Quinn Guariglia
Woodbine,New Jersey
Summary
Innovative Clinical Educator with a track record in creating engaging educational experiences. Strengths in patient advocacy, critical care training, and effective communication drive impactful learning outcomes for nursing staff.
Overview
1
1
Certification
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Educator
Shore Medical Center
Somers Point, New Jersey
10.2015 - Current
- Develop and deliver educational programs for nursing staff based on educational needs
- Teach a cardiac class to new critical care nurses to prep for ACLS and prepare for the most common cardiac scenarios presenting at the hospital
- Create content and teach at Preceptor Workshops
- Provide onboarding training classes for new nurses and techs
- Create training sessions and tip sheets for new policy/procedure and new equipment
- Create content and evaluation strategies for annual skills fairs
- Evaluate nursing competencies through assessments and practical demonstrations.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to assess educational needs and subsequent training.
- Create orientation schedules for new RNS and lead bimonthly progress meetings for new staff to assess transition through orientation.
- Assist staff in the clinical setting with difficult IV sticks, troubleshooting equipment, or assisting with complex patient conditions.
- Review and revise annual required educational CBLs for staff
LDRP RN
Shore Medical Center
Somers Point, New Jersey
07.2007 - 10.2015
- Administered Labor and Delivery nursing care to 1 to 2 patients based on acuity, prioritizing patient safety and comfort
- Delivered postpartum and newborn care and education to 5 couplets, ensuring comprehensive support for new families
- Functioned as circulating or scrub RN during C-section procedures.
- Triaged patients to unit, facilitating timely and appropriate care for incoming cases
- Occasional Charge RN and precepting functions
ICU RN
Shore Medical Center
Somers Point, New Jersey
10.1999 - 07.2007
- Delivered critical nursing care to 3 patients, performing assessments, interventions, medication administration, ADLs, and patient and family education to support recovery and understanding.
- Coordinated ventilator care, titrating vasopressors, sedatives, and paralytic drips to optimize patient stability and comfort.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
Progressive Care Unit RN
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi
Oxford, MS
10.1997 - 09.1999
- Provided comprehensive nursing care for up to 4 patients in step down ICU, ensuring patient safety and comfort during recovery
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs daily.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention.
Emergency Department RN
Greeenwood LeFlore Hospital
Greenwood, Mississippi
11.1996 - 10.1997
- Provided emergency nursing services to patients in a fast-paced, rural emergency department, ensuring timely and effective care in critical situations
- Assisted nursing staff with triage in a busy emergency department. and prioritized patient needs efficiently.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans.
Medical Surgical RN
North Florida Regional Medical Center
Gainesville, Florida
08.1991 - 09.1996
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to 15 med/surg patients on a fast-paced neuro-surgical unit with pediatric wing, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Delivered hands-on nursing care to patients in a medical-surgical unit.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop care plans.
- Advanced to assistant nurse manager, overseeing unit operations and supporting team leadership during final 6 months of employment.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA12-2019
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL07-1991
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Clinical simulation
- Adult learning
- Competency assessment
- Competency evaluation
- Policy development
- Curriculum development
Certification
- ANCC Cardiovascular Nursing certification
- AACN PCCN-K (Progressive Care nursing for educators)
Timeline
Clinical Educator
Shore Medical Center
10.2015 - Current
LDRP RN
Shore Medical Center
07.2007 - 10.2015
ICU RN
Shore Medical Center
10.1999 - 07.2007
Progressive Care Unit RN
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi
10.1997 - 09.1999
Emergency Department RN
Greeenwood LeFlore Hospital
11.1996 - 10.1997
Medical Surgical RN
North Florida Regional Medical Center
08.1991 - 09.1996
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Drexel University
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
University of Florida