Joseph Galante
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Tireless nurse with 11 years of experience. Dedicated and compassionate with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Lacey Medical Group
12.2022 - Current
- Primary Care provider providing comprehensive patient care at a Family Practice.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Nurse Case Manager
Bessemer Trust
12.2015 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Provide Comprehensive care and case management in post-operative spine surgery patients
Nurse Manager
Maimonides Medical Center
08.2013 - 12.2015
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
- Developed strategy to target nursing and patient satisfaction issues, improve response and patient care quality and suggest actionable improvements to promote hospital-wide quality and safety initiatives.
- Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
Education
Masters of Science Nursing -
William Paterson
Wayne, NJ2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
Staten Island, NY01.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY01.2011
Skills
- Medical Assessments
- Case Planning and Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Eligibility Assessments
Additional Information
- Licenses , NY Registered Nurse -NJ Registered Nurse-NJ Advanced Practice Nurse-DEA License- NJ CDS License Certification -
- AANP Board Certification
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Lacey Medical Group
12.2022 - Current
Nurse Case Manager
Bessemer Trust
12.2015 - Current
Nurse Manager
Maimonides Medical Center
08.2013 - 12.2015
Masters of Science Nursing -
William Paterson
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
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