Hi, I’m
Hollie Colucci
Barrington,RI
Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
Will Rodgers
Summary
Adaptable professional APRN specializing in the treatment of pain management and substance dependency. Experienced across variety of functions in fast-paced medical settings. Proven history of effectively implementing nursing procedures and training to promote safe, evidence-based patient-centered care.
Overview
18
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Arches Medicine (Former Village MD)
APRN Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Stayed current with health system initiatives (trained in HCC coding) and incorporated evidence-based practice and research into care routine.
- Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care outcomes.
- Facilitated and attended interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient care.
- Implemented and monitored infection control protocols.
- Developed and maintained collaborative relationships with both primary healthcare providers and behavioral health clinicians.
- Assisted in development and implementation of new clinical programs.
- Maintained accurate and comprehensive patient records in line with regulatory standards.
Primary and Psychiatric Integrated Care
APRN Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist
07.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording, evaluating and treating a wide range of both pediatric and psychiatric conditions.
- Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
- Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts to initiate Medication Assisted Treatment in substance dependent patients.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Dr Frank Lafazia DO
Family Nurse Practitioner
05.2019 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Staff nurse responsible for various care and treatment protocols for adults and pediatric populations
- Proficient and competent in the treatment of many disease processes including asthma, cardiac disease, congestive heart failure, specialization in addiction and psychiatric care
- Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain. proficient in prescribing Methadone, Suboxone, and Buprenorphine.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs.
- Administered immunizations and performed other preventive health measures.
Trinity Village
Clinical Nurse Specialist
10.2020 - 02.2021
Job overview
- Company Overview: Managed MAT/ETOH/ suboxone inductions and maintenance/ and methadone dependency in patients in an integrated health care facility
- Managed MAT/ETOH/ suboxone inductions and maintenance/ and methadone dependency in patients in an integrated health care facility
- Provided primary care and treated hepatitis C
- In addition, I managed co-morbidities and prescribed a variety of psychiatric medications including but not limited to stimulants, mood stabilizers, SSRI's, Ketamine/Spravato and antipsychotics
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Managed MAT/ETOH/ suboxone inductions/ maintenance/methadone dependency in patients in an integrated behavioral health care facility.
Paralegal Services for Attorney Christopher Gontarz ESQ
Paralegal
01.2007 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Company Overview: Consultation medical chart transformation in criminal law cases
- Consultation medical chart transformation in criminal law cases
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
The Miriam Hospital
Staff Nurse/Emergency Room Charge Nurse
11.2009 - 01.2016
Job overview
- Determined emergency situation and developed plan of action.
- Used medical equipment and comprehended severity of injury.
- Recorded patient electronic record information regarding physical findings, treatment rendered, formulated plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.
- Performed minor surgical procedures to address simple, urgent patient injuries or conditions.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Brookside Medical Research
Research Investigator
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Supervised data collection by core research staff.
- Designed, constructed and implemented research proposals, protocols and procedures.
- Prepared scholarly manuscripts and final study reports to communicate results of research to broader scientific community.
- Attended and gave seminars under direction of scientific director.
Education
Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, CT
Associate of Arts from Paralegal Studies
Community College of Rhode IslandLincoln, RI
Associates of Science from Nursing
University of Rhode IslandKingston, RI
BA from Nursing
Chamberlain University
DNP from Leadership
01-2025
Chamberlain College of Nursing
BS from Nursing
01.2018
Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RI
BA from Paralegal Studies
01.1995
Skills
- Managed pediatric psychiatric conditions
- Primary Care Experience Ages 7 years-Geriatric
- Managing Substance Dependency and psychiatric co-morbidities in both adults and pediatric populations
- Training in HCC coding
- Chronic disease management
- Care coordination
- Motivational Interviewing
- Evidence-based practice
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with patient care teams in the development of Community Health Worker Program.
- Trainer for MAT with Providers Clinical Support System
- Collaborated with team of medical professionals in transitioning to electronic medical records/ Superuser
- Participated in Rhode Island Quality Behavioral Health initiative to institute current care.
- Certified Narcan Trainer
Certification
- APRN/ CNS certification
- Completed HCC coding training
Assessments
Experience with REMS Spravato treatment.
Proficient in suboxone inductions with patients on Methadone.
Experience in ambulatory detoxification of alcohol and opioids.
Able to interpret and apply results from genetic testing (Genesight and castle-biogenetics) to guide prescribing.
Languages
English
Full Professional
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Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeWork Location
RemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offFlexible work hoursInterests
Running, Rowing, Fine dining, Boating, Beaches
Timeline
APRN Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist
Arches Medicine (Former Village MD)
03.2023 - Current
Research Investigator
Brookside Medical Research
01.2023 - Current
APRN Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist
Primary and Psychiatric Integrated Care
07.2021 - Current
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Trinity Village
10.2020 - 02.2021
Family Nurse Practitioner
Dr Frank Lafazia DO
05.2019 - 01.2021
Staff Nurse/Emergency Room Charge Nurse
The Miriam Hospital
11.2009 - 01.2016
Paralegal
Paralegal Services for Attorney Christopher Gontarz ESQ
01.2007 - 01.2018
Community College of Rhode Island
Associates of Science from Nursing
University of Rhode Island
BA from Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
BS from Nursing
Roger Williams University
BA from Paralegal Studies
Sacred Heart University
Associate of Arts from Paralegal Studies
Chamberlain University
DNP from Leadership
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