Kelly Penella
Garnet Health Medical Center
Washingtonville,NY
1
Certification
23
years of professional experience
Dedicated Registered Nurse with a strong background in coordinating care plans and educating patients. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring safety and improving treatment efficiency in a progressive care environment.
Work History
Registered Nurse-PCU
3 Years 10 Months- Administer medications and monitored patient vital signs in fast-paced progressive care environment.
- Coordinate care plans with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and ensure continuity of care.
- Educate patients and families on post-discharge instructions, enhancing understanding of treatment protocols.
- Manage patient admissions, transfers, and discharges efficiently, ensuring compliance with hospital policies.
- Conduct assessments to identify changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions and adjustments in care plans.
- Implementinfection control protocols, maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness within the unit.
- Preventcomplications by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly responding to changes in patient status.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop optimal treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Clinical Coordinator RN
7 Years 3 Months- Coordinated patient care plans to enhance treatment efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Implemented quality assurance protocols, improving compliance with clinical guidelines and standards.
- Trained nursing staff on best practices for dialysis procedures, fostering skill development and team collaboration.
- Managed inventory and supply chain processes, ensuring availability of essential medical equipment and medications.
- Led interdisciplinary meetings to streamline communication among healthcare providers and optimize patient outcomes.
- Analyzed patient data to identify trends, informing adjustments in care strategies for chronic conditions.
- Assisted in the recruitment, interviewing, selection process of qualified nursing personnel to maintain high-quality clinical staffing levels.
- Served as a mentor for new nursing staff members, providing guidance on clinical skills, critical thinking abilities, and best practices.
Sales Floor Manager
11 Years- Led sales floor operations, ensuring high standards of customer service and engagement.
- Trained and mentored team members in product knowledge and effective sales techniques.
- Analyzed sales data to optimize inventory management and enhance merchandising strategies.
- Implemented visual merchandising standards to drive customer interest and improve store aesthetics.
- Developed staff schedules to align with peak traffic periods, maximizing sales opportunities.
- Resolved customer issues promptly, maintaining a positive shopping experience and fostering loyalty.
- Demonstrated product and answered questions for prospective customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
High School Diploma
Skills
Medication administration
Intravenous therapy
Central line care
Chest tube management
Telemetry monitoring
Cardiac monitoring
Vitals monitoring
Clinical judgment
Family support
Telemetry monitoring
Certification
- BLS Training - Current
- ACLS Training - Current
Timeline
Registered Nurse-PCU
Garnet Health Medical Center
11.2022 - CurrentRead More
Clinical Coordinator RN
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
11.2015 - 02.2023Read More
Sales Floor Manager
Tod's Outlet
01.2004 - 01.2015Read More
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing Science
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Orange County Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
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Washingtonville Senior HIgh School
High School Diploma
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