Eleni Catania
Lindenhurst,NY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Unit Manager/Supervisor
Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
08.2019 - Current
- Successfully manage daily operations on fast paced sub-acute rehabilitation unit
- Lead and supervise a team of RNs, LPNs & CNAs, effectively assigning tasks, delegating responsibilities, and monitoring performance to optimize patient care delivery
- Actively monitor patient status, identify critical situations, and implement timely interventions to maintain high quality patient care standards
- Initiate care plans, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes related to nursing care, assessing and documenting residents condition and nursing needs
- Facilitate open communication between healthcare team members, patients, and families to ensure coordinated care and timely information sharing
- Manage PICC lines, foley catheters, chest tubes, wound vacs, ostomys
- Proactively address and resolve interpersonal conflicts within the nursing team to maintain a positive work environment
- Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and address performance concerns with staff members to maintain high standards
- Establish rapport and build trust through effective communication with patients and their family members
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
State University of New York at Oneonta
Oneonta, NY05.2009
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Geriatric care
- Compassion and empathy
- Admission & Discharge assessments
- Medication and IV administration
- Sub-Acute care expertise
- Patient education and counseling
- Lab result interpretation
- Wound care
Certification
- Registered Nurse, New York State Board of Nursing, 733187-01
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association (BLS)
- Narcan Training Certification, 06/01/19
- President, Nassau Community College Nursing Pinning Committee
- Member, National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA)
- Member, Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
Timeline
RN Unit Manager/Supervisor
Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
08.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
State University of New York at Oneonta
Associates Degree - Nursing
Nassau Community College
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