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Jessica Sporio RN, BSN

Beaver Falls,PA

Summary

Hardworking registered nurse bringing 22+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to the Beaver County area. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced settings. Works well with patients and other healthcare professionals to foster trusting relationships to improve patient outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Traveler

Reliant Staffing Agency
07.2023 - Current
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications, IV medications, TPN, and blood/blood products according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Line/Tube/Drain care.
  • Perform and manage peritoneal dialysis.
  • Tracheostomy and advanced airway care and monitoring.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Improved patient outcomes with thorough assessments, accurate documentation, and targeted interventions.

Registered Nurse/RN Supervisor

Favorite Healthcare Staffing
03.2009 - 07.2023
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Administrative Nursing Supervisor

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2016 - 03.2020
  • Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration by fostering strong relationships with internists, specialty providers, therapists, and other healthcare disciplines.
  • Anticipated potential problems that may occur on shift and set shift priorities accordingly.
  • Delegated tasks and provided leadership for 40+ nurses and support personnel Monday through Friday, 3-11.
  • Coordinated disaster response efforts during emergency situations, demonstrating strong crisis management skills and decisive leadership abilities under pressure.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Performed life-saving interventions such as CPR, ACLS, IV line placement, and AED administration for rapid response and cardiac arrest patients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care during high-pressure situations.
  • Obtained Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN) certification.
  • Building trainer for CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training.

Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse

West Penn Hospital
02.2014 - 02.2015
  • Tier-three nurse operating independently and efficiently within the float pool by quickly adapting to various unit policies and procedures while maintaining exceptional care standards.
  • Rapid response/code team nurse.
  • Provided high-quality care for critically ill patients with various conditions.
  • Improved patient outcomes through accurate interpretation of vital signs, lab results, and telemetry data for timely intervention.
  • Reduced complications by proficiently administering, managing, and adjusting medications according to patient response.
  • Supported family members during stressful situations by providing education on their loved one's condition and offering emotional support.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care in PACU, CVICU, MICU, and burn critical care units. Also, provided intermediate care in telemetry step-down, 23-hour observation, med/surg, and heme/oncology units.
  • Prevented medication errors through meticulous attention to detail when administering medications via multiple routes including IV infusions, injections, and oral medications.

RN (High Ops)

Kindred Hospital Pittsburgh-North Shore
02.2012 - 02.2014
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Cared for wounds such as surgical sites and pressure sores to prevent infection and promote healing.
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.

Military Nurse, Combat Medic

US Army Reserve
12.1999 - 01.2012
  • Participated in humanitarian missions; provided vital healthcare services to underserved populations in remote locations.
  • Completed extensive training in combat casualty care; applied lifesaving interventions during deployments or military operations.
  • Skilled in triage during mass casualty events; prioritized treatment based on severity of injuries while maintaining composure under pressure situations.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Utilized strong leadership skills as the Non-Commissioned Officer in charge (NCOIC); supervised nursing staff while managing clinical operations and patient flow within the combat support hospital (CSH).
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during field exercises, ensuring timely and effective medical support.
  • Provided compassionate care for wounded soldiers, contributing to their physical and emotional recovery.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration within the healthcare team.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing their clinical skills and knowledge through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Ensured compliance with military healthcare regulations through diligent monitoring of nursing practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care to military personnel and their families.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University, US
Downers Grove, IL
12.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2006

LPN/LVN - Nursing

US Army School of Nursing
Silver Spring, MD
05.2002

Combat Medic/EMT-B - Emergency Medical Technician

US Army
Fort Sam Huston, TX
01.2001

Skills

Strong Clinical Judgment

BLS/ACLS Expert

Complex Problem-Solving

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Phlebotomy/IV Insertion

Cardiac monitors

Condition Monitoring

Airway Management

Medication and IV Administration

Patient Assessment

Vital Signs Monitoring

Lab Result Interpretation

Certification

  • PA State Registered Nurse- RN613330- Expiration-4/30/2025
  • BLS- Expiration- 02/2026
  • ACLS- Expiration- 09/2026

Timeline

Registered Nurse Traveler

Reliant Staffing Agency
07.2023 - Current

Administrative Nursing Supervisor

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2016 - 03.2020

Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse

West Penn Hospital
02.2014 - 02.2015

RN (High Ops)

Kindred Hospital Pittsburgh-North Shore
02.2012 - 02.2014

Registered Nurse/RN Supervisor

Favorite Healthcare Staffing
03.2009 - 07.2023

Military Nurse, Combat Medic

US Army Reserve
12.1999 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University, US

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Allegheny County

LPN/LVN - Nursing

US Army School of Nursing

Combat Medic/EMT-B - Emergency Medical Technician

US Army
  • PA State Registered Nurse- RN613330- Expiration-4/30/2025
  • BLS- Expiration- 02/2026
  • ACLS- Expiration- 09/2026
Jessica Sporio RN, BSN