Felicia Tozzo
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Registered Nurse with experience in evaluating the effectiveness of patient interventions through ongoing assessments. Demonstrated proficiency in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with medical procedures while adhering to infection control protocols. Capable of working independently or collaboratively within a healthcare team to ensure safe and effective patient care. Critical thinking skills utilized to assess clinical situations promptly and accurately, enhancing patient outcomes.
Compassionate Registered Nurse with distinguished understanding of hospital functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital
Buffalo, New York
02.2023 - Current
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Students Nurse PICU
Oishei Children's Hospital of Kaleida Health
Buffalo, New York, NY
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Responded promptly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma incidents.
- Provided emotional support to family members of critically ill patients.
- Educated patients on health promotion activities such as nutrition and exercise.
PCA Emergency Room
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
Buffalo, New York, NY
04.2017 - 12.2022
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Collaborated with family members and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for each patient's needs.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Trocaire College
Buffalo, New York12-2023
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control
- Critical thinking
- Patient education
- Comforting patients through hard times
- Making the hospital a safe experience for them
Certification
- BLS certified
- Telemetry cardiac class trained
- Neuro education trained
- Orthopedic floor trained
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Students Nurse PICU
Oishei Children's Hospital of Kaleida Health
12.2022 - 12.2023
PCA Emergency Room
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
04.2017 - 12.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Trocaire College