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NICOLE NARDOZZI-COSIMO

Wilkes-Barre,PA

Summary

Compassionate Graduate Registered Nurse with a diverse background in medical-surgical nursing, behavioral health, correctional psychiatry, and home health care. Dedicated to providing safe, patient-centered care while building trusting relationships with patients and families. Recognized for strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and the ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams in fast-paced healthcare environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Wilkes-Barre, PA
06.2026 - Current

Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients in an acute care setting. Conduct patient assessments, administer medications, provide wound care, and educate patients and families. Monitor patient conditions, communicate significant changes to providers, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and maintain accurate electronic medical record documentation while promoting patient safety.

Psych Patient Facilitator

SCI Dallas
Dallas, PA
06.2025 - 09.2025

Assisted inmates in preparation for tele-health psychiatric appointments while following facility protocols. Supported patient engagement during sessions and conveyed important behavioral observations to psychiatrists. Recorded session notes and attendance in medical records while adhering to HIPAA and institutional policies.

Home Health Aid

Private Duty
Dallas, PA
01.2023 - 09.2025

Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to clinical staff. Assisted in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans. Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting engagement and participation. Implemented crisis intervention techniques to ensure patient safety during emergencies. Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress.

Mental Health Technician

Wyoming Valley Behavioral Hospital
Kingston, PA
07.2024 - 05.2025

Oversaw direct care and support for individuals with behavioral health disorders while prioritizing safety and well-being. Executed individualized treatment plans under licensed supervision to foster positive behavior modifications. Led group therapy sessions to enhance coping skills and cultivate emotional resilience among participants.

Behavioral Health Technician

Geisinger Behavioral Health Northeast
Moosic, PA
01.2024 - 07.2024

Provided direct care and supervision to patients, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout daily activities. Monitored patient behavior, documenting significant changes and collaborating with the clinical team to address concerns. Facilitated group therapy sessions and recreational activities, promoting socialization and emotional support among patients.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, PA
05.2026

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Professional bedside manner
  • EMR / EHR
  • Task delegation
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Patient safety management
  • Crisis intervention
  • BLS Certified
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical judgment
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • HIPAA education
  • Mobility assistance
  • Home health care

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
06.2026 - Current

Psych Patient Facilitator

SCI Dallas
06.2025 - 09.2025

Mental Health Technician

Wyoming Valley Behavioral Hospital
07.2024 - 05.2025

Behavioral Health Technician

Geisinger Behavioral Health Northeast
01.2024 - 07.2024

Home Health Aid

Private Duty
01.2023 - 09.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Luzerne County Community College
NICOLE NARDOZZI-COSIMO