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Christina Sarro

Columbia,MD

Summary

Profiecient in multiple areas of nursing, including intensive care unit, emergency department, pediatrics. Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered-nurse

Ascension of St. Agnes
04.2022 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs in pediatrics, adults, and geriatric populations
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Collaborated with physician staff, in order to serve as a charge nurse, while being a resource to staff registered nurses

Supplemental Staff Registered Nurse

University of Maryland Medical Center
01.2010 - 12.2024
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgement skills by accurately identifying subtle changes in patient conditions that required immediate intervention or escalation to physicians.
  • Educated patients and their families about disease processes, treatment options, medication administration, self-care techniques, and available resources.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Baltimore Washington Medical Center
06.2020 - 11.2023
  • Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
  • Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Intensive Care Unit Clinical Nurse

MedStar Harbor Hospital
01.2006 - 08.2012
  • Educated patients and families about complex medical conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies to promote informed decisionmaking.
  • Improved patient outcomes through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and clinical symptoms, identifying potential complications early on.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of incoming patients'' conditions upon admission to determine appropriate level of intervention required.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Towson University
Baltimore, MD

Bachelor of Arts - Health Administration

University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Emergency response
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • High level of autonomy
  • Lab result interpretation

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • BLS- Basic Life Support
  • ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Timeline

Registered-nurse

Ascension of St. Agnes
04.2022 - Current

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Baltimore Washington Medical Center
06.2020 - 11.2023

Supplemental Staff Registered Nurse

University of Maryland Medical Center
01.2010 - 12.2024

Intensive Care Unit Clinical Nurse

MedStar Harbor Hospital
01.2006 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Towson University

Bachelor of Arts - Health Administration

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

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