care and collaboration. Recognized for effective communication and critical thinking skills, fostering strong relationships with families during challenging times.
Work History
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
3 Years 1 Month- Provided direct patient care to critically ill neonates in high-stress environment
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications following established protocols
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Educated families on neonatal conditions, treatments, and care procedures for improved understanding
- Assisted in the training of new nursing staff in NICU policies and best practices.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing emotional support throughout their infant's NICU stay.
Assistant to the Manager
4 Years 5 Months- Coordinated daily operations between management and staff to enhance workflow efficiency
- Assisted the manager in achieving company objectives by coordinating cross-functional projects and tasks
- Streamlined inventory management procedures, improving accuracy in stock levels
Nurse Technician
2 Months- Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks and daily activities to enhance overall patient experience
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to ensure timely medical interventions and support
- Implemented infection control protocols, maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to promote comprehensive care plans for pediatric patients
Nurse Extern
1 Year 3 Months- Assisted nursing staff in delivering patient care and monitoring vital signs
- Supported patient mobility and daily living activities to enhance comfort
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Premature infant care
Developmental care
Tracheostomy care
Infection control
Peripherally inserted central catheter care
Blood transfusion administration
Family-centered care
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification
Timeline
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Erie Avenue
08.2023 - CurrentRead More
Nurse Technician
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
12.2022 - 02.2023Read More
Nurse Extern
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
09.2021 - 12.2022Read More
Assistant to the Manager
Lloyd Sixsmith Sporting Goods
03.2019 - 08.2023Read More
Drexel University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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