Eva Benedetto
Montrose,PA
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at SCI Waymart, adept in medication and IV administration and excelling in patient education. Demonstrated ability to improve patient outcomes and reduce readmissions through effective care coordination and comprehensive assessments. Skilled in fostering team collaboration and providing compassionate care, ensuring high levels of patient satisfaction.
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
SCI Waymart
01.2022 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Meadowview Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
10.2018 - 07.2022
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities in accordance with regulatory requirements, ensuring timely completion of reports as necessary for compliance purposes.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Interium Health Care
10.2020 - 05.2022
- Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
- Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
- Streamlined care coordination processes to reduce hospital readmissions and emergency department visits.
- Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Allied Home Health
07.2017 - 10.2018
- Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring accurate information exchange.
- Assessed patient needs during home visits, making recommendations for additional services or resources when necessary.
- Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Streamlined care coordination processes to reduce hospital readmissions and emergency department visits.
Outpatient Surgery Registered Nurse
Endless Mountains Health Systems
07.2011 - 06.2017
- Educated patients on post-surgical self-care techniques to facilitate successful recoveries at home without complications.
- Consistently adhered to established protocols for medication administration, infection control measures, and emergency response situations during surgery.
- Developed strong rapport with surgeons through effective communication skills and demonstration of clinical competence during procedures.
Charge Registered Nurse
Endless Mountains Health Systems
07.2009 - 06.2011
- Led shift handover meetings effectively communicating critical information about each patient''s status ensuring continuity of care.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in unit meetings, sharing ideas to improve efficiency or address ongoing challenges faced by colleagues.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Travel Nurse
Onward Healthcare Agency, Cross CountryTravelCorp
03.2003 - 05.2009
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, including central line placements, lumbar punctures, and thoracenteses.
- Elevated patient trust by establishing strong rapport and effectively addressing concerns related to their care plans or overall health status.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
George Brown College
Toronto, Ontario Canada01-2000
GED -
Fredericton High School
Fredericton, New Brunswick Canada09-1993
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- Intravenous therapy
- Care planning
- EMR systems
- Intake and discharge
- Vaccine administration
- Diabetes management
Accomplishments
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Languages
English
Timeline
Registered Nurse
SCI Waymart
01.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Interium Health Care
10.2020 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Meadowview Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
10.2018 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Allied Home Health
07.2017 - 10.2018
Outpatient Surgery Registered Nurse
Endless Mountains Health Systems
07.2011 - 06.2017
Charge Registered Nurse
Endless Mountains Health Systems
07.2009 - 06.2011
Travel Nurse
Onward Healthcare Agency, Cross CountryTravelCorp
03.2003 - 05.2009
Associate of Science - Nursing
George Brown College
GED -
Fredericton High School
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