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Melissa I. Perry, RN

East Providence

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented registered nurse with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Recognized for reliability and adaptability, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Eager to take on new challenges and make a positive impact within the system.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Employee and Occupational Health Nurse

Brown University Health
04.2025 - Current
  • Provide in person support at other affiliates while assisting with RIH tasks.
  • Conduct health assessments to ensure employee compliance with occupational health regulations.
  • Lias between employees and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
  • Enhance employee productivity by providing prompt and effective medical care for work-related illnesses and injuries.
  • Provide ongoing health education to employees, fostering a culture of wellness and selfcare.
  • Serve as a resource for employees experiencing personal or family health issues, offering guidance on available resources and support services.
  • Utilize well-honed communication and active listening skills to conduct pre-employment screenings.
  • Perform triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Assistant Clinical Manager, Medical-Surgical Unit

Rhode Island Hospital
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Collaborated with the health care team to foster communication with patients and families to promote positive patient outcomes and discharge planning.
  • Responsible for coordinating with physicians and nursing to prioritize and manage patient flow.
  • Participated in quality assessment and improvement programs to evaluate effectiveness of care delivered and make recommendation for improved individual and unit performance.
  • Conducted annual performance reviews, interview new hires/transfers, participate in the applicant selection process, and the disciplinary process as needed.
  • Communicated nursing objectives, standards, and goals to unit staff.
  • Provided support to staff with patient care and patient safety measures.
  • Provided direct patient care as needed.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Rhode Island Hospital
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.

Office Manager

Family Subs
05.2017 - 06.2021
  • Established efficient workflow processes and implemented modifications to improve overall effectiveness of personnel while enhancing collaboration between team members.

Customer Service Manager

E.P. Industries, Inc.
02.1993 - 06.2002
  • Assumed ownership over team productivity and managed workflow to exceed quality service goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern New Hampshire University
07.2026

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI
05.2021

Skills

  • Patient support and advocacy
  • Expertise in HIPAA standards
  • Leadership skills
  • Vaccine administration
  • Occupational safety and health services
  • Accurate medical record management
  • Injury evaluation and treatment
  • Knowledge of occupational health regulations

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RI - Multi State) License # RN69690
  • Registered Nurse (MA) License Pending
  • Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (AHA)

Timeline

Employee and Occupational Health Nurse

Brown University Health
04.2025 - Current

Assistant Clinical Manager, Medical-Surgical Unit

Rhode Island Hospital
04.2023 - 04.2025

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Rhode Island Hospital
07.2021 - 04.2023

Office Manager

Family Subs
05.2017 - 06.2021

Customer Service Manager

E.P. Industries, Inc.
02.1993 - 06.2002

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern New Hampshire University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Rhode Island

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