Mary Elise Pisarcik
Point Pleasant
Summary
Nurse practitioner with an Master of Science in Nursing from Rowan University. Specialized in inpatient and outpatient cardiology. Accomplished Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, excelling in airway management and clinical judgment. Demonstrated success in leading PACU, ICU, and Medical-Surgical units to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Proficient in post-anesthesia care and fostering educational progress, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Ocean Heart and Vascular
09.2023 - Current
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Cardiovascular disease management (CAD, CHF, arrhythmias, hypertension)
- Diagnostic interpretation (EKGs, Echocardiograms, stress tests, lab panels)
- Invasive and noninvasive pre and post procedure care
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
Registered Nurse, PACU
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
08.2020 - Current
- Assessed and identified individual patient educational needs, removing barriers to learning and supporting comprehensive progress.
- Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.
- Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Delegated work to nursing support staff and monitored performance to protect patients and maintain optimal care standards.
- Worked with physicians and nursing staff to develop treatment protocols addressing patients' current symptom presentation as well as underlying conditions.
- Documented and carried out directives of primary intensivists.
- Implemented identified treatment plans for patients to maintain stable conditions and achieve reasonable improvements.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Managed caseload of 4-6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Practioner
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ08-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgian Court University
Lakewood, NJ05-2016
Skills
- Cardiovascular disease management
- Pre and post procedural care
- Discharge planning
- Inpatient and outpatient experience
- Clinical judgment
- Post-anesthesia care
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification (CMSRN) - Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board.
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) - American Association of Critical Care Nurses.
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Ocean Heart and Vascular
09.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, PACU
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
08.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
06.2018 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
09.2016 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgian Court University
Master of Science - Nurse Practioner
Rowan University