Sara Petrelli
Marlboro
Summary
Distinguished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, showcasing expertise in cardiac monitoring and a patient-first approach. Achieved notable increases in patient satisfaction through effective communication and critical care interventions. Collaborates seamlessly with healthcare teams, enhancing patient outcomes and promoting heart health education.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Coronary Care Unit
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
01.2000 - Current
- Advocated for patients'' rights and preferences while collaborating with healthcare providers on medical decision-making processes.
- Initiated appropriate interventions during life-threatening arrhythmias, preserving patient stability and preventing further complications.
- Managed complex cardiac cases with skillful assessment, critical thinking, and prompt intervention when necessary.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate care and effective communication.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient care and treatment plans.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the CCU by actively participating in unit meetings, sharing best practices, and mentoring fellow nurses.
Certified Nurse Technician
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
02.1994 - 12.1999
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing,walking assisting out of bed to chair, and daily assistance with patient's ADLs .
- Optimized safety conditions for immobile patients through regular turning schedules designed to prevent pressure ulcers and other complications.
- Promoted a positive work environment among colleagues through strong teamwork skills, open communication channels, and shared problem-solving responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Staten Island
Staten Island, NYAssociate of Arts - Food And Beverage Management
Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RISkills
- Expertise in cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and advanced life support
- Proficient in using EHR systems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-first approach
- Ability to make critical decisions in high-pressure situations
- Knowledge of cardiovascular pharmacology and treatment protocols
- Experience with preoperative and postoperative care of IABP, SWANS, CVVHD, IMPELLA, and PPM with critical care patients
- Skilled in patient and family education on heart health management
- Collaborated with physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professional to ensure the highest level of care through efficient documentation
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Coronary Care Unit
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
01.2000 - Current
Certified Nurse Technician
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
02.1994 - 12.1999
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Staten Island
Associate of Arts - Food And Beverage Management
Johnson & Wales University
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