Connie Francis-Shapansky

Prevented infection spread through strict adherence to control protocols and patient hygiene education.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with multiple comorbidities.
• Conducted ongoing patient assessments, managed central and arterial lines, and administered vasopressors and IV drips.
• Demonstrated expertise in pain management, conscious sedation, wound care, and respiratory support.
• Engaged in consistent collaboration with multidisciplinary teams involving patients and families.
• Ensured documentation compliance across all patient interactions and treatments.

Performed specialized access procedures and apheresis to ensure optimal patient care.
Inserted and managed PICC lines, midlines, and portacath access for effective treatment.
Executed stem cell procurement and autologous blood donations to support patient needs.
Conducted red cell exchanges and multiple blood collection procedures efficiently.

• Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
• Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
• Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
• Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
• Advocated for patient autonomy by involving them in decision-making processes regarding their birth plan.
• Anticipated potential complications early in the labor process through vigilant assessment of both mother and fetus vital signs data.
• Provided emotional support to patients experiencing difficult births or pregnancy complications.

• Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
• Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
• Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
• Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
• Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.