Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Erica Marsilii

Wilmington,DE

Summary

Experienced and dedicated nurse with a versatile background in geriatrics and heme/oncology nursing, transitioning seamlessly to become a proficient cardiac/medical intensive care nurse. Proven track record of orienting and mentoring new nurses, contributing to their professional growth. Recognized for excellence, awarded as the mainline top nurse for two consecutive years and recipient of the prestigious Daisy Award. Motivated and compassionate, I consistently extend a helping hand to others in need. A valuable resource in my current role, I bring a wealth of expertise and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Medical/Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse

Crozer Chester Medical Center
Upland, PA
09.2016 - Current
  • Provided direct care to patients with various cardiovascular conditions such as arrhythmias and heart failure.
  • Provided care to various community of critically ill patients like Covid/respiratoy issues, ARDS, sepsis, DKA, cardiac arrests, overdoses.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, and assisted physicians with non-invasive and invasive procedures.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions while being a part of the rapid response or code team.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Functioned as charge nurse by making assignments for the current and incoming shifts as well as assigning incoming admissions.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Participated in daily rounds with multidisciplinary team members to discuss plan of care for each patient.
  • Provided training and mentorship by serving as a preceptor for new critical care nurses and new gradates.
  • Proficient in applying hemodynamic data from PA, CVP, arterial lines and Edwards Hemosphere.
  • Experience with caring for patients with a intra aortic balloon pumps, Impella, and pacemakers.
  • Cared for post arrest patients requiring therapeutic hypothermia
  • Cared for unstable patients requiring continuous renal replacement therapy.

Registered Nurse Heme/Oncology Nurse/Geriatric

Crozer Chester Medical Center
Wilmington, DE
11.2011 - 09.2016
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Counseled patients on the importance of follow up visits after discharge from the hospital.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Initiated palliative measures such as pain management strategies when indicated.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to oncology nursing practices.
  • Educated patients and families regarding disease processes, medications, nutrition, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Performed treatments such as chemotherapy, blood transfusions, and other specialized procedures.

Registered Nurse

Belvedere Nursing Home
Chester , PA
06.2010 - 07.2012
  • Coordinated communication between family members, caregivers and other healthcare providers involved in patient's care plan.
  • Provided compassionate care to elderly patients in a long-term care facility.
  • Assessed and monitored vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, respiration rate, temperature and oxygen saturation.
  • Monitored changes in physical condition and reported any concerns to physicians.
  • Utilized appropriate equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers or lifts to ensure safe transfers for elderly individuals who need assistance moving around.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Provided emotional support to geriatric patients dealing with chronic illnesses or end of life issues.
  • Performed wound care management including changing dressings and administering topical ointments when needed.
  • Stepped up as RN supervisor at times of need.
  • Oriented and mentored new nurses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
05-2009

Skills

  • CRRT
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • Ventilator/Tracheostomy Care
  • IABP and Impella
  • Clinical preceptor
  • Charge Nurse
  • Rapid response/ code team
  • Therapeutic hypothermia
  • Stroke care
  • Post op surgical patient care

Affiliations

  • Valuable member of the Skin team

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award winner
  • MainLine top nurse 2021, 2022

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse Medical/Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse

Crozer Chester Medical Center
09.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse Heme/Oncology Nurse/Geriatric

Crozer Chester Medical Center
11.2011 - 09.2016

Registered Nurse

Belvedere Nursing Home
06.2010 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
  • ACLS
  • BLS
Erica Marsilii