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Marijke Pecoraro

Summary

Orthopedic/Trauma nurse with expertise in coordinating patient transitions and resource optimization in high-pressure settings. Proven charge nurse with a solid foundation in nursing leadership and communication skills. Recognized for building collaborative relationships with interdisciplinary teams and patients to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Nurse

Sky Ridge Medical Center
Lone Tree, Colorado
11.2025 - Current
  • Oversaw staffing assignments and resource allocation for 44-bed unit, optimizing patient flow.
  • Coordinated patient admissions, transfers, and discharges to ensure smooth transitions.
  • Facilitated multidisciplinary rounds to enhance coordination of safe, compassionate patient care.
  • Established strong working relationships with nurses, providers, and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Prioritized patient welcome and safety rounding to improve overall experience.

Orthopedic/Trauma Registered Nurse

Sky Ridge Medical Center
Lone Tree, Colorado
06.2024 - Current
  • Delivered specialized care for orthopedic post-operative and multi-trauma patients, including neurovascular monitoring and pain management.
  • Provided post-operative care for pediatric patients with congenital hip dysplasia.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement care plans that improved patient outcomes.
  • Precepted new graduate nurses and nursing students, fostering clinical competence and confidence through hands-on training.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
09-2023

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2022

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient advocacy
  • Nursing leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Critical Thinking

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award for Nursing Excellence
  • Unit Based Council Chair
  • Advanced Spine and Total Joint Certification (only hospital in Colorado)
  • Staffing Committee
  • STEPPS Committee to support Teamwork and Safety

Timeline

Charge Nurse

Sky Ridge Medical Center
11.2025 - Current

Orthopedic/Trauma Registered Nurse

Sky Ridge Medical Center
06.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Drexel University

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Pennsylvania State University
Marijke Pecoraro