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Gina Scialabba

San Jose,CA

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Nurse Manager

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare
07.2019 - Current
  • Supervise and manage 60 staff from nursing, environmental and clerical staff to provide safe patient care to Primary Care departments of Internal Medicine, OBGYN and Pediatrics.
  • Collaborate with staff development and Quality Assurance teams to capitalize on opportunities for process improvement.
  • Developed departmental goals and objectives to improve satisfactory rating with patients.
  • Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
  • Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
  • Directly involved with hiring, progressive discipline and orienting process.
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
  • Evaluated skills of nursing personnel and verified staff certifications for validity.
  • Verified facility remained up-to-date and compliant with laws and regulations per Santa Clara County policies and TJC standards.

Assistant Nurse Manager

SCVMC-Labor And Delivery
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Managed on average 28 RNs, 2 Medical Clerks and 2 OB Technicians on a L&D unit that delivered between 300-400 deliveries a month to a extremely diverse and underserved population.
  • Duties included working closely with MDs and Residents to coordinate safe and timely patient care.
  • Daily accountability included staff scheduling, professional development, performance evaluations and progressive discipline.

Charge RN, Labor and Delivery

SCVMC
02.1996 - 07.2019
  • Coordinated nursing care on Labor and Delivery unit with Postpartum and NICU departments.
  • Manage staff of high volume and high acuity Labor and Delivery Unit. Supervise Residents and collaborate with Obstetricians.
  • Conducted daily shift reports to inform oncoming staff of changes in patient status
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Registered Nurse-Aesthetics

Reviance
09.2014 - 09.2016
  • Administered Botox and Fillers
  • Performed Laser procedures, such as Pixel skin rejuvenation, Photofacials, tattoo removal and hair removal.

Registered Nurse-Maternal Fetal Medicine

SCVMC
02.2013 - 02.2016
  • Performed Non-Stress Tests and Limited Ultrasounds on high risk OB patients.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Natividad Health Center
04.1995 - 04.1996
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology And Nutrition

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Certification

  • Registered Nursing License - 498758
  • RNC-Inpatient Obstetrics
  • FEMA HERT certification
  • NRP
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • Limited Ultrasound

Timeline

Assistant Nurse Manager

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare
07.2019 - Current

Assistant Nurse Manager

SCVMC-Labor And Delivery
07.2017 - 07.2019

Registered Nurse-Aesthetics

Reviance
09.2014 - 09.2016

Registered Nurse-Maternal Fetal Medicine

SCVMC
02.2013 - 02.2016

Charge RN, Labor and Delivery

SCVMC
02.1996 - 07.2019

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Natividad Health Center
04.1995 - 04.1996

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of San Francisco

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology And Nutrition

San Jose State University

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