Jennifer Addamo

Level II NICU (Primary Role, 2018-Present)

• Deliver high-acuity nursing care to premature and medically fragile neonates
• Perform comprehensive physical assessments and continuous monitoring to identify subtle changes in patient condition
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and specialized neonatal treatments in accordance with established protocols
• Maintain precise, timely, and legally sound clinical documentation to ensure continuity of care and accurate medical records
• Provide compassionate, trauma-informed care to families navigating high-stress and emotionally complex NICU admissions
• Educate and support parents on neonatal conditions, procedures, and discharge planning
• Collaborate with neonatologists, respiratory therapists, social workers, and case management to coordinate comprehensive care
• Serve as charge nurse, overseeing unit operations, staff assignments, and patient flow in a high-acuity environment

Maternity Unit (2016-Present, Float Role)

• Provide care to high-risk postpartum and gynecological patients
• Perform detailed physical assessments and maintain precise clinical documentation
• Educate families in emotionally sensitive, high-stress situations
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including social work and physicians
• Float to maternity and pediatric units as needed

• Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
• Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and reporting to healthcare team for timely interventions.
• Collected ordered specimens
• Performed baths and hearing tests on newborns.
• Assisted in the implementation of patient care plans, promoting optimal recovery and well-being.
• Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and protocols.
• Float to Pediatrics and Medical Surgical Units when needed