Overview
Work History
Education
Additional Information
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Gielinda Talho-Fonseca

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Alexion Pharmaceuticals
03.2020 - Current
  • Four years in Patient Services
  • Patient Meetings/Walks
  • Patient Resource, Neurology – Alexion Pharmaceuticals
  • Disease and product education
  • Support active patients on therapy
  • Provide funding support to patients/treating facilities

CASE MANAGER

Alexion Pharmaceuticals
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Onboarding new patients and supporting active patient on therapy
  • Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders
  • Build/maintain patient relationship to provide ongoing treatment support
  • Facilitate the coordination of health care provider and payor resources to ensure access to therapy for patients with gMG and NMOSD
  • Overcome barriers to disease knowledge or access to therapies
  • Maintain a current knowledge base regarding insurance benefits

REGISTERED NURSE

Waterbury Hospital
06.2006 - 02.2019

REGISTERED NURSE

Danbury Hospital
06.2005 - 06.2006

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Danbury Hospital
09.1997 - 06.2006
  • Endocrinology
  • Assisted with direct care
  • Performed clerical duties
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient- focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.

Staff Nurse

  • Provided direct patient care in the Labor and Delivery department
  • Planned, organized, supervised, and provided assignments for nursing staff
  • Organized staff development and orientation programs for nursing services
  • Charge Nurse and a Preceptor for the night shift
  • Co-Chair of Clinical Practice Committee and member of the OB/GYN
  • Perinatal, Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Operational Leadership

Quinnipiac University
2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Quinnipiac University
2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

St. Vincent's College
2005

Additional Information

  • Dedicated Patient Liaison effective at getting patients connected with valuable resources throughout traveling along the Alexion Rare Disease journey. Trained in the iPatient software and compliance requirements. Detail-oriented, hardworking, and reliable. I have fostered strong relationships with health care professionals, field team colleagues, as well as leadership, and look forward to taking on new challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Alexion Pharmaceuticals
03.2020 - Current

CASE MANAGER

Alexion Pharmaceuticals
02.2019 - 03.2020

REGISTERED NURSE

Waterbury Hospital
06.2006 - 02.2019

REGISTERED NURSE

Danbury Hospital
06.2005 - 06.2006

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Danbury Hospital
09.1997 - 06.2006

Staff Nurse

Master of Science - Nursing Operational Leadership

Quinnipiac University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Quinnipiac University

Associate of Science - Nursing

St. Vincent's College
Gielinda Talho-Fonseca