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Joseph Carreiro

Cranston

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse from St Ann's Hospital, adept in EKG interpretation and delivering compassionate care, significantly improved patient outcomes in the Emergency Department. Expert in managing critical situations with proficiency in advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) and a proven track record in mentoring new nurses, showcasing strong clinical reasoning and collaboration skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

St Ann's Hospital
07.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Administration of rapid blood transfusions, propofol, rocuronium bromide, succinylcholine.
  • Establish IV access, conduct blood draws.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA
11-2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA
05-2023

Skills

  • EKG interpretation
  • Patient assessments
  • Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Cardiac monitors
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Medication administration
  • Airway management
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Interests

  • High-Intensity Interval Training
  • Swimming
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

St Ann's Hospital
07.2023 - Current
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bristol Community College
Joseph Carreiro