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Work History
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Certifications
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Michelle Pizzo

Holmdel,NJ

Summary

Compassionate, organized, highly motivated nurse practitioner with professional experience providing exceptional pulmonary care to high acuity inpatient adults, currently seeking transition to the outpatient setting and eager to learn and advance current knowledge and skills with a new career path in dermatological medicine.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Shore Pulmonary, P.A. New Jersey
04.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for conducting independent pulmonary rounds on 10-30 patients in the acute and subacute care setting.
  • Proficient in physical assessments, interpretation of radiographic imaging, ordering and scheduling procedures, management of chest tubes and pleural drainage catheters, adjusting medications, ordering home equipment, etc.
  • Contributed to positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing expertise, and supporting team-based care approaches.
  • Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.

Registered Nurse

Jersey Shore University Medical Center
06.2019 - 03.2023
  • Provided individualized comprehensive intensive nursing care in a busy 24-bed ICU, managing 1-3 critically ill patients
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Registered Nurse

Riverview Medical Center
05.2016 - 06.2019
  • Planned, directed, assessed, and provided nursing care for 4-6 telemetry/stroke patients according to hospital and department policies and procedures.
  • Ensured quality of care and safety for all patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ
05.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ
12.2015

Skills

  • Primary Care Medicine with Dr Laith Qumei, Brick, NJ - 600 hours
  • Cardiology Medicine with Dr Laith Zamel, Neptune City, NJ - 100 hours
  • Women's Health with Dr Suzanne Magherini-Rothe, West Long Branch, NJ - 100 hours

Certification

  • Advanced Practice Nurse, New Jersey [12/9/2022-5/31/2024]
  • Registered Professional Nurse, New Jersey [4/18/2022-5/31/2024]
  • CDS (Controlled Dangerous Substances) [8/6/2023-9/30/2024]
  • DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) [3/13/2023-3/31/2026]

Certifications

  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center [9/23/22-9/22/2027]
  • ACLS, American Heart Association [1/24/2023-1/31/2025]
  • BLS, American Heart Association [1/24/2023-1/31/2025]

Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association
  • New Jersey State Nurses Association

Timeline

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Shore Pulmonary, P.A. New Jersey
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Jersey Shore University Medical Center
06.2019 - 03.2023

Registered Nurse

Riverview Medical Center
05.2016 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Nursing

Monmouth University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

New Jersey City University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Brookdale Community College
Michelle Pizzo