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Stefanie Scaretta

Trumbull

Summary

Critical Care Registered Nurse specializing in patient assessment and interdisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated success in managing high-acuity patients and enhancing nursing team performance through mentorship and professional development initiatives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Development Committee Chair

Yale New Haven Health
New Haven
01.2025 - Current

Coordinated meetings and agendas to promote nursing certifications and professional development initiatives.

Advocated for nursing professionals through Yale’s clinical ladder program, Spire, facilitating career growth.

Fostered a culture of continuous learning by encouraging participation in certification courses.

Monitored and evaluated professional development activities, providing recommendations for enhancements.

Served as liaison between nurses and hospital administration to communicate needs and feedback.

Promoted a supportive environment emphasizing mentorship and peer support among nursing staff.

Maintained awareness of trends in nursing certification requirements to ensure initiative relevance.

Drove initiatives to enhance visibility and recognition of nursing excellence within the community.

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health
New Haven
10.2022 - Current

Delivered advanced critical care to high-acuity post-operative cardiothoracic patients requiring mechanical support.

Managed and monitored LVADs, Impella, IABP, CRRT, and ECMO for optimal patient outcomes.

Interpreted complex hemodynamic data and ventilator settings to inform clinical decisions.

Collaborated with cardiothoracic surgeons and interdisciplinary teams to provide evidence-based care.

Served as preceptor for new nurses and students, enhancing team proficiency.

Maintained accurate documentation, ensuring compliance with unit protocols and Joint Commission standards.

Contributed to quality improvement initiatives focused on device-related care and patient safety.

Managed unit needs as Charge Nurse

Substitue Paraprofessional

Trumbull Public Schools
Trumbull
09.2019 - 12.2025
  • Facilitated classroom activities and student behavior management for teachers.
  • Supported students with special needs during instruction and assessments.
  • Collaborated with staff to cultivate a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
  • Established strong relationships with students, parents, faculty, and administrators.
  • Ensured safety in learning environments by adhering to school regulations.
  • Prepared instructional materials to assist teachers in classroom activities.

Blogger

Fairfield County Moms Blog
Fairfield
01.2016 - 06.2020
  • Created engaging content for local parenting community blog.
  • Researched family-friendly events and resources in the area.
  • Promoted blog posts through social media channels effectively.
  • Maintained editorial calendar to ensure timely content delivery.
  • Generated ideas for new blog topics, including researching relevant keywords.
  • Monitored analytics to measure website performance and track growth trends.
  • Updated WordPress regularly to ensure optimal security levels were maintained.

General Biology Supplemental Instructor

Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport
12.2019 - 05.2020
  • Facilitated study sessions to deepen understanding of general biology concepts.
  • Developed engaging educational materials to support student learning.
  • Mentored students on effective study strategies and academic skills.
  • Tailored instructional approaches to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Prepared lesson plans and activities to enhance comprehension of course material.
  • Assisted in course preparation and organized review sessions for midterms and finals.
  • Communicated regularly with professors regarding student feedback and improvement areas.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
08-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Film Studies And Production

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
06-2004

Skills

  • Patient assessment and critical care
  • Advanced life support
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Mechanical ventilation
  • Critical care protocols
  • EMR documentation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Infection control practices
  • Mentorship and training
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Team leadership
  • Clinical treatment
  • Evidence-based practices
  • HIPAA education
  • Healthcare collaboration
  • Airway management
  • Wound care management
  • Compassionate care
  • Ventilator management
  • Chest tube management
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Intensive care unit experience
  • Central line management
  • ECMO management
  • Critical care nursing

Certification

  • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Professional Development Committee Chair

Yale New Haven Health
01.2025 - Current

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health
10.2022 - Current

General Biology Supplemental Instructor

Housatonic Community College
12.2019 - 05.2020

Substitue Paraprofessional

Trumbull Public Schools
09.2019 - 12.2025

Blogger

Fairfield County Moms Blog
01.2016 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fairfield University

Bachelor of Arts - Film Studies And Production

Hofstra University