Savannah Pacheco
Camp Welch - Boys and Girls Club of Fall River
Somerset
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with four years of specialized experience in Pediatrics, committed to delivering high-quality care and support to children and their families. Demonstrated expertise in assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal health outcomes. Strong communication skills facilitate education for patients and families regarding treatment options and health management. A passion for fostering a positive and nurturing environment enhances the healing process for young patients. Reliable and adaptable, with a focus on critical thinking and team collaboration, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic healthcare settings.
Work History
1:1 School Nurse
2 Months- Provide direct one-on-one nursing care to an assigned student during the school day.
- Monitor and assess the student's medical condition and respond to changes in health status.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Manage medical equipment such as feeding tubes (G-tubes), tracheostomies, oxygen, suctioning, ventilators, insulin pumps, or seizure protocols, as applicable.
- Document all nursing assessments, treatments, medications, and interventions accurately.
- Recognize and respond appropriately to medical emergencies, following emergency care plans.
- Communicate regularly with parents, school personnel, physicians, and other healthcare providers regarding the student's health status.
- Promote the student's independence while maintaining a safe learning environment.
- Assist the student with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed, while encouraging age-appropriate independence.
- Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and FERPA regulations.
- Participate in school meetings related to the student's health and educational needs.
- Administered first aid and emergency care to students with acute health issues.
- Developed and implemented health education programs promoting wellness among students.
Registered Nurse
9 Months- Rapid Patient Assessment: Conduct focused evaluations of pediatric patients, including measuring vital signs (heart rate, temperature, oxygen saturation) and assessing symptoms based on developmental age.
- Clinical Prioritization: Apply standardized triage systems, such as the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) or pediatric-specific protocols, to assign urgency levels and ensure high-risk cases receive immediate care.
- Telephone Triage: Utilize clinical guidelines—often Schmitt-Thompson protocols—to assess callers' needs, provide medical advice, and determine if an ER visit, office appointment, or home care is appropriate.
- Emergency Interventions: Initiate immediate life-saving treatments, such as oxygen therapy, wound management, or basic life support (BLS), while coordinating with the broader medical team.
- Caregiver Education: Explain wait times, treatment steps, and disease management strategies to parents and guardians to reduce anxiety and improve home-care environments.
Registered Nurse
3 Years 10 Months- Assisted physicians with examinations and treatments, ensuring optimal patient care and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to the supervising nurse or physician, promoting early intervention for potential health issues.
- Administering vaccines, educating patients about vaccines, maintaining records, and ensuring proper vaccine storage and handling
- Provided education on disease prevention, medical treatments, and medication administration to patients and their families.
- Participated in continuing education programs to remain up-to-date on best practices for pediatric nursing care.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in assessing patient needs and implementing appropriate nursing interventions.
- Managed time efficiently in fast-paced settings while prioritizing tasks according to urgency levels.
- Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
Summer Camp Nurse
4 Years 1 Month- Increased parental satisfaction by maintaining open communication regarding camper health concerns and updates.
- Conducted inventory of medical supplies regularly, ensuring sufficient stock levels for optimal patient care.
- Collaborated with camp counselors to implement appropriate accommodations for campers with special medical needs.
- Administered medications to campers accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Documented all medical interactions, maintaining accurate records for future reference and compliance purposes.
- Promoted a supportive and inclusive environment for campers with diverse backgrounds, fostering mutual respect and understanding.
Residential Counselor
1 Year 4 Months- Supervised daily routines and activities of residents in a structured living environment.
- Provided emotional support and crisis intervention to individuals with behavioral, emotional, or mental health needs.
- Implemented treatment plans and documented residents' progress and incidents accurately.
- Promoted a safe, clean, and respectful living space through conflict resolution and rule enforcement.
- Assisted residents with life skills development including hygiene, chores, education, and goal setting.
- Facilitated group discussions, recreational activities, and therapeutic exercises.
- Communicated effectively with case managers, therapists, and families to support care plans.
- Monitored medication administration according to facility protocols.
HUC/NA- ERT
4 Years- Assist physicians and nurses in emergency procedures and patient care.
- Perform vital sign monitoring and EKGs; report abnormalities to RN/physician.
- Prepare and maintain trauma rooms and equipment for incoming patients.
- Collect specimens (blood, urine, cultures) following proper protocols.
- Provide basic wound care, splinting, and patient mobility assistance
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in electronic medical systems.
- Support patient transport to diagnostics, inpatient floors, or discharge areas.
- Ensure prompt room turnover and readiness for new emergency admissions.
- Practice infection control and follow all hospital safety procedures.
- Serve as the communication hub for the emergency department or nursing unit.
- Transcribe physician orders accurately and promptly into hospital systems.
- Schedule diagnostic tests and coordinate with radiology, labs, and other departments.
- Maintain patient charts, update records, and ensure proper documentation.
- Greet patients, families, and visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.
- Answer multi-line phones and relay messages to appropriate staff.
- Order and stock medical and office supplies for the unit.
- Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge paperwork and processes.
- Collaborate with nursing and medical staff to support efficient workflow.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
High School Diploma
Skills
Breathing treatments
Clinical documentation
Certified in CPR/AED
Compassionate care
Diabetes Management
Empathetic and compassionate care
EMR / EHR
Family communication
Medication Administration
Patient safety protocols
Pediatric care
Physical assessment
Staff direction and task delegation
Vital signs
Wound care
Teamwork
Certification
- Basic Life Support (CPR & AED)- American Heart Association - Current
- Certified Lifeguard- Current
- Heads Up Concussion Certificate
Timeline
1:1 School Nurse
Amergis Staffing
05.2026 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Hawthorn Pediatrics
10.2025 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Highland Pediatrics
09.2022 - CurrentRead More
Summer Camp Nurse
Camp Welch - Boys and Girls Club of Fall River
06.2022 - CurrentRead More
Residential Counselor
Whitney Academy
09.2020 - 01.2022Read More
HUC/NA- ERT
Charlton Memorial Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2021Read More
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School
High School Diploma
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Bristol Community College
Associate of Science from Health Sciences
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Bristol Community College
Associate of Science from Nursing
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