MARISSA LEONARDI
Salt Lake City,US
Summary
Pediatric Registered Nurse with experience working well under pressure, learning new concepts quickly, and communicating effectively. Exhibits sensitivity, maturity, and flexibility in coping with challenging situations while taking care of patients and families.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Primary Children's Hospital
08.2022 - Current
- Provide high-quality care and support to pediatric patients suffering from cancer and other hematological disorders
- Manage the daily scheduling, tasking, and administration of medications, blood products, port accessing, and central line care
- Educate families about cancer diagnosis, treatment, disease process and management
- Trained in bone marrow transplant to take care of the highest acuity patients on the unit
- Accepted a role as a safety coach to provide the best possible care for out patients and provide an open space for safety culture
- Represented my cohort on resource counsel to make decisions about staffing guidelines and policies
- Became a clinical coach to teach and assist newly hired nurses to gain confidence, skills, and competency taking care of oncology patients
- Nominated for the Zero Harm Maya Rimal Safety Hero Award for my dedication for patient safety
Student Nurse Extern
St. Mary's Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Completed 520 hours of nurse internship with the hospital
- Ensure quality of patient safety, perform certified nursing assistant duties, shadow, and assist nurses
- Experience working in Emergency department, pediatrics, medical/surgical, neuro-trauma, obstetrics, NICU, PICU, and oncology
In Home Daycare
McNaughton and Thompson Family
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Responsible for cooking, cleaning, and other household duties while maintaining the safety and wellbeing of 3 children under the age of 4
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO12-2021
Skills
- Administer blood products
- Patient and family education
- IV Medication Administration
- Central line care and Port Accessing
- Bone Marrow Transplant trained
- G-tube and Nasogastric Tubes
- Chest tubes, Jackson-Pratt, peritoneal, and pericardial drains
- Catheter insertion
- Vaccine Administration
- Pain Management
- Chemotherapy and Biotherapy
Certification
- Oregon Nursing License
- PALS/BLS
- APHON
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Primary Children's Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Student Nurse Extern
St. Mary's Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2021
In Home Daycare
McNaughton and Thompson Family
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Oregon Nursing License
- PALS/BLS
- APHON
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado Mesa University
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