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Caitlyn Vignari

Rochester,NY

Summary

With a extensive work history at Rochester Regional Health, I excel in delivering compassionate care and employing critical thinking to enhance patient outcomes. My expertise in medication administration and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration has significantly improved care delivery. Achievements include ability to multitask in a high paced work environment, and improving patient satisfaction through dedicated care and support.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Rochester Regional Health
06.2021 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Managed caseload of 7 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques such as wound management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications to promote long-term wellness.
  • Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
  • Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
  • Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.
  • Provided emotional support for patients facing serious diagnoses or end-of-life decisions, fostering trusting relationships with both patients and their families.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes through effective communication and care coordination.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
  • Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.

Unit Secretary

Rochester Regional Health
09.2017 - 05.2021
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, efficiently prioritizing tasks during peak hours or emergencies within the unit.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective collaboration with nurses, doctors, and other hospital staff members.
  • Fostered a welcoming atmosphere at the reception area, greeting visitors warmly while maintaining confidentiality about patient matters at all times.

Patient Care Technician

Rochester Regional Health
01.2011 - 10.2017
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY
05-2021

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Wound care
  • Medication administration
  • Nursing documentation
  • Pre-and Post-operative care
  • Discharge planning
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Physical assessment
  • Clinical judgment
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary team
  • ADL assistance
  • Catheter care
  • Pressure ulcer prevention
  • Patient education
  • Fluid and electrolyte balance
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Enteral feeding
  • Needs advocacy
  • Nursing workflow management
  • Documenting vitals
  • Blood transfusion
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Nursing intervention adjustment
  • Compassionate care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Rochester Regional Health
06.2021 - Current

Unit Secretary

Rochester Regional Health
09.2017 - 05.2021

Patient Care Technician

Rochester Regional Health
01.2011 - 10.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Monroe Community College

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