Rebecca Colantuoni
Haverhill,MA
Summary
RN with 29 years of experience providing quality care to a wide variety of patients. Adept at patient care, medical procedures, and clinical documentation with a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive patient outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in critical thinking and time management.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
09.2002 - Current
- Monitor and care for postoperative patients, focusing on the urological patient population. Other experience includes caring for medical, oncology, general surgery, neurology, thoracic and GGI patients. Past experience in caring for plastics, gender affirming surgeries and previous face transplant patients. Preceptor for NLN’s.
RN
ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL
04.1999 - 09.2002
- Provided care to cardiac/telemetry patients. Prepped patients for cardiac catheterizations and post catheterization care. Collaborated effectively with physicians and other staff members to achieve positive work outcomes. Charge nurse position. Preceptor for NLN’s.
RN
HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
04.1998 - 04.1999
- Provided quality patient care of adult & geriatric patients on a medical-surgical floor with a focus on cardiac/telemetry patients. Preceptor for NLN’s.
RN
BEVERLY HOSPITAL
03.1996 - 04.1998
- Appropriately assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated patient care from admission to discharge. Provided care to cardiac/telemetry patients. Charge nurse position.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Salem State University
05.1995
Associates Degree - Liberal Arts
Northern Essex Community College
05.1992
Skills
- Compassion and empathy
- Relationship building and collaboration
- Quality improvement
- Strong clinical judgment
- Precepting
Accomplishments
- Prehab Cystectomy Class- An hour long class dedicated to educating bladder cancer patients who require a cystectomy or neobladder. Provides them with what to expect prior to surgery, during their hospital stay and and homecare for this life changing surgery. Class is held twice a month by Microsoft Teams.
- Nurse Practice Council Co-Chair from May 2022 to present.
Affiliations
- AACN Member
- MNA Member
Certification
- BLS/ACLS Certification
- PCCN Certification
Timeline
RN
BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
09.2002 - Current
RN
ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL
04.1999 - 09.2002
RN
HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
04.1998 - 04.1999
RN
BEVERLY HOSPITAL
03.1996 - 04.1998
Associates Degree - Liberal Arts
Northern Essex Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Salem State University
INFORMAL POSTER PRESENTATION
"Alternatives to Pain Management, A Non-Opioid Approach" 2018