Pamela Spiridon
New Bedford,USA
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with over 5 years of occupational health nursing experience in a manufacturing environment and 9 years of prior LPN experience. Skilled in employee health assessments, pulmonary function testing, vision screenings, workers’ compensation case management, and return-to-work evaluations. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare providers, human resources, and management to promote workplace safety and regulatory compliance. Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills with a commitment to maintain high standards of patient care and confidentiality.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Acushnet Company, Titleist
Fairhaven, MA
08.2020 - Current
- Conduct vision screenings and pulmonary function testing to support employee health surveillance and regulatory compliance.
- Perform return to work evaluations and medical clearances for work-related and non-work related injuries and illnesses.
- Assess employees presenting with injuries or illness and provide first aid, triage, and appropriate referrals
- Submit and manage workers' compensation claims and coordinate follow up care for injured employees.
- Collaborate with physicians, human resources, and management to ensure safe return-to-work planning and workplace safety.
- Maintain accurate and confidential medical documentation in compliance with occupational health and regulatory standards.
- Educate employee on injury prevention, workplace safety, and health related concerns.
- Monitor employee health status and communicate work restrictions and accommodations as needed.
RN Case Manager
Maturing Gracefully
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Responsible for organizing, coordinating, and providing care coordination and care management services to patients within the practice who are most at risk for health deterioration, sentinel events, and/or poor outcomes.
- Responsible for the creation of care plans for patients, updating them according to the patients' condition, and teaching both patients and their care giver how to follow the plan.
- Serve as a liaison between a patient and his/her healthcare provider to ensure clients receive quality health care service.
- Perform home visits and monitor the progress of a patient to make necessary adjustments on a treatment plan and case management strategy.
- Conduct assessment of patient and family to identify their medical history and establish their MDS based on the physician status form.
Emergency Room Technician
Southcoast Hospital Group
New Bedford, MA
06.2017 - 10.2019
- Assisted medical staff in stabilizing and treating patients as needed upon arrival to medical facility.
- Provided direct patient care including phlebotomy, EKG’s, minor invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures in accordance with physicians' orders.
- Maintained patient records, monitored vitals and reported to supervising nurse.
- Collected samples of patients' blood, and/or urine and sent to lab for processing.
LPN (Occupational And Employee Health Department)
Southcoast Hospital Group
New Bedford, MA
06.2015 - 01.2018
- Perform diversified clinical patient care - Administer ID, SC, and IM injections -Phlebotomy -Wounds/dressing changes - Performed onsite physicals - Handle case management for worker's comp claims - Obtain vital signs, and perform basic pre-employment physical exams - Collaborate with human resources and employee health to ensure completion of all health screenings.
- Conduct follow-up of employee exposures to communicable diseases - Taking telephone calls/referrals, obtaining physician's orders and authorizations - Assist physicians; collect samples - Vision testing, Urine drug screens, breath alcohol testing - EKG’s.
- Travel flu shot nurse. Provided flu vaccines at outside companies, clinics and schools
- Skillfully administered flu vaccines to hospital employees and patients.
LPN
Forestview rehabilitation and Nursing center
Wareham, MA
11.2014 - 06.2015
- Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, coordinate and evaluate residents' care -Document resident's condition and nursing needs, report pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents promptly to a supervisor -Receive and record physician's orders -Coordinate and perform admission, transfer and discharge of residents -Medication and treatment administration as well as monitoring for side effects -Review lab values and reports findings to the physician -Provide appropriate care for a range of physician ordered treatments (blood sugar, pulse oximetry, wound care, IVs, vital signs.
- Administered intravenous fluids, medications and other treatments to patients as required.
- Checked all vital signs and recorded patient medical information.
- Maintained client confidentiality when dealing with all medical information.
Education
Associates degree - Science
Fisher College
Brockton, MA05-2019
Diploma - Nursing
Brockton Hospital School of Nursing
Brockton, MA05-2019
LPN diploma - undefined
Diman Regional Vocational Tech High School
Fall River, MA06-2010
Skills
- -Occupational Health Nursing
- -Vision Screening and Health Surveillance
- -Pulmonary Function Testing
- -Workers’ compensation case management and claims submission
- -Injury and Illness assessment and Triage
- -OSHA and Workplace safety compliance
- -Employee Health evaluations and medical monitoring
- -Clinical documentation and electronic medical records
- -Collaboration with physicians, Human resources, and management
- -Return to work evaluations and medical clearances
- -Patient and employee education
- -Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking
- -Time management and organizational skills
- -Confidentiality and HIPPA compliance
- -Communication and Interpersonal skills
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), commonwealth of Massachusetts
License Number: RN2335597
Active, in good standing
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English and Arabic
Limited Conversational Spanish
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Acushnet Company, Titleist
08.2020 - Current
RN Case Manager
Maturing Gracefully
10.2019 - 03.2020
Emergency Room Technician
Southcoast Hospital Group
06.2017 - 10.2019
LPN (Occupational And Employee Health Department)
Southcoast Hospital Group
06.2015 - 01.2018
LPN
Forestview rehabilitation and Nursing center
11.2014 - 06.2015
Diploma - Nursing
Brockton Hospital School of Nursing
LPN diploma - undefined
Diman Regional Vocational Tech High School
Associates degree - Science
Fisher College