Julianne Gallego BSN, RN
Patchogue,NY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven ability 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
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook, NY
05.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume procedural center setting.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook, NY
07.2020 - 05.2021
- Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, reactions and progress in alignment with physician orders.
- Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
- Conducted initial assessments, documented findings in patient records and notified physicians of abnormal findings.
- Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.
Registered Nurse
Brookhaven Hospital
Patchogue, NY
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse
Long Island Vitreoretinal Consultants
Hauppauge, NY
04.2011 - 07.2020
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Assisted Physicians with in-office procedures.
- Drawing up medications using aseptic techniques.
- Disability paperwork.
Registered Nurse
Island Eye Surgicenter
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to efficiently anticipate needs.
- Verified patient information to ensure licensed staff was aware of all relevant health factors and that correct individuals received correct care.
- Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
- Prepped operating rooms to ensure environment met asepsis standards.
- Prepared OR by ensuring it met asepsis standards, as well as setting out, organizing and counting all tools and equipment necessary for each procedure.
Education
MBA/MSN - MBA/MSN
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN03.2021
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NYAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NYCertificate - LPN
Eastern Suffolk BOCES
Central Islip, NYSkills
- Critical Thinking
- Communication Skills
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Teaching
- Direct patient care
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- ONS Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certified #710646
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Stony Brook University Hospital
05.2021 - Current
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Stony Brook University Hospital
07.2020 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse
Brookhaven Hospital
01.2019 - 07.2020
Registered Nurse
Island Eye Surgicenter
07.2018 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse
Long Island Vitreoretinal Consultants
04.2011 - 07.2020
MBA/MSN - MBA/MSN
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
Suffolk County Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Suffolk County Community College
Certificate - LPN
Eastern Suffolk BOCES