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Raina Sinisgalli

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate new graduate nurse with substantial clinical practicum and hospital staff experience who has a passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families while offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and attention to detail in patient monitoring. Proven ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure positive patient experiences.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Associate (PCA)

Hartford Hospital
08.2023 - Current
  • Manage and prioritize a 6-8 patient assignment on a 25 bed Medsurg/Stepdown unit
  • Monitor, track, and convey important patient information such as vitals and change in status to the healthcare team to optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Provide support and assistance for activities of daily living (ADLs), including cleaning, feeding, toileting, and ambulating.
  • Build relationships with patients and families by providing emotional support throughout the treatment process to foster positive outlooks.
  • Ensure safety and promote comfort and well being of all patients.

Assistant Daycare Teacher

Building Blocks Learning Center
09.2017 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing.
  • Created positive and nurturing environment for young minds to grow.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders and speech problems to facilitate early interventions.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
05.2024

Skills

  • HIPPA compliance
  • Patient advocacy
  • Patient education
  • Effective communication
  • Electronic documentation (EPIC)
  • Infection control standards
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Time management

Certification

  • Dementia Friends

(Alzheimer's' Society) | March 2024

  • Mental Health First Aid

(Wheeler Clinic, New Britain, CT) | February 2024

  • BLS CPR Certification

(American Heart Association) | August 2023

  • Stop the Bleed Certification

(The American College of Surgeons (ACS)) | January 2022

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

(Sheehan High School, Clinical Hours completed at Masonicare, Wallingford, CT) | May 2019

Student Clinical Experience

  • Spring Semester 2024-14 weeks/100+ hrs. Capstone Clinical at Bristol Hospital Emergency Department, Bristol, CT
  • Spring Semester 2024- 7 weeks/50+ hrs. Community Health Nursing for the homeless population at Bristol/Burlington Health Department, Bristol, CT
  • Fall Semester 2023- 14 weeks/100+ hrs. Medical-Surgical Nursing at Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain, CT
  • Fall Semester 2023- 7 weeks 50+ hrs. School Nursing at Berlin High School, Berlin, CT
  • Spring Semester 2023-14 weeks/100+ hrs. Medical-Surgical Nursing at Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT
  • Fall Semester 2022-7 weeks/50+ hrs. Labor and Delivery Unit at Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain, CT
  • Fall Semester 2022- 7 weeks/50+ hrs. Psychiatric Unit at Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain, CT
  • Spring Semester 2022- 7 weeks/50+ hrs. Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center, Hartford, CT
  • Spring Semester 2022- 7 weeks/50+ hrs. Nursing of Well Population- Various outpatient settings including a wound clinic and daycare center

Timeline

Patient Care Associate (PCA)

Hartford Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Daycare Teacher

Building Blocks Learning Center
09.2017 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Central Connecticut State University

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