Melissa Magarino

Dedicated experienced nurse transitioning to RN role with 15+ years of progressive experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, outpatient practice, and healthcare management. Strong background in charge nurse leadership, regulatory compliance, staff training, case coordination, and complex resident care. Recognized for clinical precision, calm decision-making during emergencies, and exceptional communication with residents, families, physicians, and regulatory agencies. Bilingual English/Spanish.

Developed critical healthcare skills in fast-paced clinical environment, excelling in patient care and medical procedure administration. Transitioning into new field, leveraging expertise in communication and teamwork. Dedicated to applying these transferable skills to create positive outcomes in any professional setting.

• Medication administration (oral, injectable, enteral)
• Tracheostomy care & suctioning PRN
• Enteral feeding management
• Wound care using sterile/clean technique
• Supervision of CNAs
• Accurate transcription of physician orders
• Participation in interdisciplinary rounds
• Care plan development & implementation
• Emergency response & clinical decision-making

• Mid-Hudson Medical Group
• Oct 2013–May 2014
• OB/GYN & Urgent Care coverage
• EKG, lab draws, immunizations, patient education
• Assisted providers with procedures
• Coordinated labs and imaging follow-up
• Hudson Valley Primary Care
• Dec 2011–Aug 2013
• NCQA-recognized Patient-Centered Medical Home
• Diabetes care coordination
• Immunizations & VFC management
• Phlebotomy, spirometry, EKG
• Insurance & lab coordination

• Thompson House Rehabilitation & Nursing
• Golden Hill Nursing & Rehab
• The Pines at Catskill
• Grand at River Valley
• Northeast Centre for Rehabilitation & Brain Injury
• Nport Staffing (Travel LPN)
• Whittier Rehabilitation
• Baptist Home at Brookmeade (Charge Nurse)
• Quaker Hill Manor
• Barnwell Nursing & Rehabilitation (Charge Nurse)