Marisa Brizzolara
Harrisonburg,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated Registered Nurse and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner student with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Student
Augusta Harrisonburg OB/GYN
Harrisonburg, VA
05.2023 - Current
- As of 02/07/2024 I have seen 531 patients
- Performed gynecological exams such as pap smears, breast exams, and STD testing.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes to improve their health.
- Collaborated with physicians to manage complex cases or refer them to specialists when needed.
- Assisted in the prescription of medications based upon diagnosis and patient needs.
- Assisted in ordering and analyzing blood and imaging tests to diagnose ailments accurately and proactively.
- Monitored progress of patients over time by reviewing lab results and other indicators of health status.
- Guided women through perinatal period.
- Assessed and monitored the health of women in the clinic.
- Developed treatment plans for acute and chronic illnesses.
- Inserted and observed insertion of long-acting reversible contraceptives devices such as IUD's and Nexplanon.
Registered Nurse
Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Harrisonburg, VA
03.2020 - Current
- Assess vital signs, perform physical examinations and provide patient education for postpartum mothers.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal health outcomes for mother and baby.
- Provide comprehensive care to postpartum patients including assessment of newborns.
- Develop individualized plans of care for each infant based on assessment data and physician orders.
- Provide education and support to families with newborns requiring intensive care.
- Administer medications, intravenous fluids, and other treatments to neonates as prescribed by physicians.
- Respond quickly and effectively to any emergency situation that may arise within the unit.
- Identify potential high-risk situations for developing complications or adverse events in NICU patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA12-2019
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA08-2018
Master of Science - Women's Health Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OHSkills
- Documentation
- Goal Setting
- Task Prioritization
- Adaptability
- Clear Patient Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Relationship Building
- Compassion and Empathy
- Patient Education
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Student Precepting
- Licensed RN
- Emotional Support
Timeline
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Student
Augusta Harrisonburg OB/GYN
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital
03.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Mennonite University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
Master of Science - Women's Health Nursing
University of Cincinnati
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