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Marie Pondi

Silver Spring,MD

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in Adolescence and Adult Mental Health, expertise in wholistic care, excelling in medication administration and therapeutic communication. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through complex problem-solving and effective interdisciplinary collaboration, significantly reducing readmission rates. Committed to patient education and promoting independence, ensuring comprehensive care for diverse populations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

National Institutes of Health
01.2022 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Expertise in Therapeutic communication during clinical trial.

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Northwest Hospital Center
09.2020 - 10.2022
  • Provide professional nursing care to patients with varying levels of mental health disorders. Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to evaluate and develop individual treatment plan for patients. Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
  • Promote patient independence through patient and family education on condition management and medication compliance.
  • Coordinate and connect patients to community resources during discharge.

Charge Nurse

Johns Hopkins Hospital
11.2017 - 01.2022
  • Conduct Comprehensive Psychiatric Assessment and evaluation resulting in reduced readmission rates. Promote a safe work environment by managing Staff assignment, patient and Physician-to-patient assignment.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL
05-2018

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

University of District of Columbia
Washington, DC
05-2015

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Patient discharge
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Excellent and Therapeutic communicator
  • Leadership skills and great resource personnel
  • Team-work oriented

Timeline

Registered Nurse

National Institutes of Health
01.2022 - Current

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Northwest Hospital Center
09.2020 - 10.2022

Charge Nurse

Johns Hopkins Hospital
11.2017 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

University of District of Columbia