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HEATHER PASCALL-NAGY

Hamburg

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented candidate ready to take on challenges using problem-solving and task prioritization skills while providing patient care. Excellent organization, time management and communication skills. Compassionate individual who collaborates well with other members of medical team. Ready to take on a new challenge in the nursing field.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Critical Care Registered Nurse

Kaleida Health
05.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Buffalo General Medical Center
06.2022 - 05.2025
  • Administered medications to patients and educated caregivers on side effects and contraindications.
  • Supported continuum of care with ongoing assessments and discharge coordination.
  • Assessed and treated medical and post-surgical wounds using proper techniques to promote healing.
  • Provided thorough information to patients regarding surgical procedures to ease worries and concerns.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop appropriate treatment options and advocate for patient needs.

RN Case Manager

BCBS of WNY/Highmark
03.2020 - 06.2022
  • Implemented cost-effective strategies, equipment acquisitions and supply vendors to reduce costs.
  • Provided recommendations regarding health care resource utilization.
  • Evaluated treatment plans for appropriateness, medical necessity and cost-effectiveness.
  • Supported continuum of care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient progress.
  • Developed case management plans and established goals.

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Erie County Medical Center
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Provided direct patient care according to physician orders.
  • Passing medications, and other essential nursing duties and documenting
  • Assessing lethality, providing coping skill intervention as well as teachings, handling crisis intervention
  • Facility: Multi-Specialty Unit: Adult Med Surg, Palliative Care, Psychiatric
  • Administered prescribed medications or sedatives and monitored behavior and status changes.
  • Evaluated patient responses to interventions and revised care plans.

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Brylin Hospital
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Charge Nurse responsibility
  • Assessing mental status of patients such as lethality assessment, providing support and coping mechanisms as well as distraction techniques and documentation
  • Assessing physical well-being and providing medication management
  • Facility: Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit: Adult & Child/Adolescent

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing

University of Phoenix
Buffalo, NY
01.2024

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing

Trocaire College
Buffalo, NY
12.2016

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology

University of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
05.2012

Skills

  • Patient Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Strong Communication
  • Patient Education
  • Care Coordination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Critical care nursing
  • Sedation management
  • Airway management
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Ventilator management
  • Pediatric nursing
  • Family support

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License: Feb. 2017- Current
  • Case Management Certification: April 2022- Current
  • Basic Life Support: 2013- Current

Timeline

Pediatric Critical Care Registered Nurse

Kaleida Health
05.2025 - Current

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Buffalo General Medical Center
06.2022 - 05.2025

RN Case Manager

BCBS of WNY/Highmark
03.2020 - 06.2022

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Erie County Medical Center
03.2018 - 03.2020

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Brylin Hospital
06.2017 - 03.2018

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing

Trocaire College

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology

University of Buffalo

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing

University of Phoenix

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