Dean Grillo
Spring Hill,TN
Summary
Dedicated healthcare provider with extensive experience in delivering exceptional patient care while upholding the highest standards of practice. Expertise in clinical procedures, comprehensive patient assessment, and strategic care planning, aimed at fostering optimal patient outcomes. Strong advocate for team collaboration, consistently contributing to a cohesive work environment in fast-paced settings. Unique dual background as a Chiropractor and Nurse enhances the ability to document and recognize proper standards of care, ensuring adherence to best practices.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse/Ortho/Neurosurgery Unit
Williamson Medical Center
Franklin, TN
2022 - Current
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Conducted assessments to identify patient needs and prioritize care effectively.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Implemented infection control measures to enhance patient safety.
Staff RN Step-down telemetry unit
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
02.2020 - 06.2022
- Achieved successful completion of Kaiser Permanente’s new graduate program. Enhanced patient outcomes by developing and revising multidisciplinary care plans in collaboration with patients and families. Streamlined patient care activities through effective prioritization and delegation of work assignments. Maintained precise documentation of interventions and evaluations. Delivered compassionate and culturally competent care. Executed diverse medical procedures with proficiency.
Chiropractor
Performance Care and Sports Medicine
Toluca Lake, CA
01.2017 - 06.2022
- Achieved high patient satisfaction through effective chiropractic care for various demographics. Cultivated a cohesive team approach to patient management. Promoted a culture of mutual support among team members to elevate patient care standards.
Healthcare Director
Bon Jovi Tours
Nashville, TN
08.2005 - 05.2022
- Directed healthcare service delivery for a workforce of around 100 employees across diverse international locations. Cultivated relationships with healthcare practitioners to provide culturally competent care for employees. Oversaw the presence of local emergency personnel at events in all operational regions to enhance safety protocols.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of The Canyons
Valencia, CA05-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
California State University At Northridge
Northridge, CA08-2007
Doctor of Chiropractic - Chiropractic
Cleveland Chiropractic College At Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA12-1997
Skills
- Patient education
- Patient safety
- Care planning
- Quality improvement
- Intake and discharge
- Care continuum coordination
- Documentation for providers and nursing
- Medical recordkeeping
- Patient and family advocacy
- Care coordination
Certification
- RN 95203238, CA
- RN 250777 TN
- DC 3357(Chiropractic). TN
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ECG/Pharmacology, MAB, Critical Care Certification.
Timeline
Staff RN Step-down telemetry unit
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
02.2020 - 06.2022
Chiropractor
Performance Care and Sports Medicine
01.2017 - 06.2022
Healthcare Director
Bon Jovi Tours
08.2005 - 05.2022
Staff Nurse/Ortho/Neurosurgery Unit
Williamson Medical Center
2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of The Canyons
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
California State University At Northridge
Doctor of Chiropractic - Chiropractic
Cleveland Chiropractic College At Los Angeles
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles CA: EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH for outstanding performance as a nurse during Covid surge. MOST RECOGNIZED EMPLOYEE.
UNIT BASED TEAMS
TEAM SEPSIS: Responsible for researching evidence based practice for recognizing and treating sepsis, receive additional hospital training, and educating my unit in order to improve patient outcomes and reduce hospital readmission.