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Elyse Monteiro

Bristol,CT

Summary

Professional nurse skilled in patient assessment, care coordination, and emergency response. Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and adapt to evolving healthcare needs. Reliable in high-pressure environments, with focus on delivering patient-centered results. Proficient in patient education, and electronic health record management.

Knowledgeable FNP student with background in managing patient assessments and prioritizing care. Proven track record of effectively coordinating with healthcare teams and ensuring timely interventions. Demonstrated ability in critical thinking and patient communication.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Triage Nurse

Brown Health University
07.2021 - Current
  • Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring thorough documentation of triage assessments and treatment plans.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently prioritizing and addressing urgent medical concerns in a timely manner.
  • Maintained a calm and professional demeanor during high-stress situations, effectively managing patient expectations and alleviating concerns.
  • Integrated evidence-based practices into daily tasks, ensuring consistency in delivering high-quality care across all populations served.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.
  • Provided clear and concise instructions to patients regarding home care plans, ensuring proper understanding and adherence to treatment protocols.

Staff Nurse

Veterans Home
04.2019 - 07.2021
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

RN Hospice Case Manager

Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys
11.2015 - 04.2019
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.

Staff Nurse

John Clarke Retirement Center
08.2013 - 11.2015
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.

Education

Master of Science - FNP

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
03-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
01-2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI
05-2013

Skills

    Current RN license in the state of Rhode Island

    Current BLS license

Timeline

Triage Nurse

Brown Health University
07.2021 - Current

Staff Nurse

Veterans Home
04.2019 - 07.2021

RN Hospice Case Manager

Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys
11.2015 - 04.2019

Staff Nurse

John Clarke Retirement Center
08.2013 - 11.2015

Master of Science - FNP

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Rhode Island

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Rhode Island
Elyse Monteiro