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Jillian Graffigna

Oklahoma City

Summary

Organized, observant, detailed and goal oriented nurse focused on providing best practice care to all patients. Accomplished in optimizing workflows, reducing waste and improving automation. Forward-thinking and results-oriented with an in-depth understanding of CVICU patients. Current Registered Nurse license.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Part Time Clinical Consulant

Abiomed
01.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and streamline the Impella implantation processes.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing clinical consultations for various medical cases.
  • Delivered educational presentations for healthcare professionals on Impella CP SA, 5.5 SA, RP and RP Flex, providing knowledge and being a resource during cases.

Registered Nurse

Oklahoma Heart Hospital
03.2013 - Current
  • CCU Registered Nurse at Oklahoma Heart Hospital, responsible for providing medical care to patient who have undergone open heart surgery, valve replacement surgery and patients with acute cariogenic shock
  • Use critical thinking to manage patient's hemodynamics and heart rhythm interpretation along side physicians and fellow nurses
  • Provide care for patients suffering from acute and chronic issues alike
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and adapt individualized treatment plans, consistently achieving patient care and recovery goals
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.

Medical Assistant

Family Medical Urgent Care
07.2009 - 08.2010
  • Responsible for front office procedures including; checking patients in, CPT/ICD-9 coding and gathering accurate past medical history
  • Back office procedures including; EKGs, phlebotomy, X-Rays, suture/staple removal, wound and dressing changes
  • Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines
  • Assisted patients in preparation for examinations, assessing and recording vital signs.

Front End Supervisor/ Lead wait staff

VZDs
08.2004 - 03.2013
  • Responsible for the hiring and training of new employees
  • Managed, delegated and implemented changes to keep team members motivated
  • Solved minor conflict and led with a positive attitude
  • Mentored front of house personnel on company policies customer service techniques and professional communication
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and increase efficiency.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2014

X-Ray Medical Technician -

Heritage College
Oklahoma City, OK
08.2009

Skills

  • Impella
  • ACLS
  • CRRT
  • IABP
  • EKG
  • Open Heart Surgery Recovery
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Electronic charting
  • Unit administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Critical care
  • Clinical education

References

  • Carey Lee, Alzheimer's Association Outreach Coordinator, 405-278-1985
  • Kim Morris, Oklahoma Heart Hospital, 405-503-4323

Timeline

Part Time Clinical Consulant

Abiomed
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Oklahoma Heart Hospital
03.2013 - Current

Medical Assistant

Family Medical Urgent Care
07.2009 - 08.2010

Front End Supervisor/ Lead wait staff

VZDs
08.2004 - 03.2013

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Oklahoma State University

X-Ray Medical Technician -

Heritage College
Jillian Graffigna