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Chelsea Cerra

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Dynamic Organ Procurement Coordinator and Registered Nurse with extensive experience in pediatric intensive care at UPMC Children's Hospital. Proven critical thinker and patient advocate, skilled in CRRT and trauma care. Recognized for enhancing team collaboration and precepting new staff, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Organ Procurement Coordinator

Center for Organ Recovery and Education
05.2024 - Current
  • Pediatric Team Member

Staff Nurse, PICU

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
08.2020 - 12.2024

Beds: 36, Level I Trauma Center, Ratio 1:1-2

  • Surgical Site Infection Committee Representative

Travel Registered Nurse, PICU

Nationwide Children's
01.2024 - 04.2024

Beds: 29, Level I Trauma Center, Ratio 1:1-2

Travel Registered Nurse, MSICU

Boston Children's Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023

Beds: 40, Level I Trauma Center, Ratio 1:1-2

Travel Registered Nurse, PICU

Akron Children's Hospital
09.2022 - 11.2022

Beds: 23, Level II Trauma Center, Ratio: 1:1-2

Patient Care Technician, PICU

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
08.2019 - 07.2020

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Robert Morris University
Coraopolis, PA
05-2020

Skills

  • Critical Thinker
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • CRRT Trained
  • Transplant & Trauma Certified
  • Patient Advocate
  • Preceptor
  • Donor evaluation
  • End-of-life care
  • Family support
  • Time management

Certification

AHA: Pediatric Advanced Life Support/ Exp. May 2026
AHA: Advanced Cardiac Life Support/ Exp. July 2026
AHA: Basic Cardiac Life Support/ Exp. May 2026

Licenses

Pennsylvania: RN733829/ Exp. 10/31/2027


Timeline

Organ Procurement Coordinator

Center for Organ Recovery and Education
05.2024 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse, PICU

Nationwide Children's
01.2024 - 04.2024

Travel Registered Nurse, MSICU

Boston Children's Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023

Travel Registered Nurse, PICU

Akron Children's Hospital
09.2022 - 11.2022

Staff Nurse, PICU

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
08.2020 - 12.2024

Patient Care Technician, PICU

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
08.2019 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Robert Morris University