DONNA MINISSALE
Bayport
Summary
Experienced, compassionate, Registered Nurse with 34 years experience, skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Highly developed organizational skills providing quality patient care with a strong focus on team collaboration.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Trauma and General Surgery
NYU Langone
04.2022 - Current
- Counsel patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols
- Enhance patient satisfaction by prioritizing and addressing urgent medical concerns in a timely manner
- Develop strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition
- Promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions
- Assist with in office procedures
Registered Nurse - OBGYN
NYU Langone
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on acuity levels
- Triaged telephone calls dependent on patient needs
- Provided education to patients and family members
- Utilized fetal monitoring to support obstetric care decisions
Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Surgery
NYU Langone
01.2000 - 03.2021
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes during the pre-surgical phase
- Provided empathetic support to patients and their families prior to and directly after surgery
- Reduced complications by promptly identifying and addressing pre and post operative issues
- Delivered comprehensive post-anesthesia care and monitoring vital signs.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures
- Provided discharged instructions
Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
NYU Langone
01.1993 - 12.2000
- Provided emotional support and guidance to 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
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures
- Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY05-1991
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Phlebotomy
- Wound Care
- Patient assessments
- Patient education
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- Registered Professional Nurse (NYS)
- IV Certification
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Trauma and General Surgery
NYU Langone
04.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse - OBGYN
NYU Langone
03.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Surgery
NYU Langone
01.2000 - 03.2021
Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
NYU Langone
01.1993 - 12.2000
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy College
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