JESSICA GALLO
Kingston,MA
Summary
To take my hard-working and caring attitude with the skills I have gained working in a diverse medical/surgical setting and apply them in the Surgical Suite.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cambridge Hospital
03.2014 - Current
Registered Nurse- 24hr/wk
Services Include:
- Medical (telemetry, COPD, CHF, CVA, CKD, EtOH withdrawal, End of life care, etc.)
- Surgical (General, ENT, Urology, Vascular, Plastics, Interventional Radiology)
- Ob/GYN (post –partum complications, Hysterectomy, abscess drainage)
- Podiatry (diabetic ulcer care, Charcot’s Amputation)
- Orthopedic (ORIF of long bones, Total hip/knee replacement)
- Psychiatric Suicide attempt/ideation, Transition to inpatient Psych)
Hospital Aide (CNA)
Cambridge Hospital
06.2012 - 02.2014
- Hospital Aide (CNA)- Per diem
- Provided care to a diverse population of medical/surgical, Geri/Psych, and Ob/GYN patients
- Gained excellent communication, organizational, time management, and teamwork skills
- One-to-one safety observer
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Rhode Island College of Nursing
Kingston, RI12.2013
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessments
- Epic documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Wound care
- Drain management
- Patient and family advocacy
- Telemetry monitoring
- Performing ekgs
- Precepting
Certification
- Licensed Register Nurse: State of Massachusetts- 2291620
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
CLINICAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
- Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Preceptorship- Miriam Hospital, Providence RI Fall 2013
- One-to-one preceptorship on a Medical/Surgical unit
- Leadership in Nursing- Miriam Hospital, Providence RI Fall 2013
- Collaborated with Gail Pelletier, nurse manager of a Medical/Surgical unit and Dialysis on an Evidence Based Practice Project aiming to decrease postoperative infection rates by initiating the use of preoperative 5% Chlorhexidine Gluconate clothes to improve quality of care and patient satisfaction.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Cambridge Hospital
03.2014 - Current
Hospital Aide (CNA)
Cambridge Hospital
06.2012 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Rhode Island College of Nursing
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