Marisa Catalano
PITMAN,NJ
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
ProMedica
12.2021 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Infusion Registered Nurse
Perri Surgical Specialties
04.2017 - 01.2021
- Administered IV fluids, medications through peripherally inserted central venous catheter to support long-term treatment for infections, cancer or heart and kidney problems.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Holy Redeemer Home Care
01.2012 - 03.2019
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Virtua Health System
06.2007 - 03.2012
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
Bartender
PJ Whelihan's
03.1999 - 06.2007
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Helen Fuld School of Nursing
Camden County Campus NJ06.2009
Skills
- Patient Assessments
- Home Visits
- Patient Monitoring
- Disease Management Programs
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Wound Care
- Patient Care Planning
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- Medication Administration
- Physical Assessment
- Family Education
Timeline
Registered Nurse
ProMedica
12.2021 - 05.2023
Infusion Registered Nurse
Perri Surgical Specialties
04.2017 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Holy Redeemer Home Care
01.2012 - 03.2019
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Virtua Health System
06.2007 - 03.2012
Bartender
PJ Whelihan's
03.1999 - 06.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Helen Fuld School of Nursing