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Susan Scarano

Wappingers Falls,NY

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with a strong clinical background, extensive unit experience, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Committed to delivering optimal patient care and support of the highest caliber. Proficient in various nursing specialties including ICU, Stepdown, Burn, and Float Pool units. Dedicated to providing the highest quality healthcare services to individuals in need.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse - Travel

RN Networks
01.2021 - Current

Experienced Registered Nurse (Travel) utilizing skills in multiple units and settings

  • Hackensack Hospital NJ: ER Observation 3/23- Current
  • Chilton Hospital, NJ: Neuro PCU, 11/22 -3/23
  • Garnett Regional, NY: Neuro PCU, 8/22-11/22
  • Greenwich Hospital, CT: Cardiac/Tele PCU 1/22-7/22
  • Englewood Hospital, NJ: Telemetry 7/21-12/21
  • Valley Hospital, NJ: Neuro Med Surg Tele. 1/21-7/21
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate bedside manner and clear communication.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various clinical settings while maintaining consistent excellence in nursing practice as a travel nurse.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit/Step Down/Float Pool

Westchester Medical Center
08.2005 - 08.2018
  • Full time and Per diem Registred Nurse covering mutliple units over thirteen years. Executed specific care plans for ICU and Stepdown patients with floor lead experience.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 5 patients daily.
  • Float Pool experience in multiple units (Burn, CDU), highly adaptive and versatile to different care units.

Medical Billing Specialist

Kaiser Permanente
08.1994 - 05.2000
  • Reviewed, analyzed and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
  • Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Dutchess Community College
05.2005

Associate of Science - Accounting

Champlain College
05.1994

Skills

  • Registered Nurse, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut
  • BLS/ACLS Certifications Current
  • Experience in multiple Acute Care, Telemetry and Emergency Holding units
  • Experience with multiple charting systems
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Electronic Health Records

Certification

  • Registered Nurse in New York, License number [number], [year]
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification [2005 to present]

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Travel

RN Networks
01.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit/Step Down/Float Pool

Westchester Medical Center
08.2005 - 08.2018

Medical Billing Specialist

Kaiser Permanente
08.1994 - 05.2000

Associate of Science - Accounting

Champlain College

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Dutchess Community College
Susan Scarano