Katelyn Bassano
Staten Island
Summary
Diligent healthcare professional prepared for demanding emergency room environments. Skilled in patient assessment, critical care, and rapid decision-making. Strong focus on teamwork, reliability, and adapting to changing needs. Adept at handling high-pressure situations with compassion and precision.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Bayonne Medical Center
Bayonne, NJ
07.2024 - Current
- Administered emergency care for diverse patient populations in high-pressure environments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions to ensure timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care instructions.
- Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- 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.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Student Nurse Assistant
Lee Health
Fort Myers
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Provides patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the Registered Nurse on the Neuro PCU unit
- Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health, and social needs, comfort, safety, and emergency measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid and elimination needs.
- Assisted nursing staff in patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Utilized electronic medical records systems for documenting patient information accurately.
- Maintained confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff members.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
Preceptorship
NCH Naples Community Hospital
Naples
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Under direct supervision of a registered nurse, practiced acute care nursing skills in the emergency department.
- Triaged patients and placed protocol order sets based on focused assessments of patient symptoms.
- Obtained electrocardiograms and learned to interpret telemetry strips.
- Administered intravenous, oral, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications, and administered fluids and intravenous antibiotics.
- Prioritized patients based on severity of symptoms using critical thinking, and nursing judgement.
- Demonstrated ability to delegate appropriate tasks to emergency medical technicians, and other registered nurses, and assisted where ever possible.
- Collaborated with various emergency department professionals to discuss disease processes, causes of symptoms, and treatment options.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible in a high-paced critical care environment.
NICU Unit Secretary
NCH Hospital
Naples
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Records, transmits and/or files written and verbal communications to, from, and within the nursing unit to staff and physicians.
- Prepared documents for discharge planning for infants leaving the NICU unit.
- Maintained accurate medical charts for all infants admitted to the NICU unit.
- Exercised sound judgment when dealing with sensitive situations involving family members of newborns in the NICU unit.
- Responded quickly to requests from nurses or doctors regarding medical records or other documents needed for patient care.
- Managed patient admissions, ensuring accurate data entry and documentation compliance.
Starbucks Shift Supervisor
Starbucks
Naples
03.2020 - 08.2022
- Demonstrated ability to manage a team of up to eleven employees at a time, and ensure successful shift operations.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality service in fast-paced environment.
- Trained and mentored new baristas on company standards and customer service excellence.
- Coached team members, delivering candid feedback on expectations and performance.
- Created successful shift plans, adjusting team member line-up to achieve shift efficiency.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
Starbucks Barista
Staten Island Mall
Staten Island
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Showed aptitude in multitasking multiple orders at once while maintaining accuracy in product quality.
- Exhibited excellent communication skills while interacting with customers and coworkers in a professional manner.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with customers and colleagues to create a positive customer experience.
- Delivered high-quality customer service to promote company's culture, values, and mission.
Education
Associate in Science (AS) - Nursing
Florida Southwestern College
Florida05.2024
Associate in Arts (AA) - Pre-Nursing
Florida Southwestern College
Florida05.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Tottenville High School
New York06.2020
Skills
- Emergency care
- Patient assessments
- IV insertion
- Patient stabilization
- Medication administration
- CPR/AED
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), January 2025
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), January 2025
- Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect, January 2024
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, July 2022
- AED Certification, July 2022
- CPR Certification, July 2022
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Bayonne Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
Preceptorship
NCH Naples Community Hospital
03.2024 - 04.2024
Student Nurse Assistant
Lee Health
01.2023 - 07.2024
NICU Unit Secretary
NCH Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2022
Starbucks Shift Supervisor
Starbucks
03.2020 - 08.2022
Starbucks Barista
Staten Island Mall
07.2019 - 03.2020
Associate in Arts (AA) - Pre-Nursing
Florida Southwestern College
High School Diploma - undefined
Tottenville High School
Associate in Science (AS) - Nursing
Florida Southwestern College
Awards
Above and Beyond Award, Bayonne Medical Center 2025; Spirit Award, Lee Health 2023; Partner of the Quarter, Starbucks 2021