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Lindsay Rizzo

Melbourne,FL

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in crisis intervention and dialysis. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to enhance patient care and support recovery goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Circles of Care
Melbourne, FL
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive care to patients suffering from mental health issues.
  • Administered medications according to physician orders.
  • Performed physical and mental assessments of psychiatric patients.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans.

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Holmes Regional Medical Center
Melbourne, FL
02.2019 - 05.2020
  • Performed daily machine maintenance, including water testing and cleaning.
  • Performed hemodialysis treatment from start to finish.
  • Identifying irregular dialysis reactions by closely monitoring vital signs, EKG, and lab results.
  • Provided emotional support for patients who are struggling with their diagnosis.

Registered Nurse

Courtney Springs Village Nursing Home
Merritt Island, FL
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Supervised Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants in providing direct patient care services.
  • Provided nursing care to elderly residents including medication administration, wound care, and symptom management.
  • Educated families on medical conditions of their loved ones and provided emotional support when needed.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, weight and height.

Travel Registered Nurse

Accountable Healthcare Staffing Inc.
Boca Raton, FL
05.2015 - 12.2017
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal quality of care for all patients.
  • Performed assessments and evaluations of patients' health condition, while providing comprehensive nursing services.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and monitored the effect on patients' conditions.
  • Developed nursing care plans based on individual needs of each patient.

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Holmes Regional Medical Center
Melbourne, FL
02.2013 - 04.2015
  • Performed daily machine maintenance, including water testing and cleaning.
  • Performed hemodialysis treatment from start to finish.
  • Identifying irregular dialysis reactions by closely monitoring vital signs, EKG, and lab results.
  • Provided emotional support for patients who are struggling with their diagnosis.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Eastern Florida State College
Cocoa, FL
12-2012

Associate of Science - Nursing

Brevard Community College
Palm Bay, FL
05-2009

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Family Education
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Adaptability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS

Timeline

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Circles of Care
01.2024 - Current

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Holmes Regional Medical Center
02.2019 - 05.2020

Registered Nurse

Courtney Springs Village Nursing Home
01.2018 - 02.2019

Travel Registered Nurse

Accountable Healthcare Staffing Inc.
05.2015 - 12.2017

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Holmes Regional Medical Center
02.2013 - 04.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Eastern Florida State College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Brevard Community College
Lindsay Rizzo