Michelle Vigliotti
Taunton,MA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in direct patient care in various acute settings. In addition, an accomplished healthcare professional with expertise in interdisciplinary communication and team collaboration. Skilled in developing impactful training programs that promote critical thinking and independent learning among medical assistant students.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant Director
Health and Homecare Training of New England
Fall River , MA
12.2019 - Current
- Developed course materials for the medical assistant training program.
- Taught didactic and clinical skill components of the course.
- Encouraged independent learning among medical assistant students by assigning research projects related to their studies.
- Provided mentorship to students, fostering skill development and professional growth.
- Demonstrated proper techniques for taking vital signs, administering injections, and collecting specimens.
- Supervised externships with local healthcare facilities to provide real world experience for medical assistant students.
- Assisted students with preparing for the National Clinical Certification Medical Assistant Exam
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
Newton Wellsley Hospital
Newton, Massachusetts
01.2010 - 06.2012
- Provided postpartum care to mothers and babies, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and educating patients on breastfeeding techniques.
- Ensured safe transition from hospital to home by providing comprehensive discharge teaching and follow up instructions for mother-baby dyads.
- Charge nurse on demand
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
South Shore Hospital
Weymouth, Massachusetts
09.1996 - 01.2011
- Charge nurse on demand.
- Preceptor for new employees.
- Level 1 and 1B newborn nursery.
- Managed women's health, focusing on the high-risk antenatal, postpartum period, and gynecological needs of the patients.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and evaluate outcomes.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
South Shore Hospital
Weymouth, Massachusetts
09.1998 - 12.2000
- Assessed and monitored patient conditions using telemetry equipment.
- Performed ECG monitoring and interpretation of cardiac rhythms.
- Responded promptly to alarms and alerts from telemetry systems.
- Preceptor for new employees
- Floated to Urgent Care and Emergency Room on demand
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
South Shore Hospital
Weymouth, MA
09.1996 - 08.1998
- Charge nurse on demand
- Preceptor for new employees
- Cared for post-operative and/or medical patients with a variety of conditions
- Provided patient education on postoperative care, disease processes, medications, treatment plans, diet, and lifestyle modifications.
- Float nurse to other medical surgical units and extended care unit
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Fitchburg State College
Fitchburg, MA05-1996
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- EHR documentation
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Course material development
- Mentorship skills
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
Registered Nurse (License #217530) Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Timeline
Medical Assistant Director
Health and Homecare Training of New England
12.2019 - Current
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
Newton Wellsley Hospital
01.2010 - 06.2012
Telemetry Registered Nurse
South Shore Hospital
09.1998 - 12.2000
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
South Shore Hospital
09.1996 - 01.2011
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
South Shore Hospital
09.1996 - 08.1998
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Fitchburg State College