LISA M CAMPANA MSN RN CCRN
Townsend,DE
Summary
Registered Nurse with extensive experience in critical care and emergency/trauma settings. Proven ability to mentor and support new nurses in both practice and specialty areas. Demonstrated reliability and resourcefulness in high-pressure environments. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care and fostering professional development.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Multi-Specialty RN
Crozer Chester Medical Center
Upland, PA
09.2018 - Current
- Interventional Radiology Nurse for a variety of stable and unstable medical, trauma, and critical care patients.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Managed communication between physicians and other healthcare team members regarding patient care needs during an intervention.
- Documented all care provided in accordance with facility policies and procedures and standards of practice guidelines.
- In May 2021, I transferred to Renal Transplant as a Coordinator responsible for evaluation, pre and post transplant care.
- In January 2023, I transferred to the Neuro ICU and Neuro Stepdown unit.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Critical Care Transport Nurse
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
05.2013 - 05.2018
- Critical care transport nurse for large tertiary care and free-standing trauma hospital.
- Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to changes in the patient's condition while en-route to the hospital or alternate facility.
- Facilitated successful transition of critically ill patients between different levels of care settings.
- Sound ethical and independent decision-making ability, consistent with medical protocols.
- Performed in-service presentations to share knowledge with colleagues.
- Developed unit-based education presentations.
Travel RN
Supplemental Healthcare
Buffalo, NY
11.2012 - 05.2013
- ED/ICU travel nurse.
- ED assignment in busy Level 3 Trauma, Stroke, and STEMI designated center which averaged 300 patient visits per day.
- Traumas stabilized and transferred to higher level of care when medically necessary.
- Headed focus-group to expedite door to balloon times, and door to TPA times for STEMI's and non-hemorrhagic CVA's.
Staff/Charge RN
Favorite Nurses
Cherry Hill, NJ
04.2008 - 08.2012
- Supplemental staff nurse in critical care, occupational health, flu clinics, and specialized needs assessments for insurance companies.
- Completed several contract assignments, including VAMC-Wilmington, as critical care float nurse assigned to GI LAB, ICU, ED and PACU.
- Developed an orientation manual for contract and agency nursing staff.
- Collaborated with other healthcare team members regarding treatment plans for each patient served.
- Provided direct nursing care to critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
Staff RN/Kidney Transplant Coordinator
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
04.2010 - 07.2011
- April 2010, contract critical care nurse assigned to multiple units including; CVICU, MRICU, Neuro-Surgical ICU, Interventional Radiology, and MRI.
- September 2010, accepted permanent staff position, and cross trained as kidney transplant coordinator responsible for post-transplant care of all patients, as well as pre and post-transplant care for all patients in the satellite clinic at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, Upland, PA.
- Prepared patients for realistic expectations of transplant listing.
- Assigned after-hours call on scheduled basis, responsible for triaging and remedying patient issues, as well as receiving organ offers.
- Monitored and coordinated care for patients while hospitalized.
- Instructed floor nurses in post -transplant care.
- Responsible for all discharge teaching of patients, and families, post-transplant.
- Managed care for over 175 patients in all phases of transplant process.
- Knowledgeable of UNOS transplant guidelines.
Staff/Charge RN
Bay Health Medical Center
Dover, DE
03.2007 - 07.2009
- March 2007, nurse in CVSICU, cardiac surgical ICU.
- Cross trained to ED, worked one year per diem in addition to full time.
- In 2008, transferred to ED, a designated Level 3 Trauma, Stroke and STEMI center on full time basis.
- Performed in-service presentations to share knowledge with colleagues.
- Prepared and revised orientation manual for new to practice and new to department RN's.
Preceptor/Charge/Staff RN
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, PA
10.2002 - 07.2009
- October 2002, contract staff nurse on specialized unit for medically complex geriatric patients, and medical, surgical, telemetry overflow patients.
- January 2005, accepted permanent staff position on same unit.
- September 2005, cross-trained to multi-specialty ICU for medical, surgical, thoracic, and cardiothoracic/cardiac surgery patients.
- February 2007, transferred to Crisis Response Center, Pennsylvania Hospital, as per diem psychiatric crisis nurse.
- Performed in-service presentations to share knowledge with colleagues.
- Headed several PI projects to develop unit based VAP prevention guidelines.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA05-2020
Post Bachelors Certificate - Complementary & Integrative Therapy
Drexel University
Philadelphia05-2019
Post Bachelors Certificate - Holistic Hospice & Palliative Care
Drexel University
Philadelphia05-2018
Post Bachelors Certificate - Nursing Education
Drexel University
Philadelphia05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX08-2015
Associates of Science - Nursing
Wesley College
Dover, DE05-1996
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Goal setting and implementation
- Problem solving
- Team building
- Proficient in several computerized charting programs
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Committed to patient advocacy and education
Certification
- BLS Provider- Expires 3/31/2027
- ACLS Provider- Expires 3/31/2027
- PALS Provider- Expires 3/31/2027
- CCRN- Expires 12/31/2026
- TNCC- Expires 9/30/2027
- RN - State of Delaware (multi-state compact)- Expires 09/30/2025
- RN - State of Pennsylvania- Expires 4/30/2025
Memberships And Affiliations
- Sigma Theta Tau- Nursing Honor Society
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Multi-Specialty RN
Crozer Chester Medical Center
09.2018 - Current
Critical Care Transport Nurse
University of Maryland Medical Center
05.2013 - 05.2018
Travel RN
Supplemental Healthcare
11.2012 - 05.2013
Staff RN/Kidney Transplant Coordinator
Temple University Hospital
04.2010 - 07.2011
Staff/Charge RN
Favorite Nurses
04.2008 - 08.2012
Staff/Charge RN
Bay Health Medical Center
03.2007 - 07.2009
Preceptor/Charge/Staff RN
University of Pennsylvania Health System
10.2002 - 07.2009
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Drexel University
Post Bachelors Certificate - Complementary & Integrative Therapy
Drexel University
Post Bachelors Certificate - Holistic Hospice & Palliative Care
Drexel University
Post Bachelors Certificate - Nursing Education
Drexel University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
Associates of Science - Nursing
Wesley College
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