NICOLE BITONTI
Sault Ste. Marie,ON
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with over five years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Medical, Telemetry, and Neuro specialty.
Overview
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1
Certification
Work History
Medical Telemetry
Swedish First Hill
01.2024
- Evaluated and analyzed hemodynamic status, interpret cardiac rhythms, and administered cardiac medications and cardiac drips
- Provided education on post-operative cardiac procedures and prepared patients for cardiac surgeries
- Managed patients with implantable cardiac devices, such as pacemakers and ICD's and recognized and responded to device malfunctions.
Neuro- Telemetry
Swedish Cherry Hill
01.2023
- Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate and monitor patients NIH stroke scale and working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, and manage any change of stability and acuity of patient
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and lifesaving interventions
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
- Provided direct bedside nursing care of patients suffering from acute stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, sub-acute stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhages, brain tumors, and varies neurological surgeries.
Medical Short Stay Unit
Sault Area Hospital
01.2022
- Collaborated with members of the health care team to work towards timely discharge and quality patient care
- Monitor telemetry, chest tubes, PD catheters, nephrostomy tubes, and NG tubes
- Interpretation of critical lab results, x-rays, and procedures
- Direct bedside nursing care for patients on Telemetry and Acute Stroke
- Notifying and updating MD, Cardiologist of any change of status in patient condition that may require medical intervention
- Provide education and support to patients and families related to diagnosis
- Charge nurse.
Medical Palliative Unit
Sault Area Hospital
01.2019
- Planned and provided care to geriatrics, mental health, palliative, cancer patients, chemotherapy, COPD
- Developed critical thinking, problem solving and time-management skills caring for a variety patients
- Evaluated the outcome of pain care management and changed therapy as required
- Administered subcutaneous and intramuscular injections
- Skilled in using a Metitech, Intranet, and Acudose.
Education
Collaborative Baccalaureate Nursing -
Sault College of Applied Arts and Technology
Sault Ste. Marie, ON01.2018
Pre Health Sciences (Dean's List) -
Cambrian College
Sudbury, ON01.2014
Medical Terminology -
Sault College
Sault Ste. Marie, ON01.2013
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Clinical Judgment
- Ethical Decision Making
- Infection Control
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Patient Condition Monitoring
Continuing Education
- Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA)
- Mental Health First Aid Training
- WHMIS Training
- IV Therapy Certification
- ERCC Excellence in Resident Centered Care Certification
- Peritoneal Dialysis Training
- LEAP- Palliative Course
- Telemetry Trained
- NIHSS
- ACLS
- BCLS
References
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Certification
Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA)
Mental Health First Aid Training
IV Therapy Certification
Excellence in Resident Centered Care Certification
Peritoneal Dialysis Training
LEAP- Palliative Course
NIHSS
Timeline
Medical Telemetry
Swedish First Hill
01.2024
Neuro- Telemetry
Swedish Cherry Hill
01.2023
Medical Short Stay Unit
Sault Area Hospital
01.2022
Medical Palliative Unit
Sault Area Hospital
01.2019
Collaborative Baccalaureate Nursing -
Sault College of Applied Arts and Technology
Pre Health Sciences (Dean's List) -
Cambrian College
Medical Terminology -
Sault College
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