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Emma-Riley Cappola

BOSTON,MA

Summary

Compassionate Nurse with a strong foundation in patient-centered care, seeking to transition to Labor and Delivery. Committed to lifelong learning and professional growth, with a focus on delivering evidence-based practices. Eager to support women and families during transformative moments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
08.2025 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care on a 36-bed acute surgical trauma unit with patients of a variety of specialties including trauma, orthopedics, otolaryngology, neurology, and medical overflow.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying providers and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Act as a patient advocate, attend weekday team rounds and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop a safe and healthy discharge plan. Advise patients and caregivers of proper wound management, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Enhance patient satisfaction by providing holistic nursing care that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Provide support for patients' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Respond swiftly to emergent patient situations, prioritizing safety and timely intervention while providing calm, compassionate reassurance to patients and families during high-stress circumstances.

Student

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Evaluated OB/GYN patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms via telephone or MyChart messages to recommend treatment and offer education.
  • Assessed patients in the nursing clinic, evaluating symptom management and recovery for individuals with gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and post-caesarean section healing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of New Hampshire
Durham
05.2025

Skills

  • Patient evaluation
  • Care prioritization
  • Critical thinking
  • Family advocacy
  • Therapeutic dialogue
  • Care management
  • Telemetry analysis
  • Infection control

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
08.2025 - Current

Student

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
01.2025 - 03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of New Hampshire