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Evelyn Jacovino

Cheshire,CT

Summary

With over 11 years of enriching experience in the healthcare sector, my journey from a Registered Nurse to my current role as an Assistant Nurse Manager has honed my competencies in leadership. At the core of my professional ethos is a commitment to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement that empowers my team to meet the complex demands of patient care with excellence and compassion.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Nurse Manager

Yale New Haven Health System
06.2021 - Current
  • Participated in restructuring of orthopedic program and successfully attained The Joint Commissions Advanced Disease Specific Certification for Total Hips and Total Knees.
  • Maintained compliance with The Joint Commission certification standards including monitoring of data and reporting mandatory metrics monthly, ensured required education was planned and completed, and led interdisciplinary meetings in effort to collaborate with other departments to identify any opportunities for process improvements.
  • Participated in the design, planning and opening of new state of the art orthopedic unit including successfully leading DPH construction and clinical survey.
  • Participated in hospital-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall patient experience and satisfaction levels.
  • Developed departmental goals and objectives to improve satisfactory rating with patients.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development opportunities.
  • Managed scheduling and to ensure optimal coverage while maintaining a healthy work-life balance for staff members.
  • Assisted in budget management, optimizing resource allocation to maximize patient care quality without compromising fiscal responsibility.
  • Resolved conflicts among staff members by employing effective communication techniques and seeking mutually beneficial solutions when issues arose.

Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health System
02.2017 - 06.2021
  • 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 via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Trained and mentored new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

New England Homecare
07.2015 - 02.2017
  • 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.
  • Participated in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Medical Management Plus
07.2014 - 07.2015
  • 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.
  • Participated in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care.

Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital
07.2013 - 07.2014
  • 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 via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Trained and mentored new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.

Inside Sales and Marketing Manager

Electro-Lite Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2010
  • Boosted brand awareness and generated leads while managing internal and external marketing campaigns and programs.
  • Created company brand messaging, collateral materials, customer events, promotional strategies, and product commercialization.
  • Managed social media accounts for optimal audience engagement and increased online presence.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to use for launches, rebranding campaigns and promotions.
  • Organized successful trade show exhibits, showcasing products or services effectively to potential customers or partners.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

Walden Univeristy
Minneapolis, MN
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis
05.2015

Diploma - Nursing

Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing
Bridgeport, CT
05.2013

Skills

  • Ethical Practice
  • Staff Development
  • Quality Improvement
  • Care Coordination
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Department management
  • Hiring and Terminations

Certification

Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

  • Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) & Medical-Surgical Board (MSNCB) - Issued March 2019 - Expires February 2029

Publications

"The succession plan: Using competency-based curriculums to educate a new generation of nurse leaders,"  Teaching and Learning in Nursing, November 2023


Languages

spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Nurse Manager

Yale New Haven Health System
06.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health System
02.2017 - 06.2021

Registered Nurse Case Manager

New England Homecare
07.2015 - 02.2017

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Medical Management Plus
07.2014 - 07.2015

Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital
07.2013 - 07.2014

Inside Sales and Marketing Manager

Electro-Lite Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2010

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

Walden Univeristy

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Diploma - Nursing

Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing

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