Luca Urbanowicz, BSN, RN
Denver,CO
Summary
Dedicated and well-qualified Mental Health Registered Nurse who values teamwork, collaboration, honesty and authenticity. Offers proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, articulate, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings 10+ year record in field, as well as, competency in front-end & back-end web development and coding.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Guidelight Health
Denver, CO
01.2025 - Current
- Physical & psychiatric assessments
- Medication education
- Care coordination with outside providers
- Quarterly in-services & education
Registered Nurse
The Eating Recovery Center
Denver, CO
06.2022 - Current
- Pediatric/Float Nurse, Safety & Harm Reduction Specialist
- Place Nasogastric Tubes for enteral nutrition
- Calculate & initiate continuous NGT feeds
- Educate patients on medical & emotional aspects of various eating disorders
- Create & implement unit safety guidelines
Care Coordinator
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
07.2019 - 06.2022
- TRUE Center for Gender Diversity
- Assisted in the creation of the Epic Care Coordination Dashboard & Results Review Console
- Created new GnRH-agonist insurance authorization workflow with Children’s RAVE Insurance & Specialty Pharmacy Teams
- Served as charge nurse and preceptor
- Obtain insurance authorizations for specialty medications and procedures
- Educate patients and families on medications, insurance authorizations, & MyChart access
- Coordinate care with PCPs, therapists, surgeons, & residential/in-patient providers
- Schedule procedures with families and the pediatric surgery team
Registered Nurse
Goryeb Children’s Hospital
Morristown, NJ
08.2014 - 02.2019
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- Served as charge nurse and preceptor
- Provided educational inservices on gender-affirming care
- Completed CVVH training and competency
Education
Coding Certificate Program -
University of Denver
06.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
William Paterson University
12.2013
Completed Nursing Prerequisites -
County College of Morris
06.2011
Skills
- BLS CPR & First-aid Instructor
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
- Family Education
- Family and Patient Support
- Medication and IV Administration
- Team Coordination
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Patient Assessments
- Epic EHR Management
- Medication Administration
- Inpatient and Outpatient Care
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Culturally-Sensitive Care
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 2014-Present
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification, 2017-2019
- Certified Critical-Care Nurse in Pediatrics (CCRN) Board Certification, 2018-2021
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Membership, 2018-2020
Recognitions
- Inclusivity Core Value Award, Summer 2023
- 17 SEED Recognitions, 2019-2021
- Pride in Action Awards, 2014-2019
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Fall 2013
- Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society, Fall 2013
- Douglas A. Patton Student Life Scholarship Award, 2010-2011
- NJCAA Award for Superior Academic Achievement, 2010-2011
Presentations
- Gender 101 Training to CHCO School Nurse Staff, 07/30/2021
- Gender 101 Training to Section of Adolescent Medicine, 11/17/2021
References
- Melisa McTague, Registered Nurse – The Eating Recovery Center (Charge RN), 720-206-9980, melisamct@gmail.com
- Jamie Randolph, Registered Nurse – The Eating Recovery Center, 720-355-6081, jerandolph03@gmail.com
- Ellie Tripp, PsyD – Awaken & Align, PLLC, 715-969-9212, edtcontd@gmail.com
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Guidelight Health
01.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
The Eating Recovery Center
06.2022 - Current
Care Coordinator
Children’s Hospital Colorado
07.2019 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse
Goryeb Children’s Hospital
08.2014 - 02.2019
Coding Certificate Program -
University of Denver
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
William Paterson University
Completed Nursing Prerequisites -
County College of Morris