MICHAELA BELLISSIMO
Wantagh,NY
Summary
Advanced Clinical Provider with a robust background in patient education and preventive care, complemented by 8 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse, including 6 years in critical care. Demonstrates a strong commitment to patient-centered care and improving health outcomes through effective collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Aiming to capitalize on clinical expertise and leadership abilities as a Nurse Practitioner within a forward-thinking healthcare organization.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Northwell Forest Hills
Forest Hills, NY
10.2024 - Current
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Proficiency in interpreting diagnostic tests and laboratory results.
- Ability to prescribe medications and treatments.
- Strong communication skills for effectively interacting with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Staff registered nurse
Northwell Huntington
Huntington, NY
03.2022 - 10.2024
- Critical Care Resource Nurse- staffing CCU, ICU, and SICU units
Flex Staff Registered Nurse
Northwell Health
, NY
01.2022 - 10.2024
Various critical care units throughout the Northwell Health System including: South Shore University Hospital, Plainview Hospital, Syosset Hospital, Glen Cove Hospital, Mather Hospital
Staff registered nurse
Northwell Plainview
Plainview, NY
02.2020 - 03.2022
- Intensive Care Unit- ICU
Staff registered nurse
Northwell Syosset
Syosset, NY
11.2016 - 02.2020
- 1 East- Telemetry (2016-2018)
- Special Care Unit- SPCU (2018-2020)
Nurse extern
Northwell Syosset
Syosset, NY
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Emergency Department
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 08.2021 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of South Carolina
Columbia 08.2012 - 05.2016
Skills
- Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner- Board Certified (AGACNP-BC)
- Critical Care Registered Nurse certification (CCRN)
- Cardio-Vascular Nurse Board Certified (CV-BC)
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Northwell Diabetes Champion
- Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- Effective Communication Abilities
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Patient Care Coordination
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Patient-Focused Care
- HIPAA Compliance
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Northwell Forest Hills
10.2024 - Current
Staff registered nurse
Northwell Huntington
03.2022 - 10.2024
Flex Staff Registered Nurse
Northwell Health
01.2022 - 10.2024
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Hofstra University
08.2021 - 05.2024
Staff registered nurse
Northwell Plainview
02.2020 - 03.2022
Staff registered nurse
Northwell Syosset
11.2016 - 02.2020
Nurse extern
Northwell Syosset
06.2015 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of South Carolina
08.2012 - 05.2016
Awards Recognition
- Syosset Hospital Patient Experience Star-2019
- Badges of Recognition: Develop Self, Enable Change, Organizational Awareness, Teamwork, Patient/Customer Focus
Community Outreach
- Deployment, 12/2020: Deployment through Northwell to frontline ICU to aid in pandemic crisis
- First aid education, 08/2019: Education of basic first aid for local Girl Scout groups
- Diabetes support group and education, 05/2017-03/2020: Assistance to Certified Diabetes Educator to support and educate the community both patients and family at monthly meetings
Organizational Awareness
- Co-chair of unit CCC at Plainview
- Preceptor to nurse externs and new nurses
- Diabetes Champion Committee
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