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Michele Gerosa

Marlborough,MA

Summary

Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience in diverse healthcare settings. Expertise in nurse management, immunizations, and urgent care, complemented by strong skills in EKGs and phlebotomy. Proficient in electronic health records and Microsoft Office Suite, enhancing communication and program management efficiency.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Nurse Manager, Endoscopy Center

Charles River Endoscopy, LLC
Framingham, MA
09.2019 - Current
  • Directed daily center operations focusing on staffing and troubleshooting.
  • Conducted patient assessments in pre-op, initiating histories, intravenous access, and Epic.
  • Assisted physician with various procedures to support effective treatment delivery.
  • Managed patient recovery in post-procedure area, ensuring thorough evaluations and discharge instructions.
  • Oversaw facility safety protocols, including generator checks, emergency lighting and fire alarm maintenance.
  • Handled AAAHC documentation and credentialing for physicians, anesthesiologists, and nurses efficiently.
  • Reviewed and updated policy/procedure documents to align with current standards.

Nurse Manager & Pre-op/Post-op Nurse

Digestive Disease Physicians/Loudoun Medical Group
Alexandria, VA
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Assessed and admitted patients in pre-op, started intravenous access, evaluate patients. Electronic charting
  • Assisted physician/anesthesia with procedure/medication administration, electronic charting. Responsible for supervision of staff & opening center, staffing needs, supplies/inventory, operation of outpatient setting and policies.

Clinical Nurse Manager, Laboratory

RI ANG
, RI
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Duties include supervision and accountability of 15 medical personnel, oversight of the operation of medical lab, responsible for timely and accurate blood draws for approximately 1200 guardsmen.
  • Update and enforce all of Medical Laboratory policies and procedures.
  • Oversight of staff development, orientation and credentialing of members regarding the Lab.
  • Responsible for the compliance inspections of all laboratory programs to enforce regulations as directed by National Guard Bureau.

Pre/Post op Nurse – Eye/Plastics

St. James Surgery Center
Warwick, RI
10.2015 - 12.2017
  • Assessed and admitted patients in pre-op, started intravenous access
  • Administer medications, eye drops, and dressing as appropriate
  • Recover patients in post-procedure area, educate/discharge teaching

Acute Care Clinic Nurse

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
08.2015 - 12.2017
  • Assessed and admitted/room patients in Acute Care clinic.
  • Take vital signs and start intravenous access when needed.
  • Perform various nursing care as prescribed by MD.

Endoscopy Nurse

Providence VA Medical Center
Providence, RI
09.2008 - 05.2015
  • Assessed and admitted patients in pre-op, started intravenous access.
  • Assisted physician with procedure, medication administration through Pyxis and electronic charting.
  • Recover patients in post-procedure area, educate/discharge teaching.
  • Per diem 2012-2015

Inspector General Inspections

RI ANG
, RI
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Assisted in establishing Inspector General Office for full compliance with new Air Force regulations, including the institution of the Air Force Inspection System (AFIS) and Commanders Inspection Program (CCIP).
  • Developed and trained a highly skilled group of eight full time and over 70 part-time inspectors – results were validated in October 2014 Unit Effectiveness Inspection with highest ratings received to date.
  • Handle personnel and leadership issues within the State including fraud, waste and abuse, sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct.
  • Inspect various Wing and State agencies to ensure full compliance with DoD, AF and State regulations and directives on matters including Safety, Environmental, Personnel, Network Administration, EEO and Medical.
  • Develop exercise scenarios mirroring real world events to ensure compliance and readiness of personnel.
  • Completed Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training.

Chief Nurse Executive

RI ANG
, RI
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Duties include supervision and accountability of 20 medical personnel, promotion and retention of nursing personnel, daily oversight of the operation of medical clinic, responsible for immunizations of 1200 guardsmen.
  • Updated and enforced all of Medical Group policies and procedures.
  • Oversight of staff development and credentials of members.
  • Responsible for the compliance inspections of all programs to enforce regulations as directed by National Guard Bureau.

Self-Inspection Database (SID) Manager

RI ANG
, RI
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Duties included training of all new users to SID program.
  • Update all section manager binders, monthly inspection of checklists, reporting overdue inquiries to EMC and tracking of monthly results in continuity binder.

Health Services Inspection Program Manager

RI ANG
, RI
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Duties include review of all self-assessment checklists for each medical section within the medical group.
  • Inspected and critiqued elements for each section, generated a report of deficiencies and improvements.
  • Briefed Commander and Executive Committee on updates monthly.

Staff Development Officer

RI ANG
, RI
01.2000 - 01.2012
  • Duties include developing section and master training plans for medical group and nursing services.
  • Planned and coordinated monthly training for nursing services personnel IAW NGB regulations, and tracked required results for Readiness Skill Verification for compliance with war-time training tasks.
  • Credentialing of nursing personnel and served as instructor for several of training classes.
  • Supervised 10 medics as Immunization OIC for safety of immunizations on weekend drill and deployment lines. Trained medical technicians on new immunizations or changes in military requirements.
  • Track immunizations in supply and order as appropriate.

Diagnostic Imaging Technician

01.1991 - 01.2000
  • Perform diagnostic imaging on guardsmen for flight physicals or commissioning physicals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
01.1997

Skills

  • Patient assessment and Epic charting
  • Staff management and policy development
  • Credentialing and procedure assistance

Personal Information

Title: RN, BSN

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, Massachusetts
  • Registered Nurse, Rhode Island
  • CPR & ACLS Certified

References

Available upon request.

Military Experience

  • 2015, 2018, Clinical Nurse Manager, Laboratory, RI ANG, Supervision and accountability of 15 medical personnel., Oversight of the operation of medical lab, responsible for timely and accurate blood draws for approximately 1200 guardsmen., Update and enforce all of Medical Laboratory policies and procedures., Oversight of staff development, orientation and credentialing of members regarding the Lab., Responsible for the compliance inspections of all laboratory programs to enforce regulations as directed by National Guard Bureau.
  • 2014, 2015, Inspector General Inspections, RI ANG, Assisted in establishing Inspector General Office for full compliance with new Air Force regulations., Developed and trained a highly skilled group of eight full time and over 70 part-time inspectors., Handled personnel and leadership issues within the State including fraud, waste and abuse, sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct., Inspected various Wing and State agencies to ensure full compliance with DoD, AF and State regulations., Developed exercise scenarios mirroring real world events to ensure compliance and readiness of personnel., Completed Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training.
  • 2012, 2015, Chief Nurse Executive, RI ANG, Supervision and accountability of 20 medical personnel., Promotion and retention of nursing personnel., Daily oversight of the operation of medical clinic, responsible for immunizations of 1200 guardsmen., Updated and enforced all of Medical Group policies and procedures., Oversight of staff development and credentials of members., Responsible for the compliance inspections of all programs to enforce regulations as directed by National Guard Bureau.
  • 2012, 2013, Health Services Inspection Program Manager, RI ANG, Review of all self-assessment checklists for each medical section within the medical group., Inspected and critiqued elements for each section, generated a report of deficiencies and improvements., Briefed Commander and Executive Committee on updates monthly.
  • 2012, 2014, Self-Inspection Database (SID) Manager, RI ANG, Training of all new users to SID program., Update all section manager binders, monthly inspection of checklists., Reporting overdue inquiries to EMC and tracking of monthly results in continuity binder.
  • 2000, 2012, Staff Development Officer, RI ANG, Developing section and master training plans for medical group and nursing services., Planned and coordinated monthly training for nursing services personnel IAW NGB regulations., Credentialing of nursing personnel and served as instructor for several of training classes., Supervised 10 medics as Immunization OIC for safety of immunizations on weekend drill and deployment lines., Tracked immunizations in supply and order as appropriate.
  • 1991, 2000, Diagnostic Imaging Technician (Enlisted), RI ANG, Performed diagnostic imaging on guardsmen for flight physicals or commissioning physicals.

Education

Rhode Island College, Providence, RI, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 05/97, 2000, Nursing Service Fundamentals, CDC, RI ANG, 2001, Officer Training School, Gunther AFB, 2006, Nursing Service Management, Sheppard AFB, 2007, Squadron Officer School, CDC, RI ANG, Lean Six Sigma Course, CT ANG

Timeline

Assistant Nurse Manager, Endoscopy Center

Charles River Endoscopy, LLC
09.2019 - Current

Nurse Manager & Pre-op/Post-op Nurse

Digestive Disease Physicians/Loudoun Medical Group
03.2018 - 06.2019

Pre/Post op Nurse – Eye/Plastics

St. James Surgery Center
10.2015 - 12.2017

Acute Care Clinic Nurse

University of Rhode Island
08.2015 - 12.2017

Clinical Nurse Manager, Laboratory

RI ANG
01.2015 - 01.2018

Inspector General Inspections

RI ANG
01.2014 - 01.2015

Chief Nurse Executive

RI ANG
01.2012 - 01.2015

Self-Inspection Database (SID) Manager

RI ANG
01.2012 - 01.2014

Health Services Inspection Program Manager

RI ANG
01.2012 - 01.2013

Endoscopy Nurse

Providence VA Medical Center
09.2008 - 05.2015

Staff Development Officer

RI ANG
01.2000 - 01.2012

Diagnostic Imaging Technician

01.1991 - 01.2000

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Rhode Island College